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Patrick, Floyd A.; Shell, Claude I. – Journal of the College and University Personnel Association, 1972
A shift is expected to take place in academic administration where faculty organizations will press for faculty involvement in governance. (HS)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Educational Administration, Faculty Organizations, Governance
McMillan, William J.; McMillan, George – Independ Sch Bull, 1969
Private schools can "...provide much more attractive retirement benefits for the same cost by funding retirement plans outside Social Security. (Author)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Finance, Income, Investment
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Davis, John C. – Clearing House, 1972
The documentations presented by the author demonstrate classic contentions between the courts and boards of education in cases involving immoral conduct by teachers. (Editor)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Court Litigation, Moral Issues, Sexuality
McHugh, William F. – Coll Univ Bus, 1969
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Employer Employee Relationship, Faculty Organizations
Gray, Lee J. – Teacher, 1979
A school psychologist offers suggestions for combating the tensions of teaching, particularly the "roadrunner syndrome" - the feeling of always being in a hurry. (SJL)
Descriptors: Coping, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Health
NJEA Review, 1980
A statewide survey by the New Jersey Education Association indicates that instructional aides are being misused and misassigned in many school districts. Abuses cited include use of noncertificated aides as teachers, violation of pay practices, and ineffective program administration. The Association's recommendations for change are listed.…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Practices, Staff Utilization
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Kersten, Thomas; Brandfon, Frances – NASSP Bulletin, 1988
A survey of teachers and principals in North Cook County, Illinois, explored tenure issues related to teacher performance, professional image, job security, and teacher welfare. Although a majority of teachers and principals agreed that tenure inhibits dismissal of below-average teachers, 54 percent of teachers favored keeping tenure, and 69…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement, Job Performance, Principals
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Glass, Stephen – Policy Review, 1995
Argues that pension systems have indentured educators by trapping them in jobs they do not want because of vesting requirements and that teachers' unions support these systems for selfish interests. The author offers a pension reform system ("defined-contribution") as a solution. (GR)
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Mobility, Retirement Benefits, Secondary School Teachers
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Busby, Joe R.; Mupinga, Davison M. – Journal of Technology Studies, 2007
Student teaching experience is important in the professional preparation of teachers. Successful teaching practice hinges on the effectiveness of cooperating teachers (CTs) who spend considerable time supervising and mentoring student teachers. Unfortunately, the welfare of the cooperating teachers is often neglected, and this is detrimental to…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Student Teachers, Rewards, Cooperating Teachers
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Koehler, Michael – Clearing House, 1975
Article described an early retirement program designed to provide a creative alternative to the intracability caused by disenchanted or disabled teachers. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Early Retirement, Problem Solving, Program Descriptions
French, Larry L. – NOLPE School Law Journal, 1974
Discusses recent court decisions dealing with school district maternity leave policy, emphasizing the Aiello case, where the Supreme Court upheld a state insurance program that excluded disabilities relating to normal pregnancies, and the LaFleur and Cohen cases, where the Supreme Court held that mandatory termination of pregnant teachers is…
Descriptors: Equal Protection, Leaves of Absence, Personnel Policy, School Law
AAUP Bulletin, 1975
Discusses the 1972 policy of the Virginia Community College System that removed faculty tenure except for those who already possessed tenure or had been recommended for tenure. (PG)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Community Colleges, Due Process, Faculty
AAUP Bulletin, 1975
Discusses the case of Professor Ehlen at Concordia Seminary in Missouri who was denied reappointment and dismissed in February 1974 for reasons concerning his interpretation of passages from the Old Testament. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Administrative Policy, Due Process, Higher Education
AAUP Bulletin, 1975
The administration of Houston Baptist University, while proceeding in accordance with its interpretation of institutional policy, terminated the appointment of Dr. Talley, who had served in excess of the probation period at the time he was notified of the action. The administration acted without specific cause and without demonstrating cause.…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Administrative Policy, Due Process, Higher Education
Dorman, Arthur, Ed.; Fulford, Nancy, Ed. – 1989
Twenty-one local education agency teacher incentive programs from seven north central states--Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin--are described in this report. Methodology involved mail surveys of certified staff (which yielded an overall response rate of 78 percent), telephone interviews with program leaders and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Program Development, School Districts
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