Author states that resistance" may have to become a watchword for liberals and conservatives, in opposition to a program of educational radicalization. (IR)

This article describes a recent student fast" that occurred on the Stony Brook campus as a peaceful means of protest against Department of Defense research. The purpose of this report is to generate discussion and to stimulate preparation for dealing with similar fasts", since they are likely to occur on other campuses in the foreseeable future.…

A style of bargaining for educators and school boards is described, based on rational inquiry, open discussion, and peaceful persuasion. (MF)

A student body president describes a student teaching project undertaken during a nation-wide teacher strike in Sweden. (MF)

Teacher Militancy Dialogue from the proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Education Commission of the States (3rd, Denver, Colorado, July 7-9, 1969).

Surveyed 121 Canadian social workers on their attitudes toward strikes. Results showed subjects had little experience with strikes although 80 percent had no objection in principle to striking. Quality of service was a more important strike issue than traditional union concerns such as wages or job security. (Author/JAC)

Labor relations between schools and their employees are likely to experience continued change in the 1980s, affecting not only the legislative framework for collective bargaining in the public sector, but also union representation struggles, job security, bargaining issues, layoff procedures, and arbitration. (RW)

Analyzes the formation of parent and student interest groups, their actions, and their role in the resolution of the St. Louis, Missouri teacher's strike of 1979. (GC)

Recent actions of British teachers suggest an alternative to the teacher strike. Those teachers dramatically demonstrated their grievances by withholding the voluntary extra services they customarily perform. American teachers could accomplish the same end by collectively refusing to perform extraneous administrative services: collecting money,…

Several significant court decisions involving labor cases are discussed including a series of decisions concerning constitutional protections afforded aliens; the First Amendment and national labor relations laws; and the bifurcated backpay rule. (BM)

A teacher who participated in the 1978 strike of the high schools in Thorton Township, Illinois, examines some of the contract issues and teachers' frustrations over administration's conduct during bargaining which made the strike, in his view, inevitable. (SJL)

Student affairs personnel are involved in every aspect of formalized employee relationships, including strikes. An analysis of collective bargaining mechanisms is provided in order to assess the future effects for the student affairs profession. (Author)

Reviews the legal issues and implications of the Wisconsin Supreme Court's recent decision in Hortonville Education Association v. Hortonville Joint School District and discusses the possible impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to review the Hortonville case. (JG)