Nerves of Steel.

Vail, Kathleen

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ERIC Number: EJ508234

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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Nerves of Steel.

Vail, Kathleen

American School Board Journal, v182 n8 p38-40 Aug 1995

Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, is the site of conflict between the teacher union and the school board. The board has hired Alternative Public Schools, Inc. to manage Turner Elementary School and has given the company permission to hire a new staff at Turner. State legislation may kill the union's court case. (MLF)

Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Conflict, Elementary Education, Politics of Education, Private Sector, Privatization, Public Schools, Teacher Militancy, Unions

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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