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Akers, James T. – American School Board Journal, 1986
Offers examples of four common mistakes school boards make when dealing with the press. Suggests 10 specific steps for building a strong working relationship with members of the press. (IW)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Communication Problems
Namit, Chuck – American School Board Journal, 1986
Describes seven main power tactics used by teacher unions in strike situations. Recommends a program of advocacy communication strategies that school boards can follow in fostering positive community relations before and during a strike. (IW)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Communication Problems
Nichols, Roy D., Jr. – 1983
Most organizational problems are communication problems. The administrator must employ strategies for listening to employees (personal listening), and must allow the employees to participate in the decision-making process (corporate listening). The Marietta City School System (Georgia) employed several strategies to deal with the passive…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Communication Problems, Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer)


