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Teachers under Duress: Some Effects of Declining Enrollment and District Staffing Policies.
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Phelan, William T. – 1982
A questionnaire survey of 1,506 teachers in 89 elementary and secondary schools in eastern Massachusetts examined teachers' reactions to declining enrollments and school district retrenchment policies. The hypotheses tested suggest that, in districts whose reduction-in-force (RIF) policies include performance evaluations as well as seniority as…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Declining Enrollment, Elementary Secondary Education, Participative Decision Making