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Faas, Larry A. – 1982
During recent years, employment as a public school teacher has changed from being one of the most secure positions in the nation's workforce to one of the most uncertain. Now, in many districts, there is a good chance newly employed teachers will receive a reduction in force (RIF) notice each spring. The number of educators who are RIFed each…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Declining Enrollment, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Practices
Phay, Robert – 1981
Chapter 2 in a book on school law discusses the reasons for reduction in force (RIF) and presents a set of model regulations for school districts as the best means of minimizing legal problems resulting from RIF. The reasons for RIF include declining student enrollments; reduced turnover among teachers; changes in programs; and more constrained…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Declining Enrollment, Dismissal (Personnel), Elementary Secondary Education
Smith, Dorothy E.; And Others – 1978
Through the descriptive use of statistical data, this paper explores inequalities between men and women teachers that may be exacerbated by the problem of declining enrollment in Ontario. Defining education in Canada as an internally segregated profession, the authors assess role differentiation between men and women, the situation of women in the…
Descriptors: Certification, Data Analysis, Declining Enrollment, Economic Climate
