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Zirkel, Perry A.; Bargerstock, Charles T. – 1980
Declining enrollment and lower teacher turnover have forced many school districts to reduce the number of professional personnel employed. State legislatures, the courts, and local collective negotiations have been the principal scenes of legal activity concerning reduction in force (RIF). In this monograph, both technical legal information and…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Board of Education Policy, Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation
Madera Unified School District, CA. – 1977
The authors contend that a solution to the problems raised by the "Serrano" decision is impossible without an understanding of the basic facts of public education in California. Size, cost, discrepancies, and ranking in relationship to other states and the nation are advanced to place California's public school system in clearer focus.…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
Martorana, S. V.; Smutz, Wayne D. – 1980
Based upon a survey of the community and junior college state directors in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, this five-part report presents an analytical and descriptive review of state legislation affecting community colleges. Part I discusses study methodology and describes the two survey instruments--one soliciting information on relevant…
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
Anderson, Howard J. – 1978
This booklet presents laws and court cases concerning discrimination in hiring. It begins with a presentation of the laws and orders regulating equal employment opportunity and the remedies available. It lists those employees and employers to whom the laws apply and exemptions. Sections deal with discrimination on the basis of race, sex, sexual…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Age Discrimination, Court Litigation, Disabilities
Petersen, Allen; And Others – 1979
Because of a wide diversity of grading practices and policies among California community colleges, its impact upon students, and the need for compliance with state minimum standards, a study group was appointed to examine existing regulations and make recommendations to promote commonality among grading policies. Issues such as local autonomy,…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Academic Probation, Administrative Policy, Community Colleges
Atkinson, Karla – 1979
This report explores sex role stereotyping and sex bias in national and state (Michigan) secondary vocational education program from several perspectives. Section I states the problem and gives the purpose of the report. Section II reviews the sources of sex role stereotyping in the legal, social, and cultural environments. Sections III and IV…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Equal Education, Federal Legislation, Females
Download full textWisconsin State Board of Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education, Madison. – 1964
SPECIFIC INFORMATION NEEDED BY LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT PERSONNEL IN PLANNING VOCATIONAL, TECHNICAL, AND ADULT EDUCATION FACILITIES IS PROVIDED. AREAS COVERED ARE (1) SEVEN STEPS IN FACILITY PLANNING, (2) DETAILS OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FACILITY PLANNING FROM INCEPTION TO DEDICATION, (3) A PLANNING CHECKLIST, (4) GUIDELINE STANDARDS FOR CEILING…
Descriptors: Building Design, Classrooms, Construction Costs, Construction Needs
Nolte, M. Chester, Ed. – 1968
Proceedings of an inservice conference on teacher militancy and collective bargaining are reported. Section one presents resumes of speeches delivered by experts from the fields of law, business, labor arbitration, and professional negotiations. Topics of the speeches include new developments in professional negotiations, arbitration in public…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Conference Reports
Rehmus, Charles M.; Wilner, Evan – 1968
A sample of Michigan cities is the basis for an evaluation of the economic benefits of collective bargaining to teachers and the economic impact of bargaining upon the school districts that employ and negotiate with them. The study's conclusions include: (1) Bargaining produced pay increases averaging 10 to 20 percent higher than teachers would…
Descriptors: Class Size, Collective Bargaining, Economic Research, Equalization Aid
Hennes, James D. – 1977
Colorado's Educational Accountability Act, enacted in 1971, requires that each of the state's 181 school districts undergo a process of planning and implementing school improvements. This report utilized local districts' findings to answer the following questions: (1) To what extent is the Educational Accountability Act being implemented in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Basic Skills, Educational Assessment
Cooper, Sara Pope – 1976
This paper is a synthesis of available documents, surviving files and personal interviews pertaining to the history of the Federal Interagency Day Care Requirements (FIDCR). The general outlines of what took place, the principal issues and viewpoints involved and the interplay among these issues are described. Also included are: accounts of the…
Descriptors: Child Care, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Federal Legislation
Baxter, Felix V. – 1978
This paper deals with Federal and State court decisions, from 1970 to present, which either foster or encourage citizen participation in the educational decision-making process. Findings contained in this study are based on a State by State analysis of court decisions in education. An overview of the decisions supports the report's contention that…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Citizen Participation, Court Litigation, Decision Making
ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1979
This chapter of "The Best of the Best of ERIC," Volume 2, contains 17 summaries of documents and journals on community schools, all of which are indexed in either "Resources in Education" or "Current Index to Journals in Education." The materials included deal with various aspects of the topic, such as facilities for community schools, training…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Annotated Bibliographies, Community Schools, Court Litigation
Alaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. – 1978
This document gathers together the Alaska state statutes dealing specifically with education and those affecting education although not limited solely to education. Both elementary and secondary education and postsecondary education are dealt with. The topics covered include the administration of the schools; the rights and responsibilities of…
Descriptors: Administrators, Colleges, Educational Administration, Educational Legislation
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of the Regents. – 1976
The New York State program of student financial assistance is broad and comprehensive, comprising an extensive network of low-tuition public colleges, scholarships for outstanding high school graduates, tuition assistance grants for use at public and independent colleges, and guaranteed loans to college students. The present scholarship and…
Descriptors: College Choice, Educational Finance, Enrollment, Financial Support
