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| Executive Educator | 10 |
Author
| Freeman, Robert R. | 1 |
| Glaser, John P. | 1 |
| Marriott, J. W., Jr. | 1 |
| Matula, Joseph J. | 1 |
| Sokoloff, Harris J. | 1 |
| Splitt, David A. | 1 |
| Stover, Del | 1 |
| Tamm, James W. | 1 |
| Zakariya, Sally Banks | 1 |
| Zirkel, Perry A. | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 10 |
| Opinion Papers | 4 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 1 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
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Audience
| Administrators | 10 |
| Practitioners | 10 |
| Policymakers | 3 |
| Teachers | 2 |
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Freeman, Robert R. – Executive Educator, 1985
Provides newly hired superintendents with factors to consider when negotiating 10 elements of their own contracts: salary, insurance, term of office, relocation expenses, vacation, sick leave, travel expenses, administrative authority, automobile use, and exit expenses. (PGD)
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Contracts, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship
Zirkel, Perry A. – Executive Educator, 1984
Eighteen suggestions for reducing or even preventing grievance arbitration costs are detailed under negotiating the contract, administering the contract, and preparing for arbitration categories. (KS)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Contracts, Employer Employee Relationship, Evaluation Criteria
Stover, Del – Executive Educator, 1991
Union and school board representatives studied basic negotiating techniques at a five-day workshop. Improved relations and cooperation were the result. (MLF)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Cooperation, Employer Employee Relationship, Labor Relations
Glaser, John P.; Tamm, James W. – Executive Educator, 1991
A training program used successfully in more that 40 school systems consists of an intensive 5-day workshop involving lectures, role-playing exercises, simulated negotiations, and indepth discussions about bargaining issues. (MLF)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship, Labor Relations
Marriott, J. W., Jr. – Executive Educator, 1983
The key to the success of the Marriott Corporation is its emphasis on employee satisfaction and training. Because it is a service industry, the Marriott Corporation relies on the quality of the contact between its employees and its customers. Education is also a service industry in which this contact is vitally important. Some ingredients of…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Employee Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship, Job Satisfaction
Sokoloff, Harris J. – Executive Educator, 1987
A nationwide survey of superintendents' use of and attitudes toward contract services revealed that contracting can, but does not always, relieve worries about facilities, labor, and investments. Superintendents recommended strategies for dealing with contract employees to achieve cost and time savings and improved school personnel relations. (CJH)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Budgeting, Contracts, Elementary Secondary Education
Zakariya, Sally Banks – Executive Educator, 1985
Describes the concept of comparable worth, discusses opposing views concerning whether inequities in pay are results of discrimination, considers efforts to determine the comparability of jobs, including teaching, notes the possible impact of implementing comparable worth legislation, and cites developments in state legislation and local school…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Employer Employee Relationship, Salary Wage Differentials
Matula, Joseph J. – Executive Educator, 1984
Borrowed from the world of business, "management by wandering around" at least one hour per week should help superintendents make better decisions as well as improve relations with staff. (KS)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship
Splitt, David A. – Executive Educator, 1986
Garland Independent School District (Texas) has a clear-cut policy of free choice regarding union membership and has placed firm restrictions on union activities during shool hours. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently upheld these restrictions but struck down a superintendent's claim that teachers' private communications violated district…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Court Litigation, Courts, Elementary Secondary Education
Executive Educator, 1989
A special report on school transportation covers the following topics: (1) a school bus safety update; (2) equipping school buses with motion detectors; (3) state training requirements for school bus drivers; (4) recruiting and retaining drivers; (5) regulations covering underground fuel-storage tanks; and (6) a transportation directory. (MLF)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Cost Effectiveness, Driver Education, Elementary Secondary Education
