Teacher Unions and School Quality: Potential Allies or Inevitable Foes?.

Finn, Chester E., Jr.

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Publication Date: 1985

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Teacher Unions and School Quality: Potential Allies or Inevitable Foes?

Finn, Chester E., Jr.

Phi Delta Kappan, v66 n5 p331-38 Jan 1985

Reviews the history of the two teachers' unions, presenting the differences and rivalry between the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers. Details their differing responses to the current "excellence" movement. (MD)

Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Educational Change, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Merit Pay, Politics, Salaries, Teacher Associations, Unions

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Audience: Administrators; Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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