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Hall, Stephanie; Curtis, Ramond; Wofford, Carrie – Century Foundation, 2020
State policy leaders have an opportunity to take leadership in protecting students--and especially student veterans--from being targeted by predatory colleges. Given failings by the federal government to police for-profit colleges and to ensure basic rights for students to attend college without being defrauded, it now falls to the states to step…
Descriptors: Proprietary Schools, State Policy, Veterans, Deception
Settenbrino, Susan D. – School Business Affairs, 2012
When big businesses enter into mandatory arbitration agreements with consumers, the large companies typically tout the fairness while the individual is left feeling cheated. Now that mandatory arbitration clauses are finding their way into more and more contracts signed by school systems, school boards and district administrators are realizing…
Descriptors: Contracts, Arbitration, Best Practices, Grievance Procedures
Farrell, Elizabeth F. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2003
Discusses how some for-profit colleges are preventing lawsuits by using contracts that require arbitration to settle disputes. (EV)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Contracts, Court Litigation, Higher Education
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Lindenberg, Karen E. – Academe, 1986
Some generalizations from experiences at Eastern Michigan University of the grievance process include: the importance of recordkeeping, training personnel to handle grievances, and solving problems internally rather than taking them to arbitration. (MLW)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, College Administration, College Faculty
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Jascourt, Hugh D. – Journal of Law and Education, 1989
The California State Mediation and Conciliation Service, a state agency, has conducted approximately 150 mediations per year in public schools. Describes the use of grievance mediation in resolving disputes between California public school systems and their unions. (MLF)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Cost Effectiveness
King, David J. – 1979
Some of the critical choice points in the development of collective bargaining in public institutions of higher education are traced. The single most important aspect of the bargaining process that determines the nature of collective bargaining is enabling legislation. Changes that have appeared to influence the probability of unionization concern…
Descriptors: Accountability, Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty
Levin-Epstein, Michael; And Others – 1980
The annual special report on teachers and labor relations for the 1979-80 academic year discusses teacher organizing, collective bargaining and negotiations, contract settlements, strikes, economic issues, legal developments, and state legislative activities. A table of court cases relating to labor relations in education is also included.…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Court Litigation
Ross, Victor J.; MacNaughton, Robert – American School Board Journal, 1982
Lists the things that school board members need to know in order to understand and make a positive contribution toward contract negotiations. (JM)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Assertiveness, Board of Education Role, Collective Bargaining
Levenstein, Aaron, Ed. – National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions Newsletter, 1980
Developments in the area of academic collective bargaining are examined. Issues pertaining to interest and final offer arbitration are discussed, with attention to authority of judicial arbitrators and interest arbitrators, standards for the interest arbitrator, and public sector problems. Information on strikes in the fall of 1980 indicate no…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Contracts
Kohler, Lewis T., Ed. – 1980
Designed to help school business managers understand management-labor relations, this handbook outlines a managerial approach to negotiations designed to protect the local educational agency's needs. The principles and philosophy of negotiations as well as its legal setting are presented in the introduction and first two chapters. Chapters 3, 4,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Arbitration, Boards of Education
Douglas, Joel M., Ed. – 1981
Proceedings of the 1981 conference on the legal and economic status of collective bargaining in higher education, sponsored by the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions, are presented. Papers and authors are as follows: "Yeshiva Shock Waves" (David Kuechle); "The Yeshiva Case:…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, College Administration