Highlights of the 1970 annual NSBA convention held at San Francisco. (LN)

Compares the ratio of the average annual salary paid public school teachers to per capita personal income. This study indicates that teachers' salaries have kept pace with other salaries since the 1930's but there has been no relative gain. (MF)

Reports on the annual meetings of the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers. Compares this year's issues to the political themes of last year's meetings. (WD)

The purpose of this research is to set out a conceptual framework for explaining variations in the impact of faculty bargaining on institutions of higher education. The conceptual framework is presented in 3 parts. First, a model of the bargaining exchange process is sketched out. Second, an input model describing the structures, processes and…

The study reveals that a statistically significant number of teachers took advantage of a legislative option permitting them to retire earlier than previous legislation had permitted. The implications of this finding on the variables effecting attitudinal militancy among teachers and other professionals constitutes the primary thrust of the paper.…

Discusses facts concerning the M.L. Michael Kay case, a professor released from duty because of his political beliefs and actions. (HS)

The author enters a plea for educators to use their new-found muscle to effect important curricular and methods changes in their schools. (Editor)

Proposals and trends considered in the recent NEA representative assembly. (JF)

Examines the relationship between some bureaucratic characteristics and teachers' sense of power. (Author)