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Peer reviewedDeMitchell, Todd A. – International Journal of Educational Reform, 1995
Discusses barriers to effective teacher supervision that unwittingly protect and tolerate poor performers. Presents a template for writing legally defensible disciplinary memoranda that document efforts to help teachers improve performance and justify termination, if necessary. Discusses accountability tools, including performance indicators…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Documentation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedHazi, Helen M. – Educational Leadership, 1982
Collective bargaining law, the unit clarification process, case law, and teacher contracts are legally defining and thereby controlling school supervisory practice in Pennsylvania. (Author)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement
Kleine, Paul F.; Wisniewski, Richard – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
In Oklahoma, a new law (H.B. 1706)--the product of efforts by educators at all levels--promises to provide a framework to strengthen the preparation, induction, and continuing education of teachers. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: College Admission, Elementary Secondary Education, Entry Workers, Faculty Development
Frels, Kelly; Cooper, Timothy – 1983
Although the main purpose of a school district's evaluation system is to improve employees' performance, the evaluation procedures and the supporting documentation must also serve as evidence in the termination hearings of an unsatisfactory employee. Accordingly, this chapter provides practical advice to school administrators concerning…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Responsibility, Documentation, Due Process
Pope, Laura Means – 1983
This chapter examines the legal issues involved in state evaluation statutes as interpreted by the judiciary. The nature and purpose of state statutes governing evaluation are described, followed by a discussion of how these statutes relate to tenure laws, administrative regulations, board policy, and collective bargaining agreements. Next,…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Board of Education Policy, Compliance (Legal), Court Role
Oklahoma State Board of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1983
This guide is intended to acquaint administrators and teachers with legal requirements for staff evaluation and recent changes in Oklahoma teacher dismissal law. A State Board of Education policy statement and a glossary of legal terms follow the statutory description and explication of the intent of Senate Bill No. 249 and Senate Bill No. 308.…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Responsibility, Board of Education Policy, Due Process
