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Articles: Unions

Back in the Game

Feature
Longtime administrator Attila J. Weninger emerges from retirement to turn around an ailing district.
Bridget McCrea
District Administration, Jan 2013
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pensions

A Debate Over Union Rights in a Post-Chicago Nation

News Update
Alison DeNisco
District Administration, Dec 2012
Tags: 
legislation
teacher
union

A Look at the 2012 Chicago Teachers’ Strike

Professional Opinion
Odvard Egil Dyrli
District Administration, November 2012
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collective bargaining

Teacher Reviews Turn to New Technologies

Feature
Ron Schachter
District Administration, November 2012
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Race to the Top
teacher evaluation
teacher observation

Brave New World of Teacher Evaluation

Feature
New state laws and the federal Race to the Top program are carving big changes.
Ron Schachter
District Administration, November 2012
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teacher evaluation

A Superintendent’s Look at the Chicago Teacher Strike

Custom Publishing
Odvard Egil Dyrli
District Administration, September 2012

Are Bankrupt Cities Foreshadowing the Future of Schools?

News Update
Superintendents fear they may face the same fate as faltering U.S. cities and declare bankruptcy.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, July/Aug 2012
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finance
pensions

Her Own Brand of Education Reform

Feature
Unlike predecessor Michelle Rhee, Chancellor Kaya Henderson of the District of Columbia Public Schools works to balance accountability with collegiality.
Ericka Mellon
District Administration, June 2012

U.S. Follows Global Trend to RESPECT Teachers

News Update
Duncan announces a new competitive grant to show teachers a little respect.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, April 2012
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teacher evaluation

NEA Offers New Tool to Clear Up 403(b) Plan Confusion

News Update
The industry-led Transparency Taskforce and the NEA release 403(b) tool.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, March 2012
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pensions
retirement

Where Charter Bargaining Agreements Fall Short

News Update
A new report says charter school union contracts lack many inventive provisions.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, February 2012
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collective bargaining

A Small Community’s Innovative Curriculum Coaches

Administrator Profile
Lizzy Kloiber, secondary curriculum director of Celina (Texas) Independent School District knew the district needed coaches, and was determined to find a way to pay for them.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, October 2011
Tags: 
best practices
grants
mentors

Changing of the Guard in Florida

Feature
How will the state’s new education commissioner and governor impact K12 momentum?
Ed Finkel
District Administration, October 2011
Tags: 
assessment
Race to the Top
teacher evaluation

Small Town Superintendent Rouses Supporters at SOS March

News Update
Why John Kuhn, superintendent of Perrin-Whitt (Texas) School District stood up for teachers.
Courtney Williams
District Administration, September 2011
Tags: 
budgets
communication
community
funding
high-stakes
partnerships
superintendents
union

Wisconsin’s Ripple Effect

News Update
Unions around the country are fearing their collective bargaining rights will too be taken away.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, June 2011
Tags: 
collective bargaining
union

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