ERIC Number: EJ329672
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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The Chain of Command May Be Broken--Sometimes.
Sendor, Benjamin
American School Board Journal, v173 n1 p11 Jan 1986
Board members should learn from two court decisions about the limits the First Amendment places on chain-of-command policies. Employees who have complaints about matters that affect the public may not be prohibited from bypassing the superintendent and coming directly to the school board. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Policy, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship, Freedom of Speech, Grievance Procedures, Organizational Communication, Organizational Effectiveness, Power Structure, School Law, School Personnel, Teacher Administrator Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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