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Smith, Harold A. – 1989
Current working conditions of postsecondary faculty in the People's Republic of China are described, with a focus on what has changed since 1976 and the end of the Cultural Revolution. Based on field work in China and on personal correspondence with Chinese faculty members between 1984 and 1989, a broad overview is presented of college and…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Faculty, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
Download full textPalaich, Bob – 1983
One approach to raising the appeal of the teaching profession ties diagnostic evaluations to promotions and creates a career ladder for teachers. Changes in career opportunities for teachers may be possible, if proposals like those prepared in North Carolina by the Charlotte-Mecklenberg school district or in the state of Tennessee are widely…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Ladders, Developmental Stages, Differentiated Staffs
New Jersey State Dept. of Higher Education, Trenton. – 1986
The representation of women, Blacks, and Hispanics in full-time positions at New Jersey public colleges is reported for 1977-1985. Information is provided for administrators, faculty, professional (nonfaculty) staff, and nonprofessional staff. Trends in newly hired faculty and faculty turnover rates are also considered. Overall, the data indicate…
Descriptors: Administrators, Affirmative Action, Black Teachers, College Faculty
Bartell, Carol A. – 1988
Many recent reports have predicted an impending crisis in the teaching profession. At the heart of the reports and the reform effort lies the notion that in order to improve school experience for children, school experiences for teachers ought to be improved. This paper deals with teacher incentives as a means of attracting, retaining, and…
Descriptors: Compensation (Remuneration), Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Merit Pay
Encarnation, Dennis J.; Richards, Craig E. – 1984
A variety of federal, state, and local programs provide public financial or in-kind support of private schools. This paper explores the impact of selected federal programs on minority employment patterns and focuses on the factors accounting for variation in racial staffing patterns among public, Catholic, and private schools. The study concludes…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Block Grants, Catholic Schools, Compensatory Education
Atherton, P. J. – 1983
Since the Ontario (Canada) legislation in 1975 that formalized collective bargaining for teachers, public concern has focused on collective bargaining as the possible cause of recent enrollment declines and increases in schooling costs. However, according to Ontario provincial statistics, enrollment in elementary schools had begun to decline…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Declining Enrollment, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Research Div. – 1987
To analyze the popularity and merits of the year-round school, this report reviews research and other literature on (1) the history of the year-round school including highlights of a few school district programs from 1800 to the present; (2) the academic, economic, and social impact of year-round schools; (3) school districts' concerns about…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent School Relationship
Schnell, James A. – 1987
The role of academic chairpersons in the management of academic departments in Beijing, The People's Republic of China, is described. After a brief overview of social and political changes in China since 1949, the college teaching profession in China is discussed in terms of workload, salary, living conditions, the lack of individual choice in…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Faculty, Department Heads, Departments
Wangberg, Elaine G. – 1987
The need for encouraging research and scholarship in masters-only institutions (also called comprehensive universities) is discussed from the standpoint of gains to be made in the educational experiences of students at these institutions and the importance of these universities as employers of faculty with research training. A survey was sent to…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Faculty Workload, Graduate School Faculty, Graduate Study
Weisberger, June M. – National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education Newsletter, 1982
Two newsletter articles are presented that examine legal aspects of campus collective bargaining: (1) "Campus Bargaining and the Law: A Decade of Higher Education Collective Bargaining--1972-1982" (June M. Weisberger); and (2) an analysis of the the Appellate Court decision in the S. Simpson Gray case. The first article examines major…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Confidentiality, Court Litigation
Bliss, Leonard B.; Dodds, Jon H. – 1977
Using a pilot version of an instrument designed to probe perceptions of undergraduates in areas related to teaching as a profession and the desirability of teacher education programs, this study begins to develop a base upon which to formulate strategies for understanding and dealing with declining enrollment in teacher education programs. A…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Declining Enrollment, Economic Status, Education Majors
Fincher, Cameron – IHE Newsletter, 1982
The differences between academic administration and business management and the distinctions between academic administration and public administration are addressed. Attention is directed to differences in purpose and internal organization; decisions and conflict resolution; environmental relations and internal affairs; and recruitment, selection,…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Administration Education, College Administration, College Role
Kapel, David E.; Baker, Nan – 1982
An opinionnaire/questionnaire was developed to discover the types of information superintendents and other administrators look at most carefully when reviewing materials sent by applicants for teaching positions. Responses were obtained from superintendents of urban, rural, and small town school districts in Kentucky. A vast majority of the…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Cooperating Teachers, Credentials, Elementary Secondary Education
Merchant, Diane; And Others – 1980
This resource guide for disabled educators is organized chronologically according to typical stages of career preparation and employment. Part One is a discussion of the process of deciding on an education career, completing a teacher training program, and obtaining certification. It highlights specific barriers that disabled persons have faced in…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled), Career Choice, Disabilities
PIERCE, ELLIOT S.; AND OTHERS – 1967
AMONG THE MAJOR RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS WERE--(1) A PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS BOARD SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED TO ADVISE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION ON CERTIFICATION, ACCREDITATION, AND IMPROVEMENT OF TEACHER EDUCATION. (2) CERTIFICATION STANDARDS SHOULD PERMIT THE SUBSTITUTION OF STATE-APPROVED INSERVICE PROGRAMS FOR SOME CREDITS…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Certification, Computer Programs, Inservice Education
