Teachers’ unions and industrial action in South African primary schools: Exploring their impacts on learning
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DOI: 10.1080/0376835x.2019.1682969
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper investigates a disruption hypothesis that student learning is lost as a direct consequence of teacher strike action in South Africa. At face value estimates from a within-student across-subject analysis suggest that teacher… read more here.
Keywords: action south; teachers unions; strike participation; action ... See more keywords
What Teachers’ Unions Do for Teachers When Collective Bargaining is Prohibited
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DOI: 10.1177/0160449x231164188
Abstract: Our research examines the relationship between teachers’ unions, teacher compensation, employment conditions, and turnover in Southern US states that prohibit the collective bargaining of public school teachers. We assess union strength by meet-and-confer status and… read more here.
Keywords: unions teachers; collective bargaining; bargaining prohibited; teachers unions ... See more keywords