This course reviews the Federal and State statutes pertaining to collective bargaining in the public sector. Specific emphasis is placed on those statutes bearing on Massachusetts and its educational enterprises. Among the topics discussed and dissected are bargaining contracts, bargaining processes, and legal issues. Course content varies from semester to semester, reflecting contemporary issues in the discipline and depending upon student and faculty interest. This course provides teachers and administrators, at all levels and in all subject areas, with strategies for developing and implementing the use of current and near future computer technology in education.
Participants explore creative techniques to build into and enhance their existing curriculum.