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Article: PICKING AT THE SCABS REVEALS DAMAGE OF TEACHERS' PACTS.(Commentary/Editorial)(Column)

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October 15, 2005
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Byline: Linda Seebach, Rocky Mountain News

At a seminar last weekend for journalists who cover education, Harvard University researcher Linda Kaboolian summed up the difficulties of change in unionized school districts. "A contract," she said, "is the scar tissue of past battles."

Damaging and inflexible? Sounds about right.

The seminar was put on by the Hechinger Institute for Education and the Media, based at Columbia Teachers College, with support from the Broad Foundation. The institute does several of these each year, and conveniently for me they often schedule the Western ones here in Denver.

The topic this time was "Covering the ...

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