Collaboration and conflict resolution in education.

Date Published:
Source
High School Magazine
Authors:
Melamed, J. C. & Reiman, J. W.
Volume
7
Issue
7
Page Numbers
16-20

Presents guidelines for resolving conflicts between educators and parents. Participants should seek different perspectives, not "truths," consider the common ground, define an effective problem-solving procedure, adopt ground rules for discussion, address issues, identify interests and positive intentions, develop options, select arrangements, and finalize efforts.  (ERIC)