Magidson, Herb
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
NYSUT General Officers Records
Collection
Identifier: 6174/017
Abstract
A large part of the file concentrates on the early 1970s process of disaffiliation by NYSTA/NYSUT from the National Education Association and subsequent years of rivalry. Later records focus on reports and testimony by president Tom Hobart, vice president Antonia Cortese, executive vice president Herb Magidson, and other officers on issues such as teacher compensation, teacher certification, and health insurance.
Dates:
1887-2006
NYSUT Legislative Department Files
Collection
Identifier: 6174/005
Scope and Contents
1973-2005. Majority of materials cover 1990s, some 1980s. Contents include issues briefing materials for lobbying days by Committee of 100, members of NYSUT, including retirees, who volunteered to lobby legislators in Albany; voter registration and issues flyers by VOTE/COPE (Committee on Political Education), the political action committee of NYSUT; recommendations for candidate endorsements and related background materials (research on voting records, summaries of key legislation);...
Dates:
1884- 2005