NEA/NYEA, 1975-1980

Microcassette tape in NYSUT envelope marked "March 25, 1976, Buffalo meeting, NEA litigation"; newspaper clippings asserting NEA was having undue influence over Carter administration education policies in return for support during election; materials re settlement of lawsuit by former NYSUT secretaries employed in Vestal and Rochester Regional Office, February 1980; invoices and related accounting re legal fees for NEA v. NYSUT, November 1977, January-September 1978, January, March-June 1979; letter (with cover memo) from NEA president John Royer to directors and staff re ethnic-minority guarantees at Representative Assembly, compliance with Landrum-Griffin Act (prohibiting race-based discrimination, including guarantees of representation based on race), March 1 and 9, 1979; similar letter from NEA executive director Terry Herndon, with cover memo from NYSUT counsel Bernard Ashe to Tom Hobart, March 8, 1979, and attachments, "Actions by the NEA Board of Directors in Response to the decision of United States District Court in NEA v. Marshall (applicability of Landrum-Griffin Act to NEA)" and "Impact of the Landrum-Griffin Act on the Selection of Delegates to the 1979 NEA Representative Assembly" and "NEA and the Landrum-Griffin Act: Statement by NEA President John Royer"; letter from counsel to Hobart discussing personal liability under NEA v. NYSUT lawsuit, June 12, 1978; list of NYSUT staff remaining with NEA as of March 8, 1976; anti-AFT booklet, "Questions and Answers about the AFT: A Handbook for Leaders and Staff," National Education Association Membership and Organizing Office, July 1980