NEA Transition Document (Delegates, Minority Representation), 1974

Standing Rules effective for the 1975 NEA Representative Assembly; memo from NEA executive secretary Terry Herndon to NEA Board of Directors, state association presidents, and others, re implementation of NEA Constitution and bylaws with respect to ethnic minority representation, with attached document, Initial Guidelines for Affiliate Compliance with NEA's Constitution and Bylaws, January 1974; related communications from Herndon; memo from NYSU president Tom Hobart to local presidents, interpreting memo from Herndon re compliance with bylaws, asserting that requests for exemptions would not be needed if locals met the requirements of the Landrum-Griffin Act, November 13, 1974; Proposed Suggestions for NYSUT's Affirmative Action Plan, with attached handwritten notes; preliminary draft of proposed standing rules, with cover memo from NEA president Helen Wise, March 7, 1974