Restructuring, 1989

Confidential letter from NYSUT president Tom Hobart to Gov. Mario Cuomo re NYSUT’s initial response to Commissioner of Education Sobol's proposal, “Improving Public Elementary, Middle, and Secondary Education Results: A New Approach for the 1990s” June 1, 1990; paper, “Focus Groups: A Starting Point for Needs Assessment,” by Joan L. Buttram, Research for Better Schools, Inc., presented at annual meeting of American Educational Research Association, April 1990; draft report, “Case Studies of Local School Improvements in New York State,” Carol C. Possin, State University of New York at Albany, June 1989; draft working paper; “Picking up the Pace: Educational Reform in New York,” New York State Task Force on Implementing Educational Reform, July 1989; related documents re Effective Schools programs in various districts