Box 3

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Correspondence with Mutual of Omaha and others re insurance industry’s policies toward alcoholism; related correspondence

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Brochures; correspondence with state and local alcoholism program directors

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Memo re Alternative Services Committee, May 30, 1986; newspaper clippings

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Completed NYSUT surveys of local presidents on alternative school calendars (to determine whether various options for length of academic calendar would be acceptable to teacher membership)

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April 20-24, 1987. Memo from Albert Shanker to AFT Executive Council and presidents of state federations and large locals, encouraging them to attend AERA annual meeting, to influence debate on behalf of public schools and teachers, March 25, 1987; concluding remarks at conference, “The Promises, Problems, and Politics of the New York State Educational Reform Movement,” by Jeffrey M. Brown, New York State School Boards Association; printed program.

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Summaries of division G papers

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Memo noting permission from Amnesty International, British Section, to use their materials for Human Rights Educational Materials project; copies of Amnesty materials

Scope and Contents Background material re Regents proposal; NYSUT memo re contract language and procedures to be followed in various circumstances with an annual performance review, February 12, 1985; NYSUT report, “Potential Problems and Strategy Options for Part 100 of the Commissioner’s Regulations,” January 1985; transcript of discussion among Regents re proposal to allow districts to offer teachers’ renewal contract rather than tenure, October 26, 1984; draft and final confidential background material for...

Scope and Contents Tentative table of contents for “Extremist Groups in the United States: A Curriculum Guide for Secondary Schools,” by the Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith, n.d.; printed publication, Violence, the Ku Klux Klan and the Struggle for Equality: An Informational and Instructional Kit, prepared and published by the Connecticut Education Association, the Council on Interracial Books for Children, and the National Education Association, with attached column by...

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NYSUT memo re binding arbitration and just cause as separate items in contract language, comparing 1978-79 with 1985-86