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Minutes; annual report, 1976-77; report of Task Force on Affirmative Action and Leadership Development, 1976-77; Johns Hopkins University Center for Social Organization of Schools reports 230 and 231, July 1977, “Biracial Learning Teams and Race Relations in the Classroom: Four Field Experiments on Teams-Games-Tournament,” and “Using Student Learning Teams to Desegregate”; NYSUT Report on Implementation of 1976 Resolutions

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Correspondence

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Correspondence with Human Relations Committee and National Education Association (NEA); Equal Educational Opportunity (EEO) newsletter of New York State Teachers Association (NYSTA)

Scope and Contents Press release from NY State Education Department “Weissman Receives First Allen Memorial Award,” April 27, 1973; list of candidates; guidelines and description of award by NYS Teachers Association (NYSTA), May 3, 1972; correspondence and notes re award, death of Allen; commemorative booklet, “James E. Allen, Jr.: From Elkins to Washington,” honoring his accomplishments as Commissioner of NY State Education Department, 1969; newspaper clippings re death in airplane crash shortly after...

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Nomination forms; narrative in support of Albert Shanker

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January 15, 1971. Newspaper clippings (New York Times); booklet on MLK distributed by National Education Association (NEA)

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April 12, 1995. Correspondence re meetings for NYS Martin Luther King, Jr. Institute for Nonviolence 1995 Ella Baker Academy Summer Residency Program for youth; handwritten notes

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Memorial program; schedule for funeral event; list of guests and official Washington delegation to funeral; speech by Young accepting Alfred E. Smith Award from New York State Teachers Association; letter from association to Young announcing award, September 16, 1968;newspaper clippings

Scope and Contents Printed reports, “The Human Family, Human Rights, and Peace: A Sourcebook for the Study and Discussion of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Lay Version for the Common Man, Woman, and Child,” Center for Teaching about Peace and War, Wayne State University (Detroit, MI), 1973; Report of a National Bilingual Bicultural Institute, “A Relook at Tucson ’66 and Beyond,” National Education Association, 1973; “School Community Relations Project: Four Workshops Designs for Improving Human...

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Memos, agendas, and meeting minutes from Antonia Cortese, chair of the Statewide Council for Humanism in Education, 1975; letter from State Education Department re Humanism in Education conference, 1975; summary of conference follow-up activities; evaluation forms; background description of Humanism in Education Project, 1976-1977; conference materials for individual districts re student discipline and other issues