Download full textERIC Number: ED166128
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Publication Date: 1978-Aug
Pages: 14
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The State of Our Union.
Shanker, Albert
The following topics of immediate concern to the American Federation of Teachers are discussed in terms of their current status and future plans for action: (1) federal aid to education; (2) bilingual education; (3) pensions, benefits, and retirement; (4) effective lobbying; (5) civil rights; (6) collective bargaining and union membership; (7) Proposition 13 and its impact; (8) labor law reform; and (9) tuition tax credits. (JD)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Collective Bargaining, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Federal Aid, Finance Reform, Government Role, Political Power, Tax Allocation, Teacher Associations, Teacher Militancy, Teacher Retirement, Unions
American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO, 11 Dupont Circle NW, Washington, D.C. 20036
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Language: English
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Note: Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the American Federation of Teachers (62nd, Washington, D.C., August 21, 1978)
