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Showing posts with label Albert Shanker. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Albert Shanker. Show all posts
Sunday, November 2, 2025

The 1975 NY Teacher Strike: Its History and Impact - Norm on Talk Out of School Tonight at 7PM

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I spoke to Daniel this morning for almost 2 hours that he has to squeeze into one hour. His questions had me going deep, not only into the h...
Sunday, August 8, 2021

Listen: Norm and Bruce joined Daniel on WBAI - History of the UFT - the 80s and 90s

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Listen to Inside UFT Politics and History (Part 2), broadcast live on Sat : How The Nation’s Most Powerful Teachers Union Impacted NYC Publ...
Monday, July 19, 2021

Norm Scott and Shanker Inst Head Leo Casey - Inside the History and Politics of the UFT - First Decades - Talk Out of School -

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How did the UFT get so old so fast? --- NYC Board of Ed official c. 1970 There were no fisticuffs or even enormous disagreements when Leo a...
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Sunday, November 19, 2017

How Education Reform Ate the Democratic Party - Clintons Led the Way in Attack on Teacher Unions

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This article is so good I want to print it out and eat it. Thanks to Patrick Walsh for sending this along. Jennifer Berkshire in an in d...
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Thursday, January 28, 2016

The Roots of an Undemocratic UFT - Lois Weiner Oldie But Goodie: ALBERT SHANKER'S LEGACY

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There has been a lot of discussion over the Unity Caucus "loyalty oath" or a version of democratic centralism used by most socia...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Roots of the UFT: Max Shachtman, Al Shanker Mentor

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Vera Pavone and I wrote a review of the Shanker bio in New Politics: Albert Shanker : Ruthless Neo-Con | New Politics which delved into the...
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Saturday, January 26, 2013

The Rise and Fall of the UFT by Former UFT VP John O' Neill

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Note how O'Neill talks about the very early days of the UFT as being as social justice and democratic a union as one could get -- some ...
Sunday, February 27, 2011

Ed Deform and Neoliberalism

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People are comparing Egypt and Wisconsin. The link? Neoliberalism. Tattoo the word on your arm. Look at the entire ed deform program in the ...