AFT-Speeches
This area of the Reuther's Web site currently encompasses approximately 300, fully transcribed, speeches delivered between 1965 and 1996 by American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President's Charlie Cogen, David Selden and Albert Shanker. The speeches are organized chronologically by date. Please contact Dan Golodner for project details.
“Teacher Education: A New Vision for the Next Century”
Posted March 13th, 2009 by jruss
Location:
Delavan, WISize:
49 pagesDate:
1985-06-00House Committee on Ways and Means
Posted January 26th, 2010 by jhelpap
This is Shanker’s testimony before the House Committee on ways and mean on the topic of tax simplification. He talks about President Reagan’s tax plan and some of the implications of that plan on public education.
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5 PagesDate:
1985-06-12Education Commission of the States
Posted January 26th, 2010 by jhelpap
Shanker talks about national testing for teachers, merit pay, board certification for teachers, and having a better teacher to student ratio.
Location:
Philadelphia, PASize:
7 PagesDate:
1985-07-27Finance Committee on Tax Simplification Legislation
Posted January 26th, 2010 by jhelpap
This is Shanker’s testimony before the Senate Committee on Finance on the topic of tax simplification. He talks about President Reagan’s tax plan and some of the implications of that plan on public education.
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9 PagesDate:
1985-07-28Christian Congress on Public Education Address
Posted March 13th, 2009 by jruss
Location:
Kansas City, MOSize:
41 pagesDate:
1985-08-00