https://reuther.wayne.edu/taxonomy/term/297 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3751 <p>Al Shanker hits on a few major topics in this speech. He begins by talking about the success AFT and the labor movement had in organizing to help Jimmy Carter win the presidency. He mentions the meetings he has had with the new administration that give him hope for funding and enforcement of educational issues and laws like the 1973 Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) and Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 which deals with improving the academic achievement of the disadvantaged. <span class='read-more'><a href="https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3751" target="_blank"><strong>&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</strong></a></span></p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3751#comments American Federation of Teachers Carter, Jimmy, 1924- Civil Rights Human rights International Labour Organization Lobbying Mondale, Walter F., 1928- National Education Association Shanker, Albert Teacher Associations Unions United States. Comprehensive Employment and Training Act United States. Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:47:09 -0500 jruss 3751 at https://reuther.wayne.edu