https://reuther.wayne.edu/taxonomy/term/319 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3834 <p>Al Shanker advocates that the democratic presidential candidate adopt the AFT''s program on a number of issues. The AFT''s ideas include: expanding the federal government''s role in funding education; increasing access to post-secondary education through tuition assistance; creating a system of federal daycare centers run through the public schools; providing federal financial assistance to state and local governments, especially for welfare and medical costs; and extending federal collective bargaining laws and pension protections to public employees. <span class='read-more'><a href="https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3834" target="_blank"><strong>&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</strong></a></span></p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3834#comments American Federation of Teachers Child Care Centers Collective Bargaining Democratic Party (U.S.) Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 Funding Government Employees Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 Retirement Benefits Shanker, Albert Student Loan Programs Tuition Grants Welfare Services Thu, 19 Feb 2009 14:07:00 -0500 jruss 3834 at https://reuther.wayne.edu