New York Educators Association (folder 1 of 2), 1979-1982

Confidential reports to NYSUT officers and staff re Sixth and Seventh Annual NEA-NY Delegate Assemblies, April 23-25, 1982, and April 22-24, 1983, by NYSUT operative Fred Lambert; report of the Fourth Annual NYEA Delegate Assembly, May 2-4, 1980, by Fred Lambert; material produced by NYEA re budget situation, April 1982; open letter to members from NYEA president re abrupt ending of convention, dues issue, April 29, 1982; memos among NYSUT field services officers re declining financial and political situation at NYEA, opportunity to target NYEA locals for affiliation, creation of special strategy committee for reassessment of NYEA locals, May-June 1982; memo to NYSUT coordinators from director of organization re NYEA financial report and budget, noting that it was a virtual certainty that they would have to raise their dues, May 13, 1981; newspaper clipping re Pres. Reagan's proposed budget cut to federal aid to education, proposed income tax credit for parents sending children to parochial or private schools, May 3, 1981; other newspaper clippings; NYEA newsletters; NYEA regional district meeting agenda, December 6, 1979, with summary of November 9-10 meeting of Board of Directors; NYSUT coordinator's report from Leon Lieberman to Vito DeLeonardis, re timeline of events in disaffiliation of Johnstown Teachers Association from NYSUT in favor of NYEA, efforts to re-affiliate, January 1981; report to the delegation to the 1981 Representative Assembly regarding Resolution #58 passed by the 1980 Representative Assembly (establishing committee to develop a plan for reunification with NYEA), concluding that reunification was futile, following unambiguous rejection by NYEA president at convention; issues of Rochester Teachers Voice (NYEA-NEA) newsletter; Syracuse Teachers Voice (NYEA-NEA) newsletter, May 18, 1979