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Civic Values 1981-1987, 1981-1987

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Speech re teaching values in public schools, by NY Gov. Mario Cuomo at Newsday Education Symposium, with cover letter to Toni Cortese, March 18, 1987; correspondence between Cuomo and Toni Cortese re values speech, September. October, 1986; unsigned, undated draft of speech, "Education for Democracy"; sermons on values by rector of St. John's Church, Washington, D.C., with cover letter from Theodore C. Achilles, vice chair of the Atlantic Council of the United States, December 6, 1985; speech by U.S. Secretary of Education William J. Bennett, "Citizenship Education: A Gift from the NEA," to the National Association of Secondary School Principals, February 17, 1986; speech by Bennett at Conference on Civic Virtue and Educational Excellence, April 19, 1985; printed booklet, "Reinvigorating Our Schools: A Challenge to Parents, Teachers, and Policymakers," excerpts from three reports by the Ethics and Policy Center, Washington, D.C., with forward by President Reagan, April 1985; Education for Democracy draft statement of principles, December 18, 1985; draft Regents Position Paper on Education for Civic Values, 12/1/83; other draft statements; article reprints

Dates

  • 1981-1987

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

33 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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