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Standards. AFT 1996, 1996

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 42

Scope and Contents

Printed booklet, "Setting Stronger Standards: AFT's criteria for judging the quality and usefulness of student achievement standards," June 1996; letter from Albert Shanker commenting on New Standards Project, June 21, 1996; press release, "New AFT Report Shows Progress on Academic Standards, Problems Still Remain: Report Assesses Quality Standards Bring Developed in 50 State," August 6, 1996; "Making Standards Matter 1996" Talking Points for AFT State Leaders, "Using Making Standards Matter to Help Build the Union" (PR points); excerpt from "Making Standards Matter" re New York, noting that most (Regents?) subject standards do not meet "AFT Criterion" [sic]; handwritten notes

Dates

  • 1996

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Access

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No original manuscripts less than 20 years old (from date of the creation of the record) and not previously published by the Donor can be cited, quoted, or duplicated without the written permission of the designated Donor representative. Researchers engaged in scholarly activity may, however, read from such records without prior permission unles they are otherwise specifically restricted.

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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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