Freedom of Information Law – Access to SED Data, 1974-1977

File — Box: 29, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

State Education Department report, “Catalog of Information Elements in the New York State Education Department's Consolidated Data Base, 1973-74”; NYSUT memo noting usefulness of SED data, November 4, 1975; related memos; memo to district superintendents from SED counsel's office re new NYS Freedom of Information Law, September 12, 1977; NEA Office of General Counsel memo re Supreme Court decision in Goss v. Lopez case, protecting rights of public school students faced with suspension, February 13, 1975, memo to state and municipal agencies from NYS Committee on Public Access to Records re new regulations on public access to government records, with attached press release, November 15, 1974; New York Times article on abuse of electronic databanks

Dates

1974-1977

Creator

From the Collection: New York State United Teachers (Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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.

Access to Executive Committee meeting Minutes fo whatever agre are restricted to the permission of the designated Donor repreresentative.