Executive Committee Meeting, 1997

May 4, 1997. Agenda; minutes of February 28 and March 1 meeting; draft resolution in opposition to California Proposition 209, AFT resolution on affirmative action, and attached AFL-CIO memo updating on civil rights legislative proposals, March 18; draft staff paper on teaching, by State Education Department Task Force on Teaching, March 31; New York Times clipping re federal appeals court upholding California Proposition 209; tentative speakers and program notes on NYSUT 1997 Representative Assembly general session; NYSUT Division of Research and Educational Services monthly report, April 1997; Wall Street Journal clipping, "The Shanker Education Standards," April 9, 1997