James G. Wood Chron (1 of 2), 1992

January - June, 1992. Chronological files: summaries of regional staff directors' reports; agendas for Field & Legal Management meetings; letters to job applicants; memo to regional staff directors noting differences between Democratic presidential primary candidates Paul Tsongas and Bill Clinton on issues of importance to teachers, April 6; confidential memo re Bay Shore settlement, April 1; resolution in support of strike by Association for Retarded Citizens Employees Union, flyer for contributions to strike fund, cover memo to regional staff directors, March 31; memo re state aid budget, with attached flyer opposing cuts, March 31; memo re phone banking for Clinton presidential primary campaign, March 30; text of phone script in support of Clinton, March 26; memo re filing of amicus curiae brief re letter of reprimand for teacher in Brentwood school district over arguably lewd subject of class assignment, issue of academic freedom, February 28; letter of reprimand to member Marilyn Nordine for insubordination related to failure to return property while on sick leave, February 3; letter from attorney for Marilyn Nordine, on sick leave, discussing rules for long-term disability, with confidential cover memo from Wood, February 21; other correspondence re sick time and disability of individual members; letter from Wood to member of administrative staff re recommendation for promotion, noting that her comment that she felt "totally humiliated and degraded, insulted, offended, affronted, and outraged" would not affect consideration for approval, February 20; other memos re promotions and salary adjustments, including letters of agreement resulting from grievances; memos re release time and other personnel issues; synopsis of four legal cases requested by Tom Hobart, February 7; press release from the Public Policy Institute re study finding that NY state public school spending had more than doubled, increasing by $11 billion, in last decade without producing better performance, with cover memo from Wood to regional staff directors, January 21; memo re 1992 presidential campaign, public relations initiative for education funding, January 17; letter to president of Indian River Education Association, discussing legal vulnerability of probationary teachers and futility of pursuing case for dismissed teacher, January 16