Box 2
Contains 137 Results:
A man and woman, representing the united teaching staff and its various organizations,, 1961
January 28, 1961. Heading by train as a delegation to Albany, scheduled for two weeks thereafter, of lobby for increased state aid, a professional salary raise (as opposed to the "piddling" raises previously offered) and pension improvements.
The state and city split plate of surplus budget, while child looks on through the window
Drawings depicting issues facing teachers and teachers' unions including anti-Communist struggles, and issues of employment, pay, facilities, and government aid to schools.
Needed: A Clean Sweep, 1961
September 14, 1961. Broom labeled, "New Board of Education", sweeps away papers reading, "Low staff salaries", "overcrowded classes", "poor supplies" etc
Governor Rockefellers Roadblock, 1960
February 20, 1960. Two students follow a sign "To Better Schools" however, reach a dead end, on the wall is written, "'Pay-As-You-Go' School Financing Proposal"
A loaf of bread is labeled $50,000,000 of Teacher Salary Raises. First, the Board of Education takes a slice, second the Mayor takes a slice, then when the day comes, what will be left for the teachers?, 1960
April 02, 1960.
A man representing Federal, State, Sales and Excise taxes reaches through a teachers window and says, Dont bother with the forms, just HAND IT OVER!
Drawings depicting issues facing teachers and teachers' unions including anti-Communist struggles, and issues of employment, pay, facilities, and government aid to schools.
Unkindest cut of all, 1960
October 15, 1960. An axe labeled budget cuts splits two buildings, the building on the right "building proposal" and the building on the left, "new school"
Take a Giant Step, 1954
February 20, 1954. A man steps from NYC to Albany with a paper in his hand reading "40,000 United Teachers"
Another Proud Achievement, 1955
October 08, 1955. The printer is holding the latest achievement of the Teacher's Union's Teacher News publication: An Italian-American Supplement to add to the special issues for Negro History Week and the Jewish Tercentenary, in addition to the Puerto Rican Day Supplement, the Primer for New Teachers and the Pension Primer.
Strengthening Democracy, 1950
February 11, 1950. Board of Education official holds rifle in hand and points to signature line underneath the words "I hereby volunteer-"