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Critical and acerbic report on NEA annual convention, July 1-6, 1980, prepared for officers and staff of the American Federation of Teachers

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Critical and acerbic report on NEA annual convention, July 2-5, 1979, prepared for officers and staff of the American Federation of Teachers; memo to NYSUT Executive Committee from Ned Hopkins re NEA convention, noting attempt to report realistic assessment of NEA's condition, including finances, July 9, 1976

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Critical report on 1978 NEA annual convention; cynical report on 62nd Annual Convention of the American Federation of Teachers, August 21-24, 1978, for officers and staff of the National Education Association and its affiliated organization, by Dick Dashiell, organization specialist, National Education Association, with cover memo to AFT Executive Council, commenting on both reports, September 27, 1978

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Critical, confidential report on NEA 115th annual meeting and 52nd Representative Assembly, July 1-6, 1977, by Ned Hopkins, assistant to the president, NYSUT

Scope and Contents NYSUT press release commenting on decision by Regents to end the tenure of Commissioner of Education Ewald Nyquist, expressing hope for better relations with next commissioner, November 19, 1976; press release, "Commissioner Nyquist Releases Statement," noting that he was greatly disturbed that some members of the Board of Regents were seeking his resignation, November 4, 1976; letter from Hobart to Nyquist, wishing him well, June 23, 1977; newspaper clippings re public criticism of Nyquist...

Scope and Contents Letter from Hobart to chair of First American Caucus, responding to request for list of Native American delegates to NEA convention, noting that NYSUT did not record the ethnic background of its members or delegates, May 19, 1976; New York Times and other newspaper clippings; article from National Review, "Are Quotas Here to Stay?" April 26, 1974; letter from past president of Bellport Teachers Association re NYSUT disaffiliation, appealing to black teachers for support for NEA, calling...

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Confidential lists of executive/management salaries; recommendations of Advisory Committee on Remuneration, 11/17/77; handwritten notes

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Salary schedules; handwritten notes

Scope and Contents Staff Organization and Operations Report and Recommendations to the Board of Directors of the New York State Teachers Association (NYSTA), submitted by executive secretary, February 5, 1971; NYSTA table of organization (recommended), submitted to Board of Directors February 5, 1971; memo to NYSUT Board of Directors re staff transfers, December 17, 1976; letter to NYSUT president Tom Hobart from certified public accountants, with recommendations for changes to operations of Accounting and...

Scope and Contents Testimony on S-1900 presented by Thomas Y. Hobart, Jr., president, New York State Unite Teachers, to the Senate Subcommittee on Libraries, Assembly Committee on Libraries, May 11, 1978; testimony by Hobart at Regents Legislative Hearing, September 8, 1978; reprint of statement as "President's Perspective" column in New York Teacher, "NYSUT at Legislative Hearing Urges Regents Reaffirm Proper School Financing"; press release, September 8, and article on Regents testimony; statement of Hobart...