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Box 8

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Contains 56 Results:

GED Diploma 1993, 1992

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 41
Scope and Contents

New York Times article re learning and job-market value (or not) of general equivalency diplomas, as alternative to staying in violent schools and as device for statistically lowering the dropout rate of failing schools. See also: Alternative Education

Dates: 1992
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 6174/002, NYSUT Vice President's office files

Gender-Neutral Language 1991, 1991

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents

Memo from vp Cortese to NYSUT Executive Committee, "Recommended Guidelines for Gender- Neutral Language," August 26, 1991, with attached Handbook of Nonsexist Writing, and 1990 NYSUT Representative Assembly resolution, "Use of Gender-Neutral Language"; related guidelines with cover memo to Cortese

Dates: 1991
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 6174/002, NYSUT Vice President's office files

Giffen School 1997-1998, 1997-1998

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents Materials re privately funded scholarship program offered to students who wished to leave Giffen Memorial Elementary School (lowest performing primary school in Albany, NY): "A Better Choice (A.B.C.) School Voucher Program: Preliminary Findings from an Independent Study," prepared by Capital Assessments, Inc., December 1998; revised Proposal of Services to Evaluate the A.B.C. Tuition Assistance Program, submitted by MAGI Educational Services, Inc., with cover letter to NYSUT...
Dates: 1997-1998
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 6174/002, NYSUT Vice President's office files

NYS Coordinating Council for Gifted and Talented Youth. Elaine Stoddard Testimonies 1979-1981, 1979-1981

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents Testimony to the Board of Regents presented by NYS Coordinating Council for the Education of the Gifted/Talented, September 5, 1980, and September 11, 1981; testimony submitted to Senate Minority Task Force on the Education of the Gifted Child, by Elaine Stoddard, executive chairmen, NYS Coordinating Council for the Education of the Gifted and Talented, February 20, 1979; testimony by Stoddard to the American Association of School Administrators, June 28-July 1, 1979; testimony by Stoddard...
Dates: 1979-1981
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 6174/002, NYSUT Vice President's office files

NYS Coordinating Council for Gifted and Talented. Elaine Stoddard Info. 1981-1982, 1981-1982

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 45
Scope and Contents

Letters of reference in support of Stoddard's appointment to State Education Department

Dates: 1981-1982
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 6174/002, NYSUT Vice President's office files

NYS Coordinating Council for Gifted and Talented 1978-1984, 1978-1984

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 46
Scope and Contents Senate Minority Task Force Report: Education of the Gifted Child, May 1979; State Education Department position paper, "Educating the Gifted and Talented in New York State," January 1976; proposal, Gifted and Talented Program, submitted to Commissioner of Education, U.S. Office of Education, Department of Health Education and Welfare, by the NYS Consortium for the Education of Gifted and Talented, April 27, 1977; statement by A. Frederick Goossen, executive director, Assembly Education...
Dates: 1978-1984
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 6174/002, NYSUT Vice President's office files

Global Education 1982-1995, 1982-1995

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents "The Relationship between International Education and American Civic Education," presented by Herb Magidson, vice president, American Federation of Teachers, to Department of Education's Educational Symposium for America's Role in World Affairs, May 26, 1989; progress report to Regents and related correspondence re State Education Department's "Education for a Global Perspective: A Plan for New York State," 1982-83; discussion paper by David Dorn, International Affairs Director, American...
Dates: 1982-1995
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 6174/002, NYSUT Vice President's office files

Global History 1995-1999, 1995-1999

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 48
Scope and Contents

Evaluations of State Education Department's draft revision of U.S. history curriculum for grades 7, 8, and 11, 1997-98; "Response to Wall Street Journal article of November 17, 1998 and Elaine Wristley Reed's letter to Roseanne DeFabio [National Council for History Education] regarding United States History and Government Social Studies, grade 11," prepared by Elizabeth Sheffer; related correspondence

Dates: 1995-1999
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 6174/002, NYSUT Vice President's office files

Goals 2000. State Application, 2000

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents

Application by State Education Department to U.S. Department of Education for federal funding under Goals 2000: Educate America Act, June 1994; memo to Commissioner Sobol from vp Cortese critically commenting on application, June 15, 1994

Dates: 2000
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 6174/002, NYSUT Vice President's office files

Goals 2000 State Panel 3/31/00, 2000

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents

Request for proposal; drafts and related materials; "Regents Task Force on Closing the Performance Gap and Statewide Performance Advisory Council "Statement on Closing the Gaps in Student Performance"; Regents discussion item, "Design for a System for Accountability for Student Success," February 29, 2000

Dates: 2000
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 6174/002, NYSUT Vice President's office files

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