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Scope and Contents Agenda; background information prepared for task force; State Education Department discussion paper re revision of Part 100 of the Regulations of the Commissioner, August 31, 1998. See also: Restructuring; See also: Part 100 Regulations; See also: ...

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Statement of NYSUT on Proposed Changes to Commissioner's Regulations Part 100, Including Professional Development Plans and the Annual Professional Performance Review, February 12, 1999; text of draft regulations; interim NYSUT policy in response to proposed changes

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NYSUT Information Bulletins re shared decision making; NYSUT "Compact for Learning" implementation plan; correspondence; handwritten notes

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Questions and answers by NYSUT; Regents discussion papers on Commissioner's Regulations Part 100.11; NYSUT policy paper, "NYSUT's Pilot Project: A Policy Direction for Restructuring"

Scope and Contents Survey Report on the Implementation of the New Compact for Learning by NYS Superintendents, April 8, 1994; letter to Cortese from NYS Council of School Superintendents (NYSCOSS), with attached position paper, "Assessing the Assessments," July 2003 by NYSCOSS Curriculum and Instruction Committee; packet of materials from Wheatland-Chili Federation of Teachers re problems with superintendents not wanting to comply with shared decision making with teachers, June 3, 1997; letter from NYSUT...

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Draft or revised agreements with Royalton-Hartland Central School District, Wallkill Central School District; shared decision making handbooks by Fallsburg Central School District and Carmel Central School District; State Education Department questions and answers sheet re Commissioner's Regulations Part 100.11 in shared decision making, March 31, 1993

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Draft of press release, "NYSUT Finds Sick Building Syndrome Affects Many Schools and Colleges"; press release, "NYSUT Survey Shows School Buildings May Make People Sick"; UFT press release, "UFT Blasts Board and City for Deplorable High School Conditions"; newspaper clippings; handwritten notes

Scope and Contents Internal NYSUT memos re proposed legislation for Skills Opportunity Centers for dropouts, including memo from Chuck Santelli to president Tom Hobart, suggesting discussion of other "serious proposals to deal with dropouts," including revocation of driver's licenses, mandatory military service, and mandatory work/student programs, January 8, 1991; text of proposed legislation. See also: Dropout...

Scope and Contents Paper, "Fairness and Core Knowledge," E. D. Hirsch, Jr., 1991; selected highlights from NYSUT telephone survey of elementary school teachers on educational standards, February 1996; results of NYSUT survey of local presidents re social promotion, 1993-94; National Center for Restructuring Education, Schools, and Teaching (NCREST) Resources for Restructuring summer 1996 issue, "Alternatives to Grade Retention"; AFT report, "Passing on...

Scope and Contents Text of speech by NYSUT vp Toni Cortese on Social Security, at acceptance of NYS Council of Senior Citizens Intergenerational Award, n.d.; presentation on Social Security by David Smith, director, Public Policy Department, AFL-CIO, to the AFT Executive Council, February 8, 1999; testimony of Smith before the Senate Budget Committee on Social Security in the 21st Century, January 22, 1999; AFL-CIO Executive Council statement, "Principles for Social Security Reform," calling for budget...