Box 31

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Testimony of Toni Cortese, Second Vice President, NYSUT, to the Board of Regents on Proposed Regulations on Teaching as a Profession/Teacher Competence, February 25, 1981; testimony by NYSUT president Tom Hobart, April 11, 1980, September 7 and 19, 1979; list of presenters

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Text of proposed regulation; abstract of testimony; staff response

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Minutes of the Special Meeting of the Board of Regents of February 12, 1980; draft discussion papers for Board of Regents; handwritten notes

Scope and Contents From the Collection: These records are mostly the files of Antonia Cortese. They consist of memos, correspondence, reports, and background material related to various NYSUT task forces and committees. Also included are minutes and correspondence related to meetings of the AFL-CIO Executive Council (2002-2004), the AFT Executive Council (1987-2005), NYSUT Board of Directors (2001-2005), Executive Committee (2000-2003), Officers (2001-2003), and Policy Council (1998-2004). Acronyms are generally...

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Correspondence between Regents and NYSUT President Hobart

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Recommendations of Commissioner's Task Force on Teacher Education and Certification, April 1, 1977; draft Working Paper on Teaching Internship, by Tom Hobart, May 8, 1976

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Memoranda from the State Education Department (SED) in support of legislation requiring state examinations as a prerequisite for certification of teaching

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Text of draft regulations; memo

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Text of Regents' tentative proposal; correspondence inviting reaction

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Tentative report, University of the State of New York, State Education Department, March 1980; memo for discussion to Board of Regents from SED re report on legislative proposals to strengthen teaching competence in New York State, September 9, 1982; memo for discussion re implementation