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May 28, 1996. Agenda; NYSUT Officers' Presentation, First Draft 1996-97 Budget, May 28, 1996, including dues forecasts, projected significant items and events, staffing requests, salary schedule for top management; Education Week clipping, "Unions May Sue to Enforce Notice of Layoffs, Court Rules," May 22; list of NYSUT committee nominations

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May 14, 1996. Agenda; budget items, including bottom line impact of major cost increases and decreases; list of NYSUT committee nominations; report on the 12-month school year, prepared by NYSUT Division of Research and Educational Services

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April 30, 1996. Agenda; proposed amendment to Education Law providing for greater flexibility in scheduling the school calendar, developed by NYS Council of School Superintendents and submitted for review to the Education Commissioner, NYSUT, and NEA, April 10; memo re estate planning/investment management services for surviving spouses/families

Scope and Contents April 9, 1996. Agenda; Executive Committee meeting agenda of April 18; list of staff attending AFT convention; materials for state Senate hearing on telecommunications; memo re pre-retirement planning session in anticipation of projected staff retirements in next few years; confidential memo to Personnel Committee re approved salary increases, April 4; correspondence between secretary/treasurer of NYS Professional Fire Fighters Association and president of NYS AFL-CIO, re endorsement by NYS...

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March 26, 1996. Agenda; memo to NYSUT president Tom Hobart re new task for at-large directors; confidential New York State Performance Report template; confidential document, Possible Options for Pre-K Handicapped Programs; memo re NYSUT opposition to fingerprinting of prospective employees, comparison to two proposed bills in state Senate, March 11; memo re secretarial needs; newspaper clipping from Education Week re parents' reaction to strike in San Diego Unified School District

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March 11, 1996. Agenda; confidential memo from NYSUT general counsel re legal department restructuring; memo re 1996-98 committee appointments

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January 30, 1996. Agenda; tentative agendas for Executive Committee meeting of February 2 and Board of Directors meeting of February 2-3

Scope and Contents January 16, 1996. Agenda; agenda for Executive Committee meeting of January 16; December 1995 and January 1996 drafts, Recommendations of the NYSUT Task Force on Elementary School Standards; third draft, NYSUT response to Commissioner's proposal to abolish Regents Competency Tests; draft principles for implementing an all-Regents high school graduation standard policy; questions for local leaders attending related meeting; NYSUT's Financial Position, January 1996; memo re tentative agreement...

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December 12, 1995. Summary report of December 1-2 meeting of Task Force on Civil and Human Rights; memo from task force re fingerprinting, noting inability to reach agreement between members from upstate and NYC; confidential document, Creating Teaching as a Licensed Profession: outline of issues

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December 1, 1995. Agenda; memo re proposed dues for 1996-97 and 1997-98