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Box 3

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Contains 87 Results:

English Language Arts, 2005 Request Item

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents

Memo to members of NYSUT Subject Area Committees for Elementary Education and English Language Arts re request by State Education Department for review of revised English Language Arts Resource Guide with Core Curriculum, March 11, 2005; list of focus questions; analysis of current ELA core curriculum, comparison with revised core, March 10, 2005; draft of core curriculum, March 2005

Dates: 2005

English Language Learners Committee, 2005-2008 Request Item

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents

List of committee members; invitation to first meeting, with tentative agenda, November 29, 2005; U.S. Department of Education No Child Left Behind Biennial Evaluation Report to Congress on the Implementation of the State Formula Grant Program 2002-2004; English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement (ESEA, Title II, Part A), March 15, 2005

Dates: 2005-2008

English Language Learners (ELL), 2003-2005 Request Item

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents Memo to vice president Maria Neira and Chuck Santelli re proposed legislation, recommending drafting a memo in opposition, March 17, 2005; text of proposed legislation to allow local high school diploma to be given to students who pass a proficiency exam in their native language; NYSUT Special Education Committee 2003-2005 End of Term Report, revised February 2, 2005; report by National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators, "Closing the Achievement Gap: Improving Educational Outcomes for...
Dates: 2003-2005

English Language Learners Bilingual News Clips, 2004-2005 Request Item

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents

Article from New York Times re NYC Mayor Bloomberg's change in position on bilingual education, June 25, 2003; National Task Force on Early Childhood Education for Hispanics web pages re task force mission, list of members, 2004; article from Education Week re persistently high dropout rate among Hispanics, November 17, 2004

Dates: 2004-2005

English Language Learners New York State Association for Bilingual Education (NYSABE) Conference March 3-6, 2005, 2005 Request Item

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents

Newsletter re NYSABE 28th annual conference, recent activities, fall 2004; conference flyers; related information

Dates: 2005

English as a Second Language NYSESLAT 3/03/05, 2005 Request Item

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents

Invitation from the State Education Department to Standard Setting Conference for the New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT)

Dates: 2005

Executive Committee 9/20/07, 2007 Request Item

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 41
Scope and Contents

Report of the executive director; 2007 end of legislative session update (NYSUT legislative program priorities and bills that passed both houses of the legislature); memo re final 403(b) regulations; resolution authorizing location of 2009 Representative Assembly to be moved from Rochester to Buffalo if the labor dispute with the Crowne Plaza-Rochester is not resolved; memo re Citizen Action campaign for comprehensive health care reform

Dates: 2007

Executive Committee 12/9/05, 2005 Request Item

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents Agenda and minutes; agenda of NYSUT Board of Directors meeting; minutes of NYSUT Board of Directors meeting of September 17; procedure for reviewing expiring resolutions; president's report; by-laws of Unity Caucus; agenda for Unity Caucus meeting of December 9, 2005; document from State Education Department, "A Call to Action: Follow-Up to the New York Education Summit"; NYSUT Executive Committee managerial appointments; resolutions referred to the Board of Directors by the 2005...
Dates: 2005

Executive Committee 11/3/05, 2005 Request Item

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents

Booklet honoring former AFT president Sandra Feldman; list of potential speakers for Sandra Feldman memorial; outline of oral report of first vice president Maria Neira; letter from Citizen Action of New York re Progressive Leadership Awards event, October 5, 2005; letter from NYSUT president Richard Ianuzzi to local leaders re high budget defeat rate, professional development workshops available to build public relations skills, November 2

Dates: 2005

Executive Committee 10/6/05, 2005 Request Item

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents

Agenda; outline of oral report of first vice president Maria Neira; resolution supporting creation of disaster relief and scholarship fund; BOCES Committee nominations; memo re management/confidential retiree health insurance, recommending shorter vesting period, October 3, 2005; report to the AFL-CIO Executive Council, "Overcoming Barriers to People of Color in Union Leadership," October 2005

Dates: 2005