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Teachers united : the rise of New York State united teachers / Dennis Gaffney.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gaffney, Dennis, 1959-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Teachers' unions--New York (State)--New York.
Teachers' unions.
Teachers--New York (State)--New York.
Teachers.
New York (State)--New York.
Physical Description:
x, 273 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2007]
Contents:
Beginnings
Radical roots : the rise of the United Federation of Teachers
Teacher militancy in the 1960s
Entering the political fray : the Jerabek attack
Growing up : the merger
Planting the seeds of unity
Merger negotiations begin
The Concord convention : from two enemies, one union
A national merger?
Coming apart
Maturity
Wielding political power
Educational reform
International solidarity.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-256) and index.
ISBN:
9780791471913
0791471918
OCLC:
72353973

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