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Letter to Legislative Conference Members

This letter from 1971, signed by Belle Zeller, the chair of the Legislative Conference (LC), was addressed to LC members. It requested that members identify part-time faculty represented by the United Federation of College Teachers (UFCT) who would [...]

Item Type: Text (Memorandum)
Time Period: 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: 1970s Fiscal Crisis, Academic Freedom, Adjunct or Contingent Labor, Labor Unions
Tags: American Association of University Professors, Legislative Conference, National Education Association, New York State Teachers Association, United Federation of College Teachers
"Winter Soldiers - The Story of a Conspiracy Against the Schools"

Published in 1941 by the Committee for Defense of Public Education, a joint committee of the Teachers Union and the College Teachers Union, Winter Soldiers tells the story of the Rapp-Coudert hearings and New York State's efforts to rid its [...]

Item Type: Text (Book (excerpt))
Time Period: 1847-1945 The First Century of Public Higher Education in NYC
Subjects: Academic Freedom, Activism, Adjunct or Contingent Labor, Board of Higher Education, City / State Relations, Labor Unions, Pedagogy, Politics
Tags: Anti-War, Charles Hendley, City College of New York, Free Speech, Max Yergan, Morris Schappes, Rapp-Coudert Committee, Teachers Union

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