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    Albert Shanker Memorial

    President Clinton spoke at an American Federation of Teachers memorial service for Albert Shanker, who died in February. Shanker served as president of the AFT for more than 20 years. He tal…

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    Education Future

    Mr. Shanker spoke about how the many challenges facing U.S. schools can be addressed. He also criticized political leaders for not changing public education as most citizens would like and a…

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    U.S. Education and Worker Readiness

    The participants spoke with reporters and answered questions on what students from the U.S., France, Germany and Scotland are expected to know and how prepared they are for the business worl…

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    U.S. Education Issues

    In a seminar for state and local education leaders, Albert Shanker spoke on the changing role of classrooms in U.S. public schools. Mr. Shanker, the president of the American Federation of T…

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    Standards for Education and Teaching

    Secretary of Education Richard Riley spoke to a large audience attending the QUEST 1993 conference of the American Federation of Teachers. Secretary Riley spoke on the educational reforms ad…

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    Secretary Reich on the Transition from School to Work

    Labor Secretary Robert Reich spoke to an audience of teachers on the relationship between education policy and jobs in the U.S. economy. In a speech sprinkled with humorous remarks, the secr…

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    Standards for Education and Teaching

    Albert Shanker spoke to an audience of teachers attending the QUEST conference of the American Federation of Teachers in Washington, DC. In his remarks, he addressed the problems teachers fa…

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    Choice in Public Education

    The speakers spoke about the costs and benefits of introducing a choice program into the public school system. The main point of disagreement between the speakers was if choice should only a…

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    U.S. Education Policy

    Albert Shanker, President of The American Federation of Teachers, spoke to the 1991 conference of the American Federation of Teachers on U.S. education policies, including the new America 20…

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    America 2000 Education Program

    Secretary of Education Alexander explained the main points of the Bush administration’s America 2000 program for American education to the 1991 annual conference of the American Federation o…

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    Incentives in Public Schools

    Albert Shanker talks to the American Federation of Teachers about incentives in public schools.

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    The Professionalism of Teaching

    Three panels discussed education reform and if certified teachers need to be tested. Panelists answered audience questions after their presentations.

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