Complete Table Of Contents
"Transforming Teacher Unions " is divided into six main sections.
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Overview
Promising
Practices
Lessons
From History
The Prospects
for a United Teachers Union
Organizing
for the Future
Resources/Study
Guide
Overview
- Introduction
By Bob Peterson & Michael Charney
- Survival & Justice: Rethinking Union Strategy
By Bob Peterson
- A Hard Lesson from History
By Bob Peterson
- Networking for Union Reform: The Story of TURN
By Barbara Miner
- A New Vision of Schooling
By the Editors of Rethinking Schools
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Promising Practices
- Raising Professional Standards
By Tom Mooney
- Teachers as Leaders in Cincinnati
By Monica Solomon
- A Lead Teacher Speaks Out
By An Interview with Diana Porter
- Unions Can Create a Sense of Hope
By Michael Charney
- Professionalism in Minneapolis: A New View
By Kris Berggren
- Minneapolis Contract Excerpt
- Rochester Teachers Struggle To Take Charge
By Christine E. Murray
- Rochester Contract Excerpt
- Don t Sell Your Members Short
By Adam Urbanski
- Confronting Racism in British Columbia
By Tom McKenna
- Staffing & Seniority in Seattle
By Margie Slovan
- Getting Out the Message
An Interview with Paulette Copeland
- Milwaukee Contract Excerpt
- Resisting Resistance to Change
An Interview with Mark Simon
- Montgomery Co. Contract Excerpt
- When Collective Bargaining is Prohibited
An Interview with Rukiya Dillahunt
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Lessons From History
- Why Teachers Should Know History
An Interview with Howard Zinn
- Resources for Teaching Union History
- Chicago Teachers' Federation & Its Legacy
By Robert Lowe
- If Not Now, When?: Teacher Unions in NYC
By Dan Perlstein
- Facing Tough Decisions
By Herbert Kohl
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The Prospects for a United Teachers Union
- What Happened to the NEA/AFT Merger?
By Ann Bastian
- Principles of Unity for a United Organization
By NEA & AFT
- The New NEA: Reinventing Teacher Unions
By Bob Chase
- Whither Public Education?
By Sandra Feldman
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Organizing for the Future
- Defending the Public Sector
An Interview with Bill Fletcher
- The Strength of the Public Sector
By Bob Chase
- The Market is Not the Answer
An Interview with Jonathan Kozol
- A Review of "United Mind Workers"
By Bob Peterson
- Social Justice Unionism: A Working Draft
By the National Coalition of Education Activists
- Question & Answers
By Bob Peterson
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Resources/Study Guide
- Resources
Organizations & Books
- Questions for Discussion
By Bob Peterson & Michael Charney
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This file updated June 2, 1999
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