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American Teacher - April 2005

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Feature:
Hanging by a thread

Unions fight Schwarzenegger's unraveling of California's commitment to public employees and schools

Where We Stand
Coming soon to a state near you?

Frontlines
State lawmakers share union's concerns on NCLB

Speak Out
Should schools provide reports on children's health?

Class Notes
Students want to be challenged

Try It

News & Trends
• Ohio federation fights spread of charter schools and vouchers
• AFT initiative spotlights early childhood educators
• Union, members press for teachers' rights under IDEA regulations
• Boston tutoring program takes teachers to students
• Governors hold summit on high school reform
• National affiliates assist Indiana employees
• Reading is incremental
• Feds sandbag strong Head Start data, group charges
• D.C. vouchers: What's 'opportunity' got to do with it?

Special Report
It takes a team

Capitol Watch

Newsmakers
Profiles of AFT members who are making headlines

Social inSecurity
A groundswell of opposition

NCLB Watch

Our Union

Retirement News

Roundup
News from around the union and around the world

Taxing Concerns
Taxing companies for 'everyday low' pay packages

Mailbox

Your Money
The nexus between time and money

Where To Find It

 

 

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