Albert Shanker
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American labor leader
Why Is Albert Shanker Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Albert Shanker was president of the United Federation of Teachers from 1964 to 1985 and president of the American Federation of Teachers from 1974 to 1997. Early life Shanker was born on Manhattan's Lower East Side in New York City to a Russian Jewish immigrant family. As a toddler, his family moved to the Long Island City district in Queens.
Albert Shanker's Published Works
Published Works
- Tomorrow's Teachers (1950) (434)
- Full Inclusion Is Neither Free nor Appropriate. (1995) (119)
- The End of the Traditional Model of Schooling--And a Proposal for Using Incentives to Restructure Our Public Schools. (1990) (71)
- Restructuring Our Schools (1988) (52)
- Quality Assurance: What Must Be Done to Strengthen the Teaching Profession. (1996) (44)
- The Making of a Profession. (1986) (39)
- A mixed bag. (1972) (22)
- Teachers Must Take Charge. (1986) (17)
- The Revolution That's Overdue. (1985) (13)
- Do Private Schools Outperform Public Schools (1991) (12)
- In Support of Teachers: The Making of a Profession (1985) (10)
- Our Profession, Our Schools: The Case for Fundamental Reform. (1986) (10)
- A National Teacher Examination (1985) (10)
- Making Standards Count. (1994) (9)
- Classrooms Held Hostage: The Disruption of the Many by the Few. (1995) (8)
- Separating Wheat from Chaff. (1985) (8)
- Reforming the Reform Movement (1988) (8)
- The Schools We Deserve: Reflections on the educational crises of our time: Diane Ravitch. New York: Basic Books, 1985, 337 pp. U.S.$19.95 (cloth) (1988) (8)
- A Reflection on 12 Studies of Education Reform. (1995) (7)
- Three Perspectives on Inservice Education (1979) (7)
- Charter for change. (1969) (6)
- Critical Thinking and Education Reform. (1985) (6)
- Teacher Competency and Testing: A Natural Affinity (1982) (5)
- The Case for a National Professional Teaching Exam. (1986) (3)
- Taking the Measure of American Education Reform: An Assessment of the Education Reports (1984) (3)
- Public Law 94-142: Prospects and Problems. (1980) (3)
- Al Shanker (of All People) Wants a Hard Look at What's Befallen School Boards. (1989) (3)
- A Call for Professionalism. (1985) (2)
- The State of Our Union. (1978) (2)
- Professional Relationships: Reality and Action (1977) (2)
- Why Teachers Are Angry. (1975) (2)
- Facial hemiatrophy with hemiatrophy of the brain (Parry-Roberg's syndrome). (1963) (2)
- Public vs. Private Schools. (1993) (2)
- International Education for a Global Age (1990) (2)
- Unions and the Academic Enterprise. (1978) (2)
- The Meaning of Accountability (1972) (2)
- Strict parents can cut the crime rate (1981) (2)
- A Landmark Revisited. (2003) (2)
- What's Wrong with Compensatory Education. (1969) (2)
- A Comment on Restructuring Schooling (1987) (1)
- [Education as a Public and Private Good]: Comment (1987) (1)
- Education and Politics: Emerging Alliances. (1976) (1)
- Forum: The Carnegie Report: An Endorsement for Teacher Education (1986) (1)
- Partnerships between Teachers and Administrators: How „They” Became „We” (1988) (1)
- Bargaining, Politics, Teaching and Learning. (1979) (1)
- BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: Viewing the Classroom Crisis: Defending the Schools: Crisis in the Classroom: The Remaking of American Education (1971) (1)
- Biting the Health Care Bullet: Where We Stand. (1993) (1)
- A Reply to Myron Lieberman. (1979) (1)
- The Real Meaning of the New York City Teachers' Strike. (1969) (1)
- The Case for Fundamental Reform. (1987) (1)
- Time to Stop Quarreling. (1981) (0)
- Letter from Albert Shanker, President, American Federation of Teachers, to Geraldine Ferraro (1984) (0)
- The Politics of Thinking About China (1978) (0)
- Why Schools Exist (1982) (0)
- The Politics of Thinking About China: 1. Mary Berry on China. 2. Shanker Versus Berry. (1978) (0)
- What's Right About Public Education. (1982) (0)
- A Case for Restructuring Public Education. (1986) (0)
- Child Care and the Public Schools (Albert Shanker interviewed by Stevanne Auerbach). (1975) (0)
- A.F.T.'s Bold Initiative: Create a Teacher Test Equivalent to the Bar Exam. (1985) (0)
- Tomorrow's Teachers (1987) (0)
- The Stake of the Public Schools in Early Childhood Education. (1975) (0)
- The Reform Reports (1985) (0)
- Address by Albert Shanker, National Press Club Luncheon (Washington, District of Columbia, September 12, 1983). (1983) (0)
- There's No Such Thing as Multiculturalism in General (1994) (0)
- Schools Will Cool Down After a Strike, Says Big Al Shanker, If Management Doesn't Try to Teach Employes a 'Lesson.'. (1978) (0)
- After 20 Years Lieberman's Vision Is Failing. (1981) (0)
- A Comment on Political Socialization. (1988) (0)
- Educational Reform: The Teaching-Force Problem. (1984) (0)
- Remarks of Albert Shanker, President, American Federation of Teachers at the Educational Testing Service (ETS) Conference. (1989) (0)
- Albert Shanker's Address to the AFT Convention (1983). (1983) (0)
- Three Union Leader Talk about the Academic Future (1994) (0)
- Who Should Control Teacher Education (1986) (0)
- What's Wrong with This Picture? Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics (1989) (0)
- Fresh Paint and Choice (1995) (0)
- Public Schools and Preschool Programs: A Natural Connection. (1975) (0)
- School Choice: Where's the Evidence? (1996) (0)
- Public Service? Tax Credits?. (1982) (0)
- omputer System Enhances Public Safety Office Lewis Lectures on Libel Suits ' Impact (0)
- What's Wrong with Vouchers?. (1971) (0)
- Teacher Bargaining: More Boon Than Bane. (1984) (0)
- Education Reform: What It Means and What It Takes. (1985) (0)
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