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Coalition for Education in District 1 Records (Community School District 1 (New York, N.Y.)

Call Number

TAM.408

Date

1970s, inclusive

Creator

Coalition for Education in District 1 (Community School District 1 (New York, N.Y.)

Extent

2.5 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

The Coalition for Education in District 1 (Lower East Side, New York, N.Y.) was an organization of parents and teachers in the district concerned with various education and school employment issues in the district. The collection contains correspondence, flyers, newsletters, and other documents produced by the Coalition particularly in reference to school board elections, parents associations, racial issues, and boycotts. There are some photographs. The Coalition opposed the slates of candidates endorsed by the United Federation of Teachers, and many of their policies and political positions. Material is in several languages including English, Spanish, and Chinese.

Historical/Biographical Note

The Coalition for Education in District 1 (Lower East Side, New York, N.Y.) was an organization of parents and teachers in the district concerned with various education and school employment issues in the district.

Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence, flyers, newsletters, and other documents produced by the Coalition particularly in reference to school board elections, parents associations, racial issues, and boycotts. There are some photographs. The Coalition opposed the slates of candidates endorsed by the United Federation of Teachers, and many of their policies and political positions. Material is in several languages including English, Spanish, and Chinese.

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open without restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archive has no information about copyright ownership for this collection and is not authorized to grant permission to publish or reproduce materials from it. Materials in this collection, which were created in the 1970s, are expected to enter the public domain in 2095.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown. The accession number associated with this collection is 1980.025.

Collection processed by

Tamiment staff

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-20 16:32:17 -0400.
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Repository

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

Container

Box: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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