Newark Teacher Strikes : Hopes on the Line.

Newark Teacher Strikes : Hopes on the Line.

For three weeks in 1970 and for eleven weeks in 1971, the schools in Newark, New Jersey, were paralyzed as the teachers went on strike. As a result of the strikes, almost two hundred were arrested and jailed. The Newark Teachers Union said their members wanted improved education for their students....

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Main Author: Golin, Steve
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Strikes and lockouts > Teachers > New Jersey > Newark > History > 20th century.
Labor disputes > New Jersey > Newark > History > 20th century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
EDUCATION > General.
Labor disputes
Strikes and lockouts > Teachers
New Jersey > Newark
History
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