TY - GEN T1 - Newark Teacher Strikes : Hopes on the Line. T2 - Book collections on Project MUSE. A1 - Golin, Steve LA - English PP - Piscataway PB - Rutgers University Press YR - 2002 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn609837400 AB - 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. The Board of Education claimed the teachers primarily desired more money. After interviewing more than fifty teachers who were on the front lines during these strikes, historian Steve Golin concludes that another, equally important agenda, ignored until now, was on the table. These professionals wan. OP - 297 CN - LB2844.47.U62 LB2844.47.U62N494 2002 SN - 9780813547022 SN - 0813547024 SN - 1283543427 SN - 9781283543422 SN - 9786613855879 SN - 6613855871 SN - 0813530571 SN - 9780813530574 KW - Strikes and lockouts : Teachers : New Jersey : Newark : History : 20th century. KW - Labor disputes : New Jersey : Newark : History : 20th century. KW - Grèves et lock-out : Enseignants : New Jersey : Newark : Histoire : 20e siècle. KW - Travail : Conflits : New Jersey : Newark : Histoire : 20e siècle. KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS : Labor. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Labor & Industrial Relations. KW - EDUCATION : General. KW - Labor disputes KW - Strikes and lockouts : Teachers KW - New Jersey : Newark KW - 1900-1999 KW - History ER -