The Ability to Persuade People To Change: An Interview with Mary Hatwood Futrell.

Goldberg, Mark F.

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Publication Date: 2001

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The Ability to Persuade People To Change: An Interview with Mary Hatwood Futrell.

Goldberg, Mark F.

Phi Delta Kappan, v82 n6 p465-67 Feb 2001

Formerly National Education Association president, Mary Futrell got NEA to support the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and helped shift NEA's focus to professional development and human-rights issues. She believes teachers must help state and district entities set academic and professional-development standards. (MLH)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Activism, Biographies, Blacks, Civil Liberties, Elementary Secondary Education, Minority Groups, Professional Associations, School Segregation, Teacher Education, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Qualifications, Unions

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