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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jason MayernickPublisher: Rutgers University Press Imprint: Rutgers University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.059kg ISBN: 9781978825895ISBN 10: 1978825897 Pages: 242 Publication Date: 15 December 2023 Recommended Age: From 18 to 99 years Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of Abbreviations Introduction: The Value of Teachers 1 The National Education Association: Teacher Sexuality and Professionalism 2 The American Federation of Teachers: Negotiating National Union Policy 3 The Gay Teachers Association of New York: Community and Relationships 4 California and the Image of LGB Teachers Conclusion: Recurring Themes Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography IndexReviews"""In this important book, Mayernick gives us new insights into LGB teachers organizing for political change in the 1970s and 1980s. Combining educational history, labor history, and LGB history, the book analyzes how teachers actively fought for equal rights at national, state, and local levels.""--Margaret Nash ""professor, University of California, Riverside"" ""Maynerick shows how LGB educators used unions to make it possible to be an openly gay teachers for the first time in the United States. As LGBT people's presence in education faces renewed attacks, Not Alone provides strategies and hope from the past for making schools safer for them today.""--Michael Hevel ""associate professor of Higher Education""" """In this important book, Mayernick gives us new insights into LGB teachers organizing for political change in the 1970s and 1980s. Combining educational history, labor history, and LGB history, the book analyzes how teachers actively fought for equal rights at national, state, and local levels."" -- Margaret Nash * professor, University of California, Riverside * ""Maynerick shows how LGB educators used unions to make it possible to be an openly gay teachers for the first time in the United States. As LGBT people’s presence in education faces renewed attacks, Not Alone provides strategies and hope from the past for making schools safer for them today."" -- Michael Hevel * associate professor of Higher Education *" Author InformationJASON MAYERNICK is an assistant professor of social foundations and leadership education at the University of North Georgia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |