American Educator, Summer 2015

Volume 39, no. 2

Where We Stand: Why Unions Must Keep Up the Fight

Randi Weingarten

Tenure

How Due Process Protects Teachers and Students

Richard D. Kahlenberg

Connecting the Dots

Supporting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Samuel L. Odom, Connie Wong

Escaping the Shadow

A Nation at Risk and Its Far-Reaching Influence

Jal Mehta

A Closer Look at the Commission’s Work

Tommy Tomlinson

The Professional Educator: The Need for More  Teachers of Color

José Luis Vilson

A Window to the Past

What an Essay Contest Reveals about Early American Education

Benjamin Justice

Contact

American Educator

Articles may be reproduced for noncommercial personal or educational use only; additional permission is required for any other purpose. For copies of articles not posted online, please email us at ae@aft.org.

Write to us! We welcome comments on American Educator articles. Send letters to ae@aft.org or American Educator, 555 New Jersey Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20001. Letters selected for publication may be edited for length, clarity, and style; please include your email address so we may contact you if necessary.

202-879-4420

ae@aft.org (link sends e-mail)