Albert Shanker

Educator

1928-09-14 – 1997-02-22

Albert Shanker was an American labor leader who headed the United Federation of Teachers and later the American Federation of Teachers.

Quotes by Albert Shanker

There is no more reason to pay for private education than there is to pay for a private swimming pool for those who do not use public facilities.
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When school children start paying union dues, that 's when I'll start representing the interests of school children.
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