Albert Shanker
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Albert Shanker (September 14, 1928 – February 22, 1997) was president of the United Federation of Teachers from 1964 to 1985 and president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) from 1974 to 1997.
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Born | (1928-09-14)September 14, 1928 New York City, United States |
Died | February 22, 1997(1997-02-22) (aged 68) New York City, United States |
Education | Stuyvesant High School |
Alma mater | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (BA) Columbia University |
Occupation(s) | Labor Leader, AFT & UFT President |
Spouse | Edith Shanker |
Children | 4 |
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