Legislative Campaign Pushed by AFT

An ambitious legislative campaign was in the air last week at the annual higher-education meeting of the American Federation of Teachers, where talk of collective bargaining and old-fashioned campus organizing took a back seat to discussions of statehouse testimony and lobbying techniques.

The legislative effort, which has been under way for just a few months, is called the Faculty and College Excellence campaign, and it constitutes a state-by-state stab at correcting what union

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