Sen. Hillary Clinton and Gov. Eliot Spitzer received rousing welcomes when they addressed the RA Friday. Two of the state's top leaders made it a point to come to the convention to talk about the future of education in the state and nation. Clinton, a front-runner for the Democratic nomination for president, promised that education reform would be a major feature of her administration.
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From left, Gov. Spitzer, NYSUT officers Kathleen Donahue, Maria Neira, Ivan Tiger. Sen. Clinton, NYSUT officers Alan Lubin, Dick Iannuzzi and Robin Rapaport; and UFT President Randi Weingarten.
Look for continuing coverage of NYSUT's 35th annual Representative Assembly online at www.nysut.org.
