"School teachers are as intelligent as bricklayers and housewreckers." Therefore, argued John P. Coughlin, Manhattan labor unionite, to the already unionized American Federation of Teachers meeting in New York last week, therefore, they should organize. Another of his points: "Labor needs a group of educators ... for through them we may attain the end of teaching in our public schools, the truths about the great industrial world. . . . Today any fool with a silly idea can almost always sell it to some board of education and clutter up the schools...
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