The issue was sufficiently potent in 1935 to spark secession from the American Federation of Labor of its industrial union members.

That breach was healed 20 years later by merger of the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations.

* 1838 – Nicaragua declares independence from the Central American Federation.

* 1936 – The United Auto Workers ( UAW ) gains autonomy from the American Federation of Labor.

In USA in July 1943, as a result of the American Federation of Musicians boycott of US recording studios, the a cappella vocal group The Song Spinners had a best-seller with " Comin ' In On A Wing And A Prayer ".

The American Federation of Musicians defines arranging as " the art of preparing and adapting an already written composition for presentation in other than its original form.

* Federation of American Scientists page

For example, the rules of tournament bridge are governed by the World Bridge Federation, and by local bodies in various countries such as the American Contract Bridge League in the U. S., and the English Bridge Union in England.

Membership in International Organizations: The major organizations in which Colombia is a member include: the Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean, Andean Pact, Caribbean Development Bank, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Group of 3, Group of 11, Group of 24, Group of 77, Inter-American Development Bank, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Chamber of Commerce, International Civil Aviation Organization, International Criminal Police Organization, International Development Association, International Finance Corporation, International Fund for Agricultural Development, International Labour Organization, International Maritime Organization, International Maritime Satellite Organization, International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), International Olympic Committee, International Organization for Migration, International Organization for Standardization, International Telecommunication Union, International Telecommunications Satellite Organization, International Trade Union Confederation, Latin American Economic System, Latin American Integration Association, Latin Union, Non-Aligned Movement, Organization of American States ( OAS ), Permanent Court of Arbitration, Rio Group, United Nations ( UN ), UN Conference on Trade and Development, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UN Industrial Development Organization, UN Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, Universal Postal Union, World Confederation of Labour, World Federation of Trade Unions, World Health Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization, World Meteorological Organization, World Tourism Organization, and World Trade Organization.

* Camp David from the Federation of American Scientists

* An introduction to cruise missilesFrom the website of the Federation of American Scientists ( FAS )

The largest cheddar ever produced was created in Oregon by the Federation of American Cheese-makers in 1989.

* Sandra Feldman ( B. A 1960 ), President, American Federation of Teachers

William Green, head of the American Federation of Labor, was taken to the first camp to demonstrate that there would be no job training involved beyond simple manual labor.

* 1955 – The American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations merge and form the AFL-CIO.

* Harry Goode Memorial Award, American Federation of Information Processing Societies ( 1989 )

Soon, social and economic differences between Honduras and its regional neighbors exacerbated harsh partisan strife among Central American leaders and brought the collapse of the Federation from 1838 to 1839.

Honduras broke away from the Central American Federation in October 1838 and became independent and sovereign state.

The CTH, the nation's largest trade confederation, was formed in 1964 by the nation's largest peasant organization, the National Association of Honduran Peasants ( Asociación Nacional de Campesinos de Honduras — Anach ), and by Honduran unions affiliated with the Inter-American Regional Organization of Workers ( Organización Regional Interamericana de Trabajadores — ORIT ), a hemispheric labor organization with close ties to the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations ( AFL-CIO ).

The federation had external ties with the World Federation of Trade Unions ( WFTU ), the Permanent Congress for Latin American Workers Trade Union Unity ( Congreso Permanente de Unidad Sindical de Trabajadores de América Latina — CPUSTAL ), and the Central American Committee of Trade Union Unity ( Comité de Unidad Sindical de Centroamérica — CUSCA ).

He developed a " mutualist " theory of unions and as such was active within the Knights of Labor and later promoted anti-political strategies in the American Federation of Labor.

And in December 1918, the American Federation of Labor ( AFL ) issued its own distinctively apolitical report, which called for the achievement of numerous incremental improvements via the collective bargaining process.

Arden's portrayal of the character was so popular that she was made an honorary member of the National Education Association, received a 1952 award from the Teachers College of Connecticut's Alumni Association " for humanizing the American teacher ", and even received teaching job offers.

Teachers in American schools have been encouraged to use books about farts to make children more comfortable with the word.

Teachers and learners of English as a second language also find it an attractive idea — both often concerned that their English should be neutral, without American or British or Canadian or Australian coloring.

He was a longtime member of the American Federation of Teachers.

The integration and application of what we know about the brain was strengthened in 2000 when the American Federation of Teachers stated: " It is vital that we identify what science tells us about how people learn in order to improve the education curriculum.

He then became an instructor and doctoral student at the University of Minnesota from 1940 to 1941 ( joining the American Federation of Teachers ), and was a supervisor for the Works Progress Administration ( WPA ).

Category: American Federation of Teachers

Launched in 2006 by the United Steelworkers and the Sierra Club, BGA has since grown to include the Communications Workers of America ( CWA ), Natural Resources Defense Council ( NRDC ), Service Employees International Union ( SEIU ), National Wildlife Federation ( NWF ), Utility Workers Union of America ( UWUA ), Union of Concerned Scientists ( UCS ), American Federation of Teachers ( AFT ), Amalgamated Transit Union ( ATU ), United Auto Workers ( UAW ), and the United Food and Commercial Workers ( UFCW ).

The National Education Association supported the bill, while the American Federation of Teachers opposed it.

* American String Teachers Association

Category: American Federation of Teachers

Edward Lee " Ted " Thorndike ( August 31, 1874 – August 9, 1949 ) was an American psychologist who spent nearly his entire career at Teachers College, Columbia University.

* 1985: co-winner of the Pimsleur Award, given by the American Council of Foreign Language Teachers for the best published article

In 1920, the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching issued a report on " The Professional Education of Teachers of American Public Schools ", which attacked such programs, arguing that normal schools should not deviate from their purpose as trainers of teachers.

* Robert Bruce Raup-Professor, Teachers College, Columbia University, writer, and critic of American Education system.

For example, it provided money to the near-destitute American Federation of Teachers ( AFT ) as it attempted to organize the United Federation of Teachers in 1961.

* American Association of Teachers of German

* American Association of Teachers of German

In 1945 Rabi delivered the Richtmyer Memorial Lecture, held by the American Association of Physics Teachers in honor of Floyd K. Richtmyer, wherein he proposed that the magnetic resonance of atoms might be used as the basis of a clock.

These included: the King's Medal for Service in the Cause of Freedom from Great Britain, officer in the French Legion of Honor, the Medal for Merit, the Niels Bohr International Gold Medal, the Atoms for Peace Award, the Oersted Medal from the American Association of Physics Teachers, the Four Freedoms Award from the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute, the Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences, and the Vannevar Bush Award from the National Science Foundation.

The American Federation of Teachers ' teacher salary survey for the 2006-07 school year found that the average teacher salary was $ 51, 009.

* Teachers ( U. S. TV series ), an American version of the British sitcom of the same name

In 1910, Adams printed and distributed to university libraries and history professors the small volume A Letter to American Teachers of History proposing a " theory of history " based on the second law of thermodynamics and the principle of entropy.