| Testimony before U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education | Speeches |
| Testimony before U.S. Senate Subcommittee on the Handicapped | Speeches |
| Testimony on Goals 2000 Education Standards to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Economic and Educa | Speeches |
| Testimony on H.R. 2682, the Bilingual Education Improvement Act of 1983 | Speeches |
| Testimony on Limit on Bilingual/Bicultural Immersion | Speeches |
| Testimony on Opportunity-to-learn Standards presented to NGA Task Force on Education | Speeches |
| Testimony on Standards to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, | Speeches |
| Testimony on the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards | Speeches |
| Testimony to the Democratic Party Platform Committee | Speeches |
| Texas Federation of Teachers Convention | Speeches |
| The Case for Radical School Reform | Speeches |
| The Colorado Forum | Speeches |
| The Conference of Labor Educators | Speeches |
| The Dangers of not Having any New Ideas | Speeches |
| The Diane Rehm Show: Interview with Albert Shanker | Speeches |
| The Education Continuum: Developing the Partnership | Speeches |
| The Macneil-Lehrer Report: Grading Teachers | Speeches |
| The Open Mind: “New News from the Top” | Speeches |
| The Politics of Change | Speeches |
| Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg: “The State of the Unions" | Speeches |
| Third International Conference on Soviet Jewry | Speeches |
| Tocqueville Forum Series on Liberal Education and American Democracy, Wake Forest University: “Moving Beyond Reform” | Speeches |
| Today Show with Barbara Walters | Speeches |
| Today's Life Choices: "The Art of Teaching" | Speeches |
| Trilateral Commission Presentation | Speeches |
| Tuition Tax Credits | Speeches |
| U.S. Senate Subcommittee to Investigate Juvenile Delinquency | Speeches |
| U.S. Subcommittee on Education | Speeches |
| United University Professors (UUP) Bargaining Election Workshop | Speeches |
| Urban Review Interview | Speeches |
| US News & World Report: “Want Better Teachers? Raise Pay, Stop Classroom Violence” | Speeches |
| West Side Montessori Seminar: "Teaching, Training, and Recruitment" | Speeches |
| Wharton School Address | Speeches |
| When Above Average Isn't Good Enough | Speeches |
| Where We Stand on the Rush to Inclusion | Speeches |
| Where we Stand on the Rush to Inclusion | Speeches |
| White House Labor Summit on Inflation | Speeches |
| WorldNet: “A Nation Prepared” Forum | Speeches |
| “Lessons for Life” Press Conference | Speeches |
| “Teacher Education: A New Vision for the Next Century” | Speeches |
| “The Revolution that is Overdue: From Information Factory to Learning and Teaching in Restructuring Schools,” University of Wisc | Speeches |
