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 [Review of school desegregation in Boston] Original Airdate: 6/1/1978 Length: 00:15:21 Item Type: newstape - edited story master Go to full description for this item. Description : Abstract Pam Bullard's 1978 review of school desegregation in Boston. The review focuses on the effects of desegregation on South Boston High School and the Joseph Lee School. Bullard reports that attendance is low at South Boston High School, but the school atmosphere and programs have improved. Bullard reports that the Joseph Lee School is a good example of a successfully integrated elementary school. The story includes footage of Kevin White (Mayor, City of Boston) and interviews with Ruth Batson (African American community activist), Jerome Wynegar (headmaster, South Boston High School), David Finnegan (Boston School Committee), Robert Peterkin (headmaster, English High School). Bullard also interviews teachers and students at the Lee School and South Boston High School. The report ends with footage of students at the Lee School performing in a play of "The Wizard of Oz." Contributor : Reporter Pam Bullard
Subject : Keywords Busing for school integration - Boycotts Busing for school integration - General Busing for school integration - Protest Busing for school integration - School attendance Busing for school integration - School buildings and classrooms Busing for school integration - School faculty Busing for school integration - School improvement programs Busing for school integration - Students Lee Elementary School School faculty South Boston High School Subject : Personal Names Batson, Ruth Bullard, Pam Finnegan, David Lonegan, Michelle Peterkin, Robert Termini, Christina White, Kevin Wynegar, Jerome Subject : Corporate Names (Organization names) Franklin Field Housing Project Subject : Geographic Locations Dorchester (Boston, Mass.) South Boston (Boston, Mass.) Type : Genre News - Television |
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