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 [Lee School is a successful integrated school] Original Airdate: 9/29/1987 Length: 00:02:28 Item Type: newstape - edited story master Go to full description for this item. Description : Abstract Marcus Jones reports that the Boston School Department has called the Lee Elementary School a model of a successfully integrated elementary school. Jones notes that test scores are improving at the school. He adds that there is a good relationship between school faculty and parents. Jones reviews the racial breakdown of the student population. Jones interviews Arthur Foster (Acting Principal, Lee School) and Jack Flynn (Lee School official) about the success at the school. Jones' report includes footage of students in racially integrated classrooms at the school. Jones interviews students and teachers at the school about school desegregation. Jones reports that the US Circuit Court of Appeals has declared that school integration is complete in Boston. He adds that the Lee School is an exception and that some schools have not been successfully integrated. Contributor : Reporter Marcus Jones
Subject : Keywords Busing for school integration - General Lee Elementary School School buildings and classrooms School faculty School management and organization Subject : Personal Names Flynn, Jack Foster, Arthur Jones, Marcus Subject : Geographic Locations Dorchester (Boston, Mass.) Type : Genre News - Television |
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