Description: "Leader: "P1 School Busing Budget #8034 4/26/74"; School Committee meeting about the cost of school busing and how to integrate it into the budget. Superintendent William Leary, Paul Tierney, Kathleen Sullivan, John Kerrigan, Paul Ellison, and other are in attendance. Louise Day Hicks is in the audience. Leary breaks down the costs, discusses where they can get the number of busses that will be needed, and answers questions."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/26/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 School Committee #8089 2 May 74"; Silent b-roll of a Boston school committee meeting on the budget. Committee member says that there is no court order that says they have to pay for the busing plan; man apologizes for something he said on the news and complains about the news media; another man (Ray Flynn?) with a "stop forced busing" button testifies about the high cost of busing; Kathleen Sullivan speaks about the cost to tax payers; Louise Day Hicks speaks as well."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/02/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 School Comm. 5/22/74 #822A"; Silent exterior footage of the Julia Ward Howe School. B-roll of the School Committee meeting. Sound bites from members of the committee, parents, and others on the racial imbalance bill and the possible closing? of the Julia Ward Howe School."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/22/1974
Description: "; School Committee member discusses the Garrity decision on racial imbalance and school busing and the possibility of appealing the decision, followed by b-roll footage of the committee meeting."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/24/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 School Committee #9584 8/7/74"; A man asks the School Committee to delay the start of school. Chairman John Kerrigan responds. Silent b-roll of the audience and committee members. Superintendent William Leary has an exchange with Kerrigan on the possible need to delay the start of school due to the school racial integration plan. Paul Tierney and Paul Ellison also comment on the request for a delay."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/07/1974
Description: Leader: P1 School Committee #8173 6/26/74; A meeting of the Boston School Committee, Kathleen Sullivan Paul Tierney, William Leary, John McDonough, and Paul Ellison in attendance . Interview with McDonough about a plan for the school committee to appeal a recent court decision. More footage of the meeting, the members discussion of the plan for busing to desegregate the schools, and the interview with McDonough.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/26/1974
Description: Leader: P1 School Committee #10031 9/25/74; Mix of sound and silent footage of a Boston school committee meeting. Kathleen Sulivan speaks about the cost of the school integration plan. Chairman John J. Kerrigan and Superintendent William Leary speak about programs and discipline in the schools. Paul Ellison speaks about he budget.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/25/1974
Description: Leader: F1 School Committee Kerrigan Plan #7010 1/14/74; Boston school committee meeting. Chairman John Kerrigan on busing plans and METCO. Silent b-roll of the meeting and more of Kerrigan's statement to the committee.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/14/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 School Comm. Probe #8081 5-1-74"; John Kerrigan speaks to the School Committee about unfair representation in the news media; silent b-roll of a school committee hearing; members of the committee discussion Fin Com investigations into testimonial funds."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/01/1974
Description: Leader: P1 School Hours #6998 1/13/74 (shot 1/12); Silent footage of students inside a school. A bus stop picks up kids in the dark. Interview with Boston school superintendent William J. Leary about daylight savings and children safety. [More of the interview with Leary in Acc. 2394.01808]
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/12/1974