Description: ROBERT RUFO AND OTHER SHERIFFS ENDORSE AIDS EDUCATION FOR PRISON INMATES.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/26/1987
Description: Emerson Hospital in Concord initiates AIDS support system: mostly education, referral, counseling, rather than treatment.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/20/1987
Description: Summary of Albert Gore's positions on taxes, defense spending, trade, AIDS, education. He wants to get to "specifics" from other candidates but does not state them himself.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/03/1987
Description: BILINGUAL EDUCATION IN CHELSEA FOURTH GRADE. CLASS PUTS ON “CINDERELLA”
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/10/1987
Description: Growing problem of children contracting AIDS … anticipated need for more foster care. Congressional report recommends increased funding for education & treatment. Dr. George Lamb. Babies in hospital.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/14/1987
Description: David Boeri reports that the US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the Boston Public School System is desegregated. Boeri reports that the Marshall Elementary School is less racially integrated now than it was before court-ordered desegregation began in 1974. He notes that the school population was 50% white when the school opened in the 1970s; he adds that the school population is now 8% white. Boeri interviews Jack Wyatt (Teacher, Marshall Elementary School), Elaine Rundle (teacher, Marshall Elementary School) and Lou Tobaski (Principal, Marshall Elementary School) about school desegregation at the Marshall Elementary School. Boeri notes that there are no educational problems at the school. He adds that the school faculty has been successfully integrated. Boeri interviews Jane Bowden (parent). Bowden says that the school is excellent. Boeri notes that the school is not racially balanced but that it is in compliance with the court order. Boeri's report is accompanied by footage of students and teachers in classrooms at the Marshall Elementary School. This edition of the Ten O'Clock News also included the following item: Marcus Jones reports on integration at the Lee Elementary School Lee School is a successful integrated school
1:00:05: Visual: Footage of a white teacher singing a song with elementary school students in a classroom at the John Marshall Elementary School. Most of the students in the class are African American. Shot of a white male student in the classroom. David Boeri reports that the Marshall Elementary School opened 17 years ago as a neighborhood school; that 50% of the students were African American and 50% of the students were white when the school opened. Boeri notes that 8% of the school population is white in 1987. Boeri adds that the US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the Marshall School is desegregated. V: Footage of Jack Wyatt (teacher, Marshall Elementary School) saying that the school is not racially balanced; that the school was racially balanced when it opened. Shot of a white male student standing at the front of the classroom. Footage of Elaine Rundle (teacher, Marshall Elementary School) saying that many of the bright African American students are bused to the suburbs through METCO (Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity). Shots of an African American teacher teaching to a classroom of African American students. Boeri reports that two buses transport children to and from the school; that one of the buses brings African American students to the school; that African Americans comprise 61% of the school's enrollment. V: Footage of Rundle saying that she does not know why African American students are bused to the school. Shot of African American students walking away from the school. Boeri says that there do not seem to be educational problems at the school. V: Footage of Boeri interviewing Jane Bowden (Marshall School parent). Bowden says that she did opposed busing at first; that she refused the opportunity to put her children in a different school. Bowden notes that the Marshall School is "excellent." Shot of Bowden's children getting into her car. Footage of Boeri interviewing Lou Tobaski (Principal, Marshall Elementary School). Tobaski says that the school has been able to convince the white parents to keep their children in the school; that the children are receiving a good education. Tobaski says that the school is mostly African American because the surrounding neighborhood has mostly African American residents. Boeri notes that African American and Hispanic residents have moved into the neighborhood surrounding the school. V: Footage of an African American teacher in a classroom with mostly African American students. Shots of individual students. Boeri notes that the school has received more money from the School Department because of desegregation; that the staff at the Marshall School is integrated. Boeri adds that the school is not racially balanced; that the school is in compliance with the court order. V: Footage of Tobaski saying that the Boston School Committee has done its best to integrate the public schools; that not much more can be done.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/29/1987
Description: MICHAEL DUKAKIS PROPOSES AIDS EDUCATION AND VOLUNTARY TESTING IN MASSACHUSETTS
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/11/1987
Description: House votes to investigate state funding of AIDS education because of uproar over explicit 'safe gay sex' brochure. Marjorie Clapprood, Marie Parente, John Flood.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/24/1987
Description: Boston law firm makes grant to city for early childhood education. Laval Wilson, first grade classroom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/11/1987
Description: MAINSTREAMING HANDICAPPED CHILDREN IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS FALLS SHORT OF GOAL. SPECIAL NEEDS. DISABLED.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/18/1987