Description: John Silber considers bilingual education and too small budget as problems in Chelsea public schools. Proposes to make that school system a laboratory for BU School of Education.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/28/1988
Description: Math professor at BU School of Education teaches college students methods to impart lessons effectively to elementary students. She endorses collaboration with Chelsea schools.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/29/1988
Description: Bulger proposes open enrollment in public schools, wherein parents choose where to send children, regardless of residency. Paleologos questions validity, fearing it gives up on Boston schools.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/25/1988
Description: Chelsea teacher explains his commitment to working in a poor school system, and why he objects to BU's plan to manage that system. Middle school students in classroom and corridors.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/29/1988
Description: High school panel speaks out against causes of teenage violence. Blames media coverage for glorifying drug trafficking & street activity. Francis Roache on curbing family sources of violence.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/04/1988
Description: Four Natick High students, clean-cut seniors with no previous record, are arrested for carrying stolen, loaded guns in school. Community is puzzled. Courtroom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/19/1988
Description: Hernandez Elementary School in Jamaica Plain offers Spanish English bilingual education as an option to all students, not just as transitional program for Hispanic students. Classroom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/08/1988
Description: Hispanic parents voice dissatisfaction with the treatment of their children in the Boston Public Schools, where their failure & dropout rates are very high.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/21/1988
Description: Hull suffers from Proposition 2 1/2 cutbacks, especially in school budget. Residents vote on override at risk of raising taxes to support essential services.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/27/1988
Description: Somerville High School students learn of legacy of JFK through their parents' memories and their history teacher's lessons. Students in corridors, classroom. High shot of Somerville skyline.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/21/1988