Description: Madison Park High students comment on wide availability of drugs and lack of parental control and alternatives to drug use and selling. Sen. Kennedy testifies to Commission on Drug-Free Schools.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/13/1989
Description: Gov. Dukakis speaks at Medford High, warning students about danger of drug use, and declaring schools to be drug-free zones.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/06/1989
Description: Michael Dukakis visits Beverly to talk outdoors to youth members of the Governor's Alliance Against Drugs. Serves volleyball, poses for snapshots, signs autographs. Bilingually greets Spanish-speaking exchange students and their host, comfortably switching between languages. He is closely shadowed by Secret Service agents. Says he is proud of his VP running mate Lloyd Bentsen.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/23/1988
Description: At Roxbury Community College, Dukakis proposes Education Insurance Fund to help students repay loans; and Teaching Excellence Fund to offer scholarships and forgive loans for teacher training.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/01/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis takes questions in front of bleachers filled with students. Asked if he will need to go negative in the presidential campaign, he emphasizes that he wants to keep it “strong, positive, accurate” with a “good solid discussion of issues and candidacies.” But will resort to attack ads if forced. Gore and Gephardt set a bad example. He mills about crowd, poses for photos with high school students.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/24/1988
Description: BEACON STREET EXTERIORS OF EMERSON COLLEGE, MAIN BUILDING, NEIGHBORHOOD ENVIRONS, SUMMER, FEW STUDENTS
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/14/1985
Description: East Boston High School exterior. Students congregate in street. Security officer tries to corral them onto sidewalk. Police on motorcycles. White students interviewed about their boycott ,which is because of previous day's racially motivated stabbing. They make racist comments about the black students in their school. They demand metal detectors. Student leaders stand on platform asking students if they want scanners, organizing their position to present to the school administration. Several takes of reporter standup. Security officer talks informally to students about safety. Interview with senior Gary Gosselin on mood inside school.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/18/1979
Description: Profile of college student Eleanor Yee, who as Umana High valedictorian received full scholarship to BU. She feels ill-prepared by Boston public schools and fears urban violence.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/27/1990
Description: Science education advocate Bassam Shakashiri demonstrates experiments for audience of children at Museum of Science, and talks about exciting students to study science.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/23/1990
Description: Fenway residents complain about behavior of Northeastern students; will fight University's attempt to build new dorm in neighborhood. Street signs— Gainsborough, Huntington, Forsyth. NU environs.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/10/1989