Description: Kathleen Sullivan complains that her chief role as School Committee member is helping constituents obtain patronage jobs, rather than focusing on public education issues.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/28/1976
Description: Kathleen Sullivan complains that the School Committee is too much a 'political' organization rather than a guardian of educational interests of the city. Patronage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/28/1976
Description: School Committee member Kathleen Sullivan talks about evening centers (night classes in vocations for adults) run by Boston Public Schools. She says they are underenrolled and should be closed.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/04/1976
Description: School committee meeting. Chairman John McDonough, Elvira Pixie Palladino, Paul Tierney, David Finnegan, Kathleen Sullivan. McDonough accuses Superintendent Marion Fahey of political expediency. She responds. Committee member Elvira Pixie Palladino comments on the situation and states her position on anti-bussing.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/02/1976
Description: Boston School Committee meeting proceedings. Chair John McDonough, David Finnegan, and Kathleen Sullivan criticize Superintendent Marion Fahey for negative remarks she made about the school committee in a newspaper interview. Paul Tierney supports Fahey, and Pixie Palladino comes down in the middle of the issue. Fahey defends her right to speak out on the Hyde Park High incident.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/02/1976