Description: Interview with headmaster Jerome Wynegar. Says there are more opportunities at South Boston High School than at any other school in the city. He is very sanguine about the integration of the student body, and the array in curriculum from basic skills to electives to vocational education. Compliments the administrative involvement of Joseph McDonough (community district superintendent). Says Boston School Department is notoriously bad in paying bills. reel 2 of 2
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/01/1978
Description: Empty classroom at South Boston High School. Mr. Healey's science class, mostly black students, sparsely attended. Geology principles written on blackboard and other science posters on classroom walls. Boy writes in spiral notebook. Students in the hallway. Boys in mechanical shop class. Black and white boys play basketball in gym. Black teacher works with black student on vocabulary lesson. Students do class work at desks.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/08/1978