Description: Boston Archdiocese objects to AIDS curriculum taught in public schools. East Boston High School entrance and students in front. Classroom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/24/1989
Description: Residents of Belchertown State School, which is about to close, were often misdiagnosed and institutionalized too long. Ruth Sinkiewicz-Mercer. Cerebral palsy, mental retardation. School grounds.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/27/1989
Description: In wake of Laval Wilson's suggestion that Brighton High be closed, parents, teachers and students unite to proclaim support for the school.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/27/1989
Description: Brattle Street neighbors who signed petition against Commonwealth Day School say they object to zoning, not race of the students, mostly black. David Ives. Young children in private school classroom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/04/1989
Description: School superintendents hold press conference to lament cuts in education budget. Harold Raynolds, education commissioner. High school and middle school classrooms.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/14/1989
Description: Laval Wilson & Robert Schwartz announce reduced superintendent's staff and shift to school-based management. Decentralization. John O'Bryant, Peggy Davis-Mullen.School Committee hq 26 Court Street.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/25/1989
Description: Parent criticizes school committee's decision to close several Boston schools. Municipal Research Bureau recommends school committee be appointed, not elected. Sam Tyler, Laval Wilson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/26/1989
Description: Parents question judgement and political motives of school committee in voting to close and consolidate nine schools. Judge will review validity of decision. Laval Wilson, Thomas O'Reilly.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/14/1989
Description: Dorchester family is faced with enrolling son in new high school because of school closings. Exterior of Jeremiah Burke High.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/09/1989
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