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Afterschool programs

Description: Principal of Thompson Middle School explains the value of afterschool programs for students' identity and achievement. Empty gym.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/15/1990

Archdiocesan choir

Description: Profile of Archdiocesan choir school. Boys as mischievous students and angelic singers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/13/1990

BC First Serve program

Description: Prior to start of classes, selected Boston College students put in four days of volunteer service to renovate the Blackstone Community School. First Serve program.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/30/1990

Ban on cigarette vending machines

Description: Brookline Town Meeting votes not to allow tobacco industry lobbyist to speak, and to ban cigarette vending machines. High school students smoking.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/13/1990

Benjamin Franklin's legacy

Description: “Benjamin Franklin” visits City Council to advise on disposition of money left to Boston in his will. Franklin Institute technical school exterior and classroom. David Scondras, Charles Yancey.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/25/1990

Billy Joel video

Description: Billy Joel video "We Didn't Start the Fire," filled with quick images of cultural history, will be shown in middle and high schools. Students are quizzed on name recognition of famous figures. Classroom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/29/1990

Cavazos visits Chelsea

Description: Education Secretary Lauro Cavazos visits Chelsea High to discuss Hispanic dropout rate. Diana Lam. Bilingual classroom. Students mill around outside school.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/26/1990

Children of War

Description: "Children of War" tour brings teens from countries of violence and political strife to speak to Brighton High students about fighting for freedom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/19/1990

Crittenton Hastings House graduation

Description: Pregnant teens and single mothers graduate from Crittenton Hastings high school program. John Silber addresses commencement. Female doctor examines young woman. Classroom, laboratory.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/27/1990

Eleanor Yee

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