Description:
Jackson Mann School, strike, 10/9/1980. .
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
10/09/1980
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Description:
South Boston High School exterior. Background comments of pedestrians talking to camera operator and reporter. Pam Bullard interviews headmaster Jerome Wynegar on what programs his school will offer, including core curriculum and vocational education. Wynegar says racial problems have been aggravated by outside agitators. He adds that the school is enrolled to capacity, and cannot accommodate students who wish to return after dropping out. He says that the school should make sure to listen to the suggestions of the students, and those students who dropped out, to try to improve the school. He commends the faculty. Additional comments from Wynegar as they shoot cutaways. Shots of graffiti painted on pavement, which reads “Stop Forced Busing.” Several takes of reporter voice over and standup.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
08/17/1976
Description:
Interview with headmaster Jerome Wynegar about changes at South Boston High School in last two years in four areas: administration, discipline, curriculum review, community relations. He sees improvement in students' ability to learn with fewer disruptions than in first years of busing. He discusses the school's attempt to prepare students for their futures. He says more research is needed into educational methods for a changing world; experiential learning should be emphasized over traditional lectures. He endorses alternative programs because attendance is encouraged. reel 1 of 2
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
06/01/1978
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:
Courtroom visual of Boston School Desegregation Case. Judge W. Arthur Garrity, Thomas Atkins, Mary Simonds. (Sketches only)
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
02/05/1985
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:
Kent Elementary School in Charlestown, exterior and open classrooms. Chinese students, Chinese storybook. Bilingual name placards. Interview with principal, Mr. Fuller, on problems of desegregation,the great teachers at Kent Elementary School, problems with lack of parental involvement and the Charlestown community. Ends with silent footage of Pam Bullard during the interview for cut-aways, and footage of the Bunker Hill monument.
Collection:
Evening Compass, The
Date Created:
12/02/1975
Description:
Kent Elementary School in Charlestown. Arithmetic lesson. Chinese calligraphy. Open classroom. Diverse student body. Students learn how to care for plants.
Collection:
Evening Compass, The
Date Created:
12/03/1975
Description:
Silent b-roll of Kerrigan in his office. Cuts from an interview with Boston School Committee Chairman John Kerrigan. He discusses the invasion of Girls Latin School and English High School, where literature from the Students for a Democratic Society was passed out. He says that the 1968 they sent 100% of Girls Latin student to college. Close-ups on the SDS literature. Reporter reasks questions for editing purposes.
Collection:
WHDH
Date Created:
09/18/1969
Description:
Interview with John Kerrigan, chairman of the Boston School Committee. He discusses the recent distribution of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) literature at the girls Latin and English high schools.
Collection:
WHDH
Date Created:
09/18/1969
