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Title
Letter from Jean McGuire to Dr. Robert Spencer, Superintendent of Brookline Schools
Subject
Boston (Mass.)--History
Boston (Mass.)--Public Schools
Boston (Mass.)--Race Relations--History--20th century
African Americans--Segregation
Busing for school integration
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
Description
Jean McGuire wrote this letter to Dr. Robert Spencer, the Superintendent of Brookline Schools, in response to a letter he wrote to a Dr. Glenn (unknown). In it, she describes inaccuracies in his statements about METCO and its budget and distribution, and also restates the purpose of the program. McGuire also points out that in his statement at a recent meeting, Dr. Spencer did not address the issue of a racially imbalanced employment in the school system.
Creator
Jean McGuire, Executive Director of METCO
Source
Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity, INC
Records, 1961-2005
Publisher
Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
Contributor
Kristin Harris
Rights
This item is made available for research and educational purposes by Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections. Rights status is not evaluated.
Relation
Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO), Inc., 1961-2005 (bulk 1966-1995), Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections. See also the Boston Social Justice Organizations and Activists at Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections.
Identifier
M101, Box 12, Folder 22
Coverage
Boston, MA
Boston Public Schools
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