The Sargent Report

The Sargent Report

Boston (Mass.)--History
Boston (Mass.)—Race Relations--History—20th Century
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Civil rights--Massachusetts--Boston
Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston
Race relations--History--20th Century
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States

Sargent Report was commissioned by Mr. Gillis, the Superintendent of the Boston Schools.  It addressed the physical conditions of the school buildings in Boston, and offered recommendations to modernize or replace school buildings.  The report found the schools in Roxbury and South Dorchester needed to be replaced.

Boston Public Schools

Department of Implementation 1952 to 1996; (bulk 1976-1985); Boston Public Schools - Desegregation-era Records Collection.

Boston City Archives

1962-05

Kearney, Laurie L.

This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Boston City Archives. Rights status is not evaluated.

View the finding aid to Department of Implementation 1952 to 1996; (bulk 1976-1985) for related information.

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0450001.113.006.068

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