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Minutes from the Boston School Committee regarding internal policy towards answering questions from parents about the Department of Implementation.

Minutes from the Boston School Committee regarding the nominations for the Department of Implementation.

This is a statement released by Mayor White regarding Garrity's order. In this, White states that Garrity does not believe the city and school's financial crisis exists. The Judge has ordered that the city find sixteen million to fix the school's…

Letter from Mayor White to Judge Garrity regarding the Boston School Committee and his confidence in their commitment to desegregation.

Minutes from the Boston School Committee regarding seniors in high school. A portion of the students submitted their forms too late assuming that as they had attended the same high school for three years they wouldn't have a problem going to the…

Minutes from the Boston School Committee regarding the section of Garrity's Phase III order that creates an autonomous Department of Implementation. As this order would allow Garrity to be an ongoing presence in Boston's school system for the…

Minutes from the Boston School Committee regarding School Committee President Kathleen Sullivan's goals for 1977, South Boston, and modifications for the desegregation plan.

Letter sent to Mayor Kevin H. White by a resident of Buzzard's Bay, Massachusetts. The letter discusses desegregation of Boston schools, busing, and their solutions to these issues.

A daily Boston police log sent to Mayor Kevin White's office, detailing police activities for that day, regarding the desegregation of Boston public schools. There were several events and incidents reported that day, including an altercation at…

Correspondence between Mayor Kevin White and a woman in Inglewood, CA who has experienced busing in her town. She stated that violence is on the rise in schools and many white families are leaving Inglewood.