Saville Kushner's notes arising from discussions with in Boston in 1980, after the presentation of the Interim report. These highlight some of the contentious issues which had arisen and areas in which the staff felt they had been misrepresented or the CARE team had misinterpreted what they had observed. Undated, but from April 1980 when Kushner and MacDonald returned to Boston.
Graduate seminar paper for the Boston University course, SE523: Language and Communication Disorders. The teacher, Dr. Al Murphy, has annotated it: “This is outstanding. Too much to comment on. Let's set up a meeting to discuss it.”
SEPAC (South End Project Area Committee) Newsletter, August 1979, Vol XI, no. 4 primarily concerned with the imminent Mayoral elections which were of particular interest as David Finnegan, chair of the Boston School Board was a candidate. He came 4th and Kevin White, the long-time incumbent, was reelected. It also lists news and community events.
A draft document from early 1980 drawing together the fieldnotes made by Rob Walker during his 'day with the principal' in the autumn of 1979 into a more polished account.
Notes on work, names, addresses, telephone numbers, with brief diary note written on 30 September 1979, all over 8 pages - this appears to have been written between September and October 1979 during Rob Walker's initial visit to Boston.
Field notes and reflections in which Barry MacDonald describes his preliminary visit to negotiate site access in October 1978 and describes meetings at the Ford Foundation and with Maria Brisk from Boston University. He also describes his first visit to Rafael Hernandez School and its neighbourhood, and also provides a profile of Maria Geddes, the school principal
