Word: overcrowdedness
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Part of the reason for this mismanagement is simple: a strong, conscientious administration often runs counter to the school committee's interests. William J. Leary served as superintendent from 1972 to 1975, at the beginning of the busing crisis. Leary said last week he feels the school committee originally gave...
The Houses which are presently the most overcrowded are Kirkland, Eliot and Winthrop, and students who apply for individual transfers will have a better chance of success, Spence said.
The occasion of the exchange is the opening of school in Chicago and an attempt to bus about 900 students from overcrowded black schools to under-crowded white ones. An estimated 6,000 local residents plan to boycott the first day of school this week as black transfer students are...
But the prospects for such imaginative treatment were none too good. For several days after the blackout, the looting suspects swamped the city's already overburdened judicial system. They spent up to six days waiting for arraignment, packed in overcrowded, sweltering cells where faucets often dispensed only a trickle...
Though it takes only one-third the time today to fly between major cities that it did in 1948, it takes twice as long to get from city to airport. Once arrived, passengers must be prepared to wait too long and walk too far in overcrowded terminals. Airports are heavily...