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Advocates; Would Our Kids Get A Better Education If The Law Didn’t Force Them To Go To School?
01/13/1972
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- Series
- Advocates
- Program
- Would Our Kids Get A Better Education If The Law Didn’t Force Them To Go To School?
- Program Number
309
- Series Description
A SERIES OF DEBATES with a moderator facilitating the discussion of national and international issues - using advocates who would introduce witnesses to support their point of view. Debates recorded at Boston's Faneuil Hall. Moderators included: Michael Dukakis; Marilyn Berger; Michael Harrington, Robert Maynard. (Premiered October, 1969; conceived by Prof. Roger Fisher.) Other participants included Barney Frank, Avi Nelson, Antonin Scalia, S.I. Hayakawa, Paul Simon, Albert Shankar, Richard Bolling, Pete McCloskey, Chester Crocker, John Anderson, Elmo Zumwalt, George Ball, John Kenneth Galbraith, William Colby, Eleanor Smeal, Phyllis Schlafly, Sam Ervin, Laurence Tribe, Daniel Schorr, Orrin Hatch, Morris Udall, Edward Kennedy, George McGovern, Jake Garn, Paul Tsongas, Alan Dershowitz. Series release date: 1969
- Program Description
Moderator: Michael Dukakis Advocate: Philip Stern Advocate: Howard Miller Witnesses: John Holt, author and educator, Boston, MA Dwight Allen, Dean, School of Education, University of Massachusetts Mary Eliza Smith, Director, education program, Louisville, KY
Recorded on the campus of the University of Wisconsin at Madison.
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Audio
- Genres
- Debate
- Topics
- Social Issues
- Public Affairs
- Citation
- Chicago: “Advocates; Would Our Kids Get A Better Education If The Law Didn’t Force Them To Go To School?,” 01/13/1972, WGBH Media Library & Archives, accessed April 20, 2018, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/A_6FE16844FD1746D9B6857A2125C1B1D7.
- MLA: “Advocates; Would Our Kids Get A Better Education If The Law Didn’t Force Them To Go To School?.” 01/13/1972. WGBH Media Library & Archives. Web. April 20, 2018. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/A_6FE16844FD1746D9B6857A2125C1B1D7>.
- APA: Advocates; Would Our Kids Get A Better Education If The Law Didn’t Force Them To Go To School?. Boston, MA: WGBH Media Library & Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/A_6FE16844FD1746D9B6857A2125C1B1D7