Word: galamison
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...affluent Lower Manhattan neighborhood, 540 students attended classes in churches, settlement houses and colleges. At the elite Bronx High School of Science, parents and nonstriking teachers forced open a basement window to enter and conduct classes. Parents who did break into schools were advised by Board Member Galamison to "sleep-in to be sure the schools re-open on Monday...
...insisted that the whole Ocean Hill-Brownsville experiment in community control be considered a failure and dissolved. He was also angered at Lindsay for appointing outspoken advocates of decentralization to the school board. Two of them, John Doar, former federal civil rights prosecutor, and the Rev Milton A. Galamison, a Negro who has led school boycotts, were elected president and vice president of the board...
...Milton Galamison, a Negro member of the New York City Board of Education, yesterday proposed that New York send the 83 teachers at the center of the strife in its schools on a one-year paid sabbatical at the Harvard Ed School...
...Galamison proposed that the teachers be given "one year fellowships in urban education at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education." He said that the Ford Foundation had expressed interest in the idea, but had not promised to pay for the fellowships. Galamison introduced the plan at a meeting of the New York school board, the local board, and the teachers 'union...
...Brooklyn Presbyterian who led last year's two one-day Negro boycotts protesting "racial imbalance" in New York City public schools. Galamison, who drives a white Lincoln Continental, sends his own son to a private school...