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Interviewing students at Metro High School on the Near North Side of Chicago

BROADCAST: 1970 | DURATION: 00:58:06

Synopsis

Metro High School on the Near North Side of Chicago is only one of three high schools in the country that operates without walls and uses the resources of the city for learning. Four students convey how marine biology is taught at the Shed Aquarium, radio production at WIMD, TV production at Dick Barnett studio WMAQ, drafting at architectural firms and blue collar jobs at factories.

Details

Broadcast Date
1970

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 58.02 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
58 minutes, 6 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Childhood & Youth Education Chicago Urban Life

People

Students

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Metro High School (Chicago, Ill, ) High school students--Illinois--Chicago--Interviews Community and school--Illinois--Chicago. Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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