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Joseph A. Fernandez in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Jan. 28, 1993 | DURATION: 00:51:23

Synopsis

Discussing the book "Tales Out of School: Joseph Fernandez's Crusade to Rescue American Education" (published by Little Brown) with the author and former superintendent of New York Schools, Joseph Fernandez.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jan. 28, 1993

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
51 minutes, 23 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Education

People

Academics

Tags

Fernandez, Joseph A.---Interviews Fernandez, Joseph A. Tales out of school. Education--Aims and objectives--United States. Public schools--United States. Educational change--United States. School management and organization--United States. Education WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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