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Orletta Ryan, Mary Frances Greene, Karen and Lucille discuss difficulties they face as teachers and students; part 1

BROADCAST: 1966 | DURATION: 00:44:34

Synopsis

Educators Orletta Ryan and Mary Frances Greene, and school children Karen and Lucille talk about their approaches to teaching, fighting in school, and expectations for learning.

Details

Broadcast Date
1966

Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 99.30 min.): 7 in.

Duration
44 minutes, 34 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Education Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health Advocacy

People

Students Educators

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Ryan, Orletta--Interviews Greene, Mary Frances--Interviews Karen and Lucille. Children with social disabilities Children Audiotapes. Radio programs. Ryan, Orletta,-- interviewee Greene, Mary Frances,-- interviewee Playing hooky Permissiveness in school Teaching styles Discipline and punishment in school Bullying Fighting in school Police in school

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