General, 1980-1983

This series documents Pola's extensive work with the Boston Public Schools on issues relating to increasing bilingual education opportunities, and monitoring desegregation. It contains substantial information on the Citywide Parents' Advisory Council and the Community District Advisory Councils ordered by Judge Arthur Garrity as part of the process to desegregate Boston Public Schools. See Series 5. Massachusetts Advocacy Center, Project to Monitor the Code of Discipline for information on a project that worked to ensure that disciplinary action was meted out fairly regardless of race. Materials in this series include correspondence, reports, and handbooks.