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6 Articles from the Times, consisting of 1 Herald, 1 Sun Echo, and 4 unsourced/unknown, dealing with integration of public schools, with an emphasis on PTA discussions, views, votes.

Timeline of court cases involving desegregation 1956-1958, 6 pages

Call for an all-member meeting Thursday, December 4, 1958 for the Committee to Preserve Public Schools. 2 pages

Three newspaper articles: "Closed Meetings Held On Negro Applications", paper unknown; "In Arlington, 11 Negro Students Accepted", paper unknown; "Arlington Schools To Admit 9 Negros But Turn Down 21", paper unknown, Susanna McBee, Staff Reporter.

"Drew School Poll Favors Integration", Northern Virginia Sun, May 4, 1970; "Arlington Parents Sue Over All-Negro School", Washington Star, May 7, 1970; "Arlington Parents File Suit", May 7, 1970.

Three news clippings: "Assembly Setting Up Machinery For Vote on Constitution Study"; "Session Call Opposed by Mrs. Stone"; "Gray Report Reactions Vary"

Three "Exit" and "Option" letters sent to parents concerning school redistricting due to the new desegregation plan, April 27, 1987. 3 pages.

Booklet published by the National Association of Manufacturers expressing their support of public education in the US. 16 pages

Newspaper article relating a book about a successful conservative campaign against a Pasadena school system to the public school systems in greater Washington, DC.

A pamphlet connecting public kindergarten to a reduction in crime rates. 3 pages

Newsletter from the League of Women Voters of Virginia reporting on two items discussed at a Legislative Conference on November 9, "legislative procedure in the General Assembly and methods of amending the constitution" and "the status of [their]…

Newsletter featuring information on school activities throughout the state of Virginia. 9 pages.

A booklet giving a brief background of the United Nations and America's role within the organization, and advocating for the inclusion of the United Nations and world affairs in the public school curriculum. 7 pages

Speech of Hon. James O. Eastland of Mississippi in the Senate of the United States. 13 pages

School paper of Stratford Junior High School. Front page article announces classes beginning in the new building.

School paper of Stratford Junior High School. Front Page covers Governor Battle coming to officially open the then-new school. Final page is a program for that ceremony. The rest of the article highlight the new school's departments and facilities.

School paper of Stratford Junior High School. Front Page Headline is "Stratford Is Officially Opened".

School paper of Stratford Junior High School. Front page headline is "New School Nears Completion."

School paper of Stratford Junior High School.

School paper of Stratford Junior High School.