We hope you have learned more about your city and about how to study history from multiple perspectives. The Boston Busing Crisis was a shocking episode that scarred many who lived through it. One of the original plaintiffs, Earline Pruitt, lives right across the street from our school on Maxwell Street. Learn more about her story here.Â
This unit contains many learning objectives, from research skills to group work to writing from the perspective of a historical figure. If we did our job right, you will want to learn more on your own and you will have the skills to do just that!