Box 2

The Institute for Community Studies Collection consists of materials published by the Institute as well as publications and other materials donated by Maurice R. Berube, relating to the topic of community control of New York City schools and a restructuring of the New York City public school system.

This series consist of materials directly donated by Maurice R. Berube that relate to New York City school decentralization and his involvement with research on the topic. Materials were kept in the order as originally processed, sans the Institute for Community Studies publications.

Table of contents and inventory created by Maurice Berube describing the arrangement of the papers prior to processing by archives staff. The papers also provide context for some of the materials in the collection.

This subseries contains materials focused on the September 1966 boycott of the new Intermediate School 201 in Harlem, New York. This event is seen by Maurice R. Berube as the starting point of the “community control” educational movement in New York City.

This subseries contains reports that focus on the Ocean Hill-Brownsville school dispute between the teachers' union and the school’s community.

This subseries contains reports that focus on the Ocean Hill-Brownsville school dispute between the teachers' union and the school’s community.

This subseries contains reports that focus on the Ocean Hill-Brownsville school dispute between the teachers' union and the school’s community.

This subseries contains publication produced by Maurice R. Berube as well as materials collected and donated by him relating to school decentralization. Arrangement is based on original processing.

This subseries contains publication produced by Maurice R. Berube as well as materials collected and donated by him relating to school decentralization. Arrangement is based on original processing.

This subseries contains publication produced by Maurice R. Berube as well as materials collected and donated by him relating to school decentralization. Arrangement is based on original processing.