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INVENTORY OF MATERIALS 
DETROIT SCHOOL CASE

I
HOUSING SEGREGATION

1. "Community Development in the Wayne Area," by Bill Smith.
2. "Negroes in Cities" (1965) by Taeuber & Taeuber.
3. "Statement of George Romney, HUD, Senate Select Committee 

on EEO" (August 26, 1970).
4. Letter from Detroit Housing Commission to Mayor (Dec. 12, 1944) 

(re: maintaining segregated housing).
5. "Racial Discrimination in Detroit: a Spatial Analysis of 

Racism," by Marc Anderson (1969) (NJC).
6 . "Mayor's Development Team Report to Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh"

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(Oct. 1967).
7. "Profile of a Metropolis," by Mowitz and Wright.

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. 8. Model Cities Application (2 vols.).

9. "Residence and Race" (1960) by McEntire.
10. "Studies in Change and Renewal in an Urban Community (Feb. 1965) 

by Charles Lebeans and Eleanor Wolf (NJC).
11. "Detroit: the new City" (Community Renewal Program) (1966).

II
SCHOOL ZONE LINES

12. Boundary Guide Books (1959-70) (missing 1966-67 volume).
Ill

EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY
13. "Proceedings of the Citizens Advisory Committee on EEO"

(Feb. 1960-March 1962) (LRL).
14. "Board Action and Staff Commentaries on Recommendations of 

CAC on EEO" (June 1962).



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15. "CAC on School Needs - Findings and Recommendations of the 
City-Wide Committee" (Nov. 1958).

16. "Findings and Recommendations of CAC on EEO" (March 1962).
17. "Achievement Test Scores of Pupils" (WEC).

a. 1969
b. 1970

18. "Relationships between Sixth Grade Reading Achievement Test
Score Means and Median Family Incomes of School Districts in '
Oakland - Macomb - Wayne Tri-County Area" (Oct. 1968) (WEC).

19. "Relationships between Family Incomes of School Neighborhoods
and School Achievement Means in Public Elementary Schools in 
Detroit" (Aug. 1968) (WEC). . '

20. Relationship of Income to some Indices of High School Success 
in Detroit Public Schools." (Aug. 1968)(WEC).

21. Exhibits to Depostion of Arthur Johnson (Deputy Superintendent, 
Division of School Community Relations) (11/23/70) (WEC):

1. "Project II - The Shared Experiences 
Program 1965-66-Progress and Problems
(by Mary E. Brand - Dept, of Inter cultural Relations).

1A. "Staff: Intergroup Relations Dept." (abstract of 
. Shared Experiences Program)

lb. "Description of the Shared Experiences Program"
1967-68.

lc. "Pupil Intergration Plan - Project #2" - 1965
2. "Detroit Program for an Integrated School System."

Oct. 5, 1964.
3. "Detroit Boards Policies and Practices Related 

to Human Relations Concerns".
4. June 22, 1965 Board Minutes - "Pupil Integration".
5. "Report of Progress: Citizens Advisory Committee on 

EEO" - Sept. 28, 1965.
6 . "Report of Recommendations of Task Force on Quality 

Integrated Education" - Sept. 13, 1967.
7. "Some Measures to Effect Quality Integrated Educ, in 

Detroit Schools (1968)".
8. "Report of Progress and Plans on Recommendations of 

CAC on EEO" - Aug. 21, 1962.
9. "Racial Distribution of Students and Contract Per­

sonnel in the Detroit Public Schools - Dec., 1965" 
(contains Henrickson's proposals to Task Force on 
Integration).



IV
PUPIL TRANSPORTATION

22. Folder on Transportation
23. Exhibits to Depostion of Norman B. Watson (Student Transporta­

tion Supervisor) (12/1/70) (WEC): .
1. "Normal Transportation"

2. Transportation Tiem and Distance - 10/30/70
3. "Coach Transportation" - 10/30/70

24. Transportation to Relieve Overcrowding Folder (WEC)
V

FACULTY DISCRIMINATION

25. "Averate Salaries of Educational Employees - Oct. 25, 1968"

27. Two-Page statement on Nyematic handling of substitute teachers.
28. Two undated compilations of 7 and 8 pages showing teacher trans­

fer request and disposition (Homeroom -Reg. 3; Homeroom, Reg. 8)
29. Teacher Transfer Request Form
30. Detroit Federation of Teachers - Bargaining Agreements.

31. "A Proposal for a Master Contract for Detroit Teachers" - 
April, 1967 - NEA.

32. "Annual Educational Personnel Report - 1968-69".
33. "Annual Educational Personnel Report - 1963-64".

VI
PUPIL TRANSFERS, ETC.

26. "Personnel Transactions by Buildings by Constellations."
a. Sept. 26, 1969 - June 10, 1970
b. Sept. 27, 1968 - June 13, 1969
c. Sept 29, 1967 - June 21, 1968
d. Sept. 30, 1966 - June 21, 1967

a. July 1, 1966 - July 1, 1967
b. Sept 18, 1967 - July 1, 1969
c. July 1, 1969 - July 1, 1971

34. "Notes on Form 32 Transfers"



35. "Pupil Movement Reports"
a. 1967
b. 1968
c. 1969
d. 1970 ,

36. Exhibits to Deposition of Julia McCarthy(Deputy Superintendent 
Administration of School Units) (11/23/70) (WEC).

1. "Pupil Transfer Request" (Form 32, 11/62)
2. "Recommended Procedures for Processing Pupil 

Adjustment Application").
3. "Pupil Transfer Request" (Form 32, 6/6 6).
4. "Pupil Transfer Request" (Form 32, 1968)
5. "Committee Report - Rationale for Development 

of Form 36" (Aug. 27, 1970)
6 . "Current Class Reports" (monthly) (don't have)

37. 40,000 transfer forms in jury room, Detroit.
hiVII

SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AND FACILITIES

38. School Capacity Maps (Collective Exhibit to Deposition of 
Merle Henrickson - 11/24/70:

a. Nov. 1957 v
b. Sept. 1963 (2)
c. Sept. 1965
d. Oct. 1965
e. Sept. 1966 (anticipated
f. Sept. 12, 1966
g. Feb. 1967 (after promotion)
h. Sept. 1967 (projected)
i. Sept. 21, 1967
j. Feb. 1968 (projected)
k. Sept. 1968 (projected)
l. Sept. 16, 1968 (preliminary enrollment)
m. Sept. 1968 (after promotion
n. Sept. 1969 (projected)
o. Sept. 1969 (anticipated)
p. Sept. 26, 1969 .
q. Feb. 1970 (projected)



r. Sept. 1970 (after promotion)
s. Jan. 30, 70 (preliminary enrollment)

39. "highlights of Factual Data - CAC on School Needs" (Nov. 1968)
40. " An Evaluation of the 1959-64 School Building Program"

(Feb. 26, 1963).
41. "Housing Reports" (Exhibits to dep. of Merle Henrickson-11/24/70):

a. 1960-65 .
b. 1966-70 ,

42. "Price of Excellence (Facility Inventory)" (1962) -
43. "Inventory of Facility Needs" (1966, revised 1969)
44. "Construction Program Report" (June 24, 1964)
45. "Site Survey" (Aug. 1967)
46. "Site Survey" (revised, April 1969)
47. "School Plant Planning Handbook" (Jan. 1970) (Mich. Dept, of Educ)
48. Folder on Portables
49. Exhibits to Deposition of Merle Henrickson - 11/24/70 (WEC)

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1. "Tentative Construction Schedule" 12/30/58
IA. Map - Construction Program - 1959-64 (also shows 

bldgs, built 1949-58).
IB. "Construction Program - 1959-64"
2. "1963 - 90 million dollar priority program (before 

bonding vote defeat)"
3. May 22, 1970 "Priorities for capital expenditures"
4. "Bldg. Program Comparison of Appropriations with 

Bonding Programs" Sept. 30, 1970.
5. small maps showing gains and losses in enrollment.
6 . Collective Exhibit - Capacities for each year 1959 - 

1970.
50. "Facility Utilization" (proposed exhibit showing capacities, 

date of construction, current enrollment, site size) (WEC).
VIII

PRIOR OR PENDING LITIGATION INVOLVING DETROIT BOARD
51. Sherrill School Case (all pleadings, etc.) (WEC)



52. Complaint, Amended Complaint and Opinion on Motion to Dismiss 
in Detroit Bd. of Educ. v. State of Michigan, No. 103342 (Wayne 
County Cir. Ct. 1968) (Bd's equalization suit against state). (WEC)

53. Complaint, Answer and Opinion in Dolores Heirs, et al. v. Brownell 
and Detroit Board, No. 19468 (Wayne Cir Ct. 1964) (objections
by parents and children to forced transfers from Everett Elem.
which feeds into Cody S.H. to either Dixon Elem. or Herman Elem.)

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(WEC).
IX

MISCELLANEOUS
54. Civil Rights Commission Hearings - Detroit (1960) (NJC).
55. ESEA Title I Applications (Great Cities School Improvement 

Project) (1965-68).
56. Applications for State Aid (Section 3) (1968-70).
57. Applications for State Aid (Section 4) (1966-68).
58. "Detroit Master Plan - Public Education" (1951) (includes 

school map).
59. Two vols. (of 3) of SEMCOG'S "Growth, Change and a Choice for 

1990" (TALUS Study) (Aug. 1969).
60. "Membership, Financial Data and Costs per Pupil - Detroit 

Schools".
a. Feb. 1968
b. March 1969

61. "Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders" 
(March 1, 1968).

62. "Pupil Enrollment Reports" (1961-70).
63. "Race and Place" (1967) by Weinberg.
64. "Racial Isolation in the Public Schools" and Appendices (1967).
65. "Desegregation Research: An Appraisal" (May 1970) by Weinberg.
6 6. 39 Harv. Educ. Rev. (Winter, 1969) (contains Jensen's white 

superiority article).
67. Folder on Holmes School busing situation.
6 8. Box of files, etc. from Jesse Goodwin (NAACP).



69. "Pursuing Excellence in Education - Superintendent's 10 year 
Report".

70. Paper on Decentralization, by Marvin Pittman.
71. Board Minutes (July 1, 1969 - Oct. 26, 1970) (WEC).
72. "Detroit Public Schools Directory - 1970-71" (WEC).
73. List of Trial Exhibits from Previous Hearings (Exhibits in court

file) (WEC) .

74. List of Model Neighborhood Schools (Henrickson dep. file) (WEC).
75. "Federally Funded Summer Programs - 1970"

76. More Exhibits to Deposition of Julia McCarthy (11/23/70) (WEC):
7a. "Digest (or Analysis] of Membership" (April, 1970)
7b. "Digest [or Analysis] of Membership" (May 1970)
7c. "Digest [or Analysis] of Membership" (June 1970)
7d. "Digest [or Analysis] of Membership" (Sept. 1970)
8. "Consolidation of Class Reports" (don't have)
9. "School Bldg. Drop-out Report"
10. "Administrative Handbook - 1966 Edition"

(contains "School overcrowding and Relief Measures")
77. 1969-70 Statistical Report, Dept, of Attendance" (Exhibit #1 to 

dep. of Harry Speelman - 12/1/70).

78. "Pupils Cumulative Record" (Folder and contents) and change of 
school forms (exhibits to dep. of Norman Wheeler - 12/1/70).

X
. DEPOSITIONS (WEC)

1. Norman B. Watson, 12/1/70 (Student transportation supervisor)
2 . Clara Sinclair, 12/1/70, (Administrative and Statistical Reporting)
3. Joseph Sucher, 12/1/70, (Manager of Data Processing)
4. Norman S. Wheeler, 12/1/70, (Child Accounting and Pupil Records)
5. Arthur L. Johnson, 11/23/70, (Deputy Superintendent, Division of 

Community Relations)

6 . Merle Henrickson, 11/24/70, (Divisional Director, Population 
and Housing Studies, School Housing Division).

7. Freeman Arthur Flynn, 11/24/70 (Divisional Director, Intergroup 
Relations, Division of School - Community Relations.



8. Julia McCarthy, 11/23/70, (Deputy Superintendent, Administration 
of School Units)

9. Harry Speelman, 12/1/70, (Director, Department of Attendance)
10. Julia McCarthy, 8/25/70 (Deputy Supertindent, Administration of 

School Units).
11. Robert S. Langston, 8/25/70, (Divisional Director, Research and 

Development Dept.)
12. Aubrey V. McCutcheon, 8/26/70 (Deputy Superintendent, Chief of 

Tabor Negotiations).
13. Norman Drachler, 8/26/70, (Superintendent). ,
14. Mary Ellen Riordan, 11/6/70 (adjourned) (President, Detroit

%Federation of Teachers).
15. Ben S. Chinitz, 11/2/70, (Region 2 Superintendent)
16. Florence Jacque, 11/2/70 (Region 4 Superintendent)
17. Norman Fugua, 11/2/70, (Region 8 Superintendent)
18. William S. Billups, 11/2/70, (Region 6 Superintendent).
19. Jessie Kennedy, 11/2/70, (Region 1 Superintendent).
20. George F. Adams, 11/3/70, (Region 3 Superintendent).
21. W.D. Edmundson, 11/3/70, (Region 7 Superintendent).
22. Marvin Greene, 11/3/70, (Region 5 Superintendent).

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EXHIBITSEXHIBITS - AUGUST 27th HEARING (x d tv s : CLtfM .JS’ a ni f t » t

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D-A SLIDE PROJECTION - APRIL 7th,
Attendance Plan Drachler

P-1 DRACHLER’S STATEMENT RE APRIL 7th,
Plan Drachler

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LARGE DEMOGRAPHIC BASE MAP Homer Hall and
Patricia Cousens

P-3 CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT -
EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY, 1962. Drachler

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P-4 GREAT CITIES PROJECT REPORT - E.S.E.A. : 
TITLE I 1969-70 Drachler

D-B NEGRO POPULATION MAP - 19̂ 0 CENSUS Drachler

D-B-l NEGRO POPULATION OVERLAY - 1950 CENSUS Drachler

D-B-2 NEGRO POPULATION OVERLAY - i960 CENSUS Drachler

D-B-3 NEGRO ELEMENTARY STUDENTS - 1969
RACIAL COUNT Drachler

P-5 HOUSING REPORT - MAY 22, 1970
(Transportation data) Drachler

P-6 INTERIM FINDINGS IN SHERRILL SCHOOL CASE Drachler

P-7 PUPIL POPULATION BY RACE AND PUPILS IN
SCHOOLS OVER 90$ BLACK OR WHITE Ural Adams

P-7-A BOARDS* COMPUTER PRINT-OUT PUPIL POPULATION Ural Adams

P-8 FACULTY DISTRIBUTION BY RACE Ural Adams

P-8-A BOARDS' COMPUTER PRINT-OUT - FACULTY Ural Adams

P-9 ACHIEVEMENT TEST RESULTS IN 90$ BLACK OR
WHITE 8th GRADES - 1969 Ural Adams

P-9-A ACHIEVEMENT TEST SCORES - July 31st, 1969. Ural Adams

D-D LETTER CONCERNING IMPLEMENTATION OF
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