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Article: CASPER QUESTIONS WILSON'S LEADERSHIP OF SCHOOLS CHARGES ADOPTED POLICIES ARE NOT CARRIED OUT

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May 31, 1987
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Boston School Committee member Joseph W. Casper yesterday angrily questioned Superintendent Laval S. Wilson's ability to lead the city's public school system, saying Wilson's new Boston Education Plan contains proposals the board has already endorsed that Wilson has failed to implement.

During a student safety subcommittee meeting at School Department headquarters, the South End-South Boston representative was so angered by the education plan that he slammed down a gavel, which then flew over the dais, and proclaimed, "Tuesday, the damn fight starts. I'm not going to come to any more meetings and debate programs that are not carried out."

"The man is a loser," Casper said, referring ...

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