Ford Foundation Funds HS TV Experiment (1970)

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Ford Foundation Funds HS TV Experiment (1970)

By Kate Courrier Moody

Author:
As a parent, teacher and resident of Larchmont, NY, Kate Moody witnessed and participated in the early experiments with television production in Larchmont schools in the 1960's. She tells the full story of those days, the challenges involved and what became of the young people who participated in The Children of Telstar: Early Experiments in School Television Production (#1018) She holds an EdD from Teachers College / Columbia University in New York City.

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