Box 2
Contains 137 Results:
Supervisor Into Inquisitor, 1952
March 15, 1952. Large box leaning over a desk toward an employee (just off frame). A paper in the waste basket reads "Civil Service Law". No one may be questioned concerning his political beliefs or affiliations or opinions" The "creepy" figure (literally) used by Bernard Kassoy to represent the school inquisitor is shown here throwing the Civil Service Law guarantees of freedom of beliefs and association into the waste basket.
The Most Unkindest Cut of All, 1952
January 19, 1952. "The sub", the "most vulnerable member of the teaching staff of all," is holding on to the end of a rope over "unemployment" and is about to be cut off and allowed to fall on "Feb. 1" by large scissors. (See "The Lament of the Substitute" at the end of this year's selection of cartoons).
Operation Meat Grinder, 1954
January 30, 1954. A pay check goes through the grinder of "1954 costs" and comes out in tiny bits of "purchasing power". [on the bottom border is penciled 3567/4-4]
Were Aiming Only at Reds, 1952
June 07, 1952. In the "red" hunt, the "American Legion and Catholic War Vets attack the NEA" gun shoots a soldier towards "academic freedom, NEA, Dean Lenz, the public schools, Mrs. Bethune and progressive education"
Both Democrats and Republicans turn their backs on the baby labeled taxes to pay for school services. [on the front is 381, on the back is 4737/1]
Drawings depicting issues facing teachers and teachers' unions including anti-Communist struggles, and issues of employment, pay, facilities, and government aid to schools.
Girl holds a sign reading Another homework assignment for YOU! For more and better new schools vote YES on amendment #4 [on the border is 129], 1959
October 24, 1959.
Solution, 1955
June 04, 1955. Man at a podium labeled "official voices, editorials, politicians" says "we must arrange to solve these pressing problems." With a sign reading "retardation increased delinquency tension language groups". Crowded freshman classroom, September 1955, with students standing has "the arrangement: high school class registers to increase in 1955-56 school year"
A man with a Salary Plan walks to the office of the Mayor through [illegible ision] Groups, T.I.C. Groups, School Groups, K-6B Groups, High School Groups, Boro-Wide Groups, Subject-Matter Groups, Vocational Groups
[penciled on the back "used"]
In Need of a Helping Hand, 1961
March 11, 1961. The large hand of "Federal Aid 1961" reaches down to a child with arms raised.
One Roadblock Removed, 1961
October 28, 1961. At the turn of a path marked "to CB" a man pushes a bolder labeled "Interference with freedom to campaign"