An oral history with Mr. R.B. Layton, 1977 Nov. 1. c1997.

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An oral history with Mr. R.B. Layton, 1977 Nov. 1. c1997.

Discusses his experiences in public education in Jackson, his work organizing a war bond drive during WWII, and mainstreaming in education. Addresses school desegregation and private schooling, and shares his experience publishing textbooks, particularly his book on "New Math."

37 leaves ; 28 cm.

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Mr. Layton was a teacher, a principal, and a program director in the Jackson public schools between the late 1930s and the mid-1970s. He was the director of communications during the late 1960s and early 1970s during the first years of school integration in Jackson. From the description of An oral history with Mr. R.B. Layton, 1977 Nov. 1. c1997. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 46317667 ...