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CHICAGO. TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 1969 14 Section 1 SchoolCouncilPlan ANTI-BUSIIIGiVea? Schools Superintendent 771 Reported a Failure BILL PASSED BY Is Appointed in Winnetka HeMdt's "If this doesn't work, we've BY SARA JANE GOODYEAR ing disabilities, their preven H.Y. ASSEMBLY tion, and remediation. got to find something that will," said Jack B. Witkowsky, A Graduate of the Mas.

Robert Filbin, 49, school superintendent in Lincoln, has been named the new superintendent of Winnrtka sachusetts Colleze of Art. tChkaM Trfkww Pnu Stnict another board member. "We need some way to hear from the grass roots like this." The board of education's attempt to encourage community involvement in school affairs apparently is a failure, it was reported to the board yesterday. The report said that advisory councils authorized by the board more than three years Filbin first taught art education Albany, N. March 26 public schools.

He will take The New York State Assem I 4 The report, prepared by three area associate superintendents, bly today approved, 104 to 41, a bill to prohibit the busing me public schools of Need-ham, and Peterborough, N. H. He served as assistant to the superintendent in Peterborough until his appointment to the Lincoln schools as school quoted several district superin of pupils away from neighbor tendents as complaining that ago are functioning in only six of the city's 27 districts and hood schools for the purpose of increasing racial balance. The their councils want to "play an not very well in some of those. bill is expected to clear the increasing policy-making or executive function" and "refuse to follow the guidelines" set up principal in 1958.

Holds 2 Graduate Degrees Filbin attended the eradnnf Board Members Displeased Several members of the Senate but faces a possible veto by Gov. Nelson A. Rock efeller. schools of education at Boston by the board. Opposition Encountered board expressed displeasure that the councils have not The fight over the hot busing issue flared up suddenly and achieved the communication and problem solving they were was argued mainly as a quest- Some district superintendents have been reluctant to form councils, the report went on, tion of local versus outside supposed to bring about.

"If we reallv tried, we'd find control of schools. IP oitice on sept. l. The appointment was announced yesterday by Arnold M. Berlin, president of the Winnetka board of education.

Filbin will replace Frank Temmerman, acting superintendent for the last year, who has been offered a position as assistant superintendent beginning in September. Writes Articles, Book Filbin, who has been superintendent in Lincoln, a suburb of Boston, since July, 1963, also served as a principal and coordinator of instruction in that school system. He is the author of numerous educational articles including the book, "So You're Going to Be a Teacher." The Lincoln School system is considered outstanding. It was featured in two stories in the Chicago Tribune Magazine in 1964. During his tenure in Lincoln, Filbin assembled a staff interested in team teaching and in nongraded schools.

By July, Robert Filbin 1964, the Lincoln schools were operated on a wholly nongraded basis. Works with Colleges Filbin worked to update the that this could work," said Mrs. Louis Malis, a board member. because "the prospective members run the gamut of polarized opinion from extreme liberalism to extreme conservatism" and a council with such oppo However, Assemblyman Arthur 0. Eve, Buffalo Democrat and a Negro, charged that the bill was a disguised effort to perpetuate segregation of Ne "I think part of the failure may stem from the fact that some school officials lack respect for parents and others who are highly educated." university, Harvard university, and Columbia university and holds graduate degrees from two of these institutions.

He was a Paul Mort fellow at Columbia during the 1966-67 academic year. This fellowship is granted annually to the out-s a nding superintendent of schools in association with the I stitute of Administrative Research at Columbia. Filbin and his wife, Eva, are the parents of three daughters, Christine, a graduate of Skid-more college; Carolyn, a junior at the Massachusetts College of Art; and Constance, a high school senior. They plan to move to Winnetka in the fall. site views "could well prove to groes.

be a battle ground." Another board member. Mrs. The bill would prohibit the state education commissioner and local school boards from curriculum and the Lincoln school system soon became one of the few school systems in the country doing work with universities in curriculum de In other action, the board voted to name an elementary Carey B. Preston, criticized "the limited interpretation," assigning pupils on the basis of the administration seems to school under construction at 128th street and Escanaba avenue after Virgil I. Grissom, an race.

Many white parents have velopment. have nut on the councils. charged that busing pupils out of their neighborhoods because astronaut who was killed dur Filbin, a specialist in elementary education, is con leaving most of the power in the hands of the district ing a ground test in January, they are white represents dis crimination. 1967. superintendents.

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