NEIL SULLIVAN, 90; FOUGHT SCHOOL SEGREGATION IN BOSTON

The Boston Globe | August 12, 2005| | Copyright

Neil V. Sullivan was an out spoken education leader whose battle with the Boston School Committee over desegregation as the state commissioner of education presaged one of the most turbulent chapters in Boston's history.

In one of his more notable moves, Dr. Sullivan successfully called on the state Board of Education to withhold state funding of the Boston schools after the School Committee refused to submit a desegregation plan that met state and federal guidelines.

He "was a pioneer on civil rights and brought decent education into the lives of children who had never before been offered the ...

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