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Degrassi Junior High (Series) – Guidance Review39 views4Brief review of Degrassi Junior High as an educational series featured in the “Guidance—General” section of School Library Journal, published in September 1987.
Mentions themes like peer pressure, family conflict, and adolescent relationships. Reviewed by Marian E. Karpisek of Salt Lake City School District.
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The Times Leader – Two networks devoted to kids team up to fill programming void49 viewsNews piece announcing Noggin and The N’s April 1, 2002 programming strategy shift, including the U.S. debut of Degrassi: The Next Generation as the anchor series for The N. The article highlights the network’s focus on meaningful, educational programming for tweens and outlines other upcoming series.
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School Library Journal – Irene Moves In (The Kids of Degrassi Street) Review31 viewsReview from the School Library Journal dated May 1982, written by Frances M. Volz, covering the 16mm film version of Irene Moves In from The Kids of Degrassi Street. Produced by Playing With Time and distributed by Learning Corp. of America, the review describes the film’s focus on a new girl adjusting to a neighborhood and navigating conflicts within a group of children. The piece praises the realistic portrayal of peer relationships, class discussions, and the program’s ability to encourage empathy and un
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Omineca Express – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?30 viewsQuiz feature from the Omineca Express dated September 7, 2023, testing readers’ knowledge about schools and education in Canada and abroad. One question references The Kids of Degrassi Street, noting its role as the precursor to Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. The show, created by Linda Schuyler, first aired in 1979 and became part of a decades-spanning franchise that influenced Canadian children’s television.
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Arrow Lakes News – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?41 viewsQuiz feature from the Arrow Lakes News dated September 7, 2023, challenging readers’ knowledge of school-related topics in Canada and beyond. One question references The Kids of Degrassi Street, identifying it as the precursor to Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the series aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and helped launch the enduring Degrassi franchise.
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The Free Press – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?55 viewsQuiz feature from The Free Press dated September 7, 2023, challenging readers’ knowledge of schools and education. One of the questions references The Kids of Degrassi Street, describing it as the precursor to Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the series aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and paved the way for the enduring Degrassi franchise that became a fixture in Canadian pop culture.
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Creston Valley Advance – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?39 viewsEducational quiz from Creston Valley Advance dated September 7, 2023, testing readers’ knowledge on various school-related topics. One of the multiple-choice questions references The Kids of Degrassi Street, noting it as the precursor to Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the series aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and served as the foundation for the long-running Degrassi franchise.
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The Caledonia Courier – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?38 viewsQuiz feature from The Caledonia Courier dated September 7, 2023, testing readers’ knowledge on various education-related facts. One question references The Kids of Degrassi Street, describing it as the series that preceded Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the show aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and served as the foundation for the entire Degrassi franchise.
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Similkameen Spotlight – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?39 viewsEducational quiz from Similkameen Spotlight dated September 7, 2023, featuring trivia questions on school-related topics in pop culture and history. One question highlights The Kids of Degrassi Street as the series that preceded Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the show aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and laid the groundwork for the Degrassi franchise.
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The Cranbrook Townsman – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?37 viewsTrivia feature from The Cranbrook Townsman dated September 5, 2023, quizzing readers on educational facts in history and pop culture. One question references The Kids of Degrassi Street as the series that preceded Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the program aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and served as the foundation for the Degrassi franchise.
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The New York Times — Public TV Tries to Reach Teen-agers29 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated August 11, 1987, by Fred M. Hechinger (Education section). Discusses how public television—especially PBS—was trying to attract teenage viewers, outlining programming strategies, challenges, and educational goals.
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The New York Times — Kidvid: Doing Battle With G.I. Joe43 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated January 26, 1992, by Peggy Charren (Television section). The piece critiques toy-based children’s programming such as G.I. Joe, contrasting it with educational and socially responsible shows. Degrassi High is mentioned as a positive example of children’s television that tackled real-life adolescent issues, standing apart from the commercialized “kidvid” landscape.
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The New York Times — Arthur the Aardvark Accepts a Mission48 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated November 10, 1996, by Glenn Collins (Signoff section). The feature introduces Arthur, a new PBS animated series adapted from Marc Brown’s children’s books. The piece discusses Brown’s involvement, the show’s educational goals, and how it fits into PBS’s tradition of high-quality programming. Degrassi Junior High is referenced among other PBS titles that influenced the network’s children’s lineup.
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School Library Journal — Catherine Finds Her Balance Review30 viewsReview of the Kids of Degrassi Street short film Catherine Finds Her Balance published in School Library Journal (Audiovisual Review section), August 1985. The review highlights the film’s focus on emotional problems children face with the aid of caring adults and friends, noting its thoughtful and upbeat approach.
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School Library Journal — Lis Sits the Sleighs Review42 viewsReview of the Kids of Degrassi Street short film Lis Sits the Sleighs published in School Library Journal (Audiovisual Review section), March 1986. The review discusses the film’s portrayal of Melanie and baby Calvin in a medical crisis, highlighting the pressures faced by children in family life and the need for parental support.
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Maclean’s Magazine — Degrassi Junior High Review (Placeholder)27 viewsReview of the CBC television series Degrassi Junior High written by John Bemrose, published in Maclean’s Magazine on January 19, 1987 (Vol. 100, p.54). The article provides an early critique of the first season, examining its realistic portrayal of adolescence and school life.
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Broadcasting Magazine — Annual Fifth Estate Awards Issue32 viewsIssue of Broadcasting Magazine (Vol. 113, July 6, 1987) featuring the Eleventh Annual Fifth Estate compilation of national awards in radio, TV, and cable. Includes listings of winners from multiple award organizations, among them the International Emmys where The Kids of Degrassi Street: Griff Gets a Hand is recognized.
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Broadcasting Magazine — Annual Fifth Estate Awards Issue55 viewsIssue of Broadcasting Magazine (Vol. 113, July 6, 1987) featuring the Eleventh Annual Fifth Estate compilation of national awards in radio, TV, and cable. Includes listings of winners from multiple award organizations, among them the International Emmys where The Kids of Degrassi Street: Griff Gets a Hand is recognized.
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Broadcasting Magazine — Annual Fifth Estate Awards Issue27 viewsIssue of Broadcasting Magazine (Vol. 113, July 6, 1987) featuring the Eleventh Annual Fifth Estate compilation of national awards in radio, TV, and cable. Includes listings of winners from multiple award organizations, among them the International Emmys where The Kids of Degrassi Street: Griff Gets a Hand is recognized.
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School Library Journal — Degrassi Junior High Series Review34 viewsReview of the Degrassi Junior High series published in School Library Journal (Audiovisual Reviews section), September 1987. The reviewer highlights the show’s realism in portraying adolescent issues such as relationships, sex, smoking, parental limits, and peer influence, noting its accurate depiction of high school struggles in the 1980s. PBS broadcast was scheduled for September 1987.
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Saturday October 20 – Prime Time Television Listings (The Globe and Mail)4 viewsPrime time television listings page from The Globe and Mail dated Saturday, October 20, 1979. The page documents Canadian broadcast schedules and includes listings referencing programming connected to the School of Experimental Education, with mention of Linda Schuyler, alongside films, sports, and international television content airing that evening.
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“The movie maker” – Linda Schuyler Feature Article2 viewsFeature article from The Expositor highlighting Linda Schuyler and her early film and educational media work in Toronto. The piece discusses her involvement in youth-focused productions and projects connected to the School of Experimental Education, documenting early stages of what would later evolve into the Degrassi franchise.
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