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  • Jerome Winegar: The rise and fall of South Boston High School

    Jerome Winegar: The rise and fall of South Boston High School

    Jerome C. Winegar sat at his desk in St. Paul, Minnesota when his phone rang. He was weeks away from taking over as headmaster of South Boston High School. It was Federal Judge W. Arthur Garrity, and he had specific instructions for Winegar. “Mr. Winegar, I don’t care, whatever you say you need. I’m going…