Dr. Jermaine Wilson was a student during the years understudy, 1971-1997. He was a student at Paul Robeson Classical Greek Magnet School and later Central High school which was a Computers Unlimited and Classical Greek Magnet School. He recalled the community concerns about bussing and taxi services used to bring students from outside the community to schools in the urban core. As a student, he contributed to desegregation by helping his white friends from other communities dispel their myths about the inner city.