In 'Won't Back Down', a strong-willed mother and a dedicated teacher unite to transform a failing public school. Set in an inner-city neighborhood, they face challenges such as bureaucracy and resistance from teachers' unions. The film showcases the hardships and triumphs of their fight for a better education for their children.
A mother is forced to question her sanity when her daughter disappears and she's told that she's been dead for over an year, igniting a chase for the truth in order to save her little girl's life before it's too late.
Konrad is a factory-made child, perfect in every way. When he is mistakenly delivered to the eccentric Mrs. Bartelotti, the factory demands his return. Konrad must go against everything he has been taught to stand up to his creators.
A man and a woman meet on a bus. She's an engineer and married. He's homeless.
These Things Take Time is a touching drama that follows the story of an 8-year-old boy who develops a crush on his teacher. As he navigates school and the complexities of his family life, he learns important lessons about love, friendship, and the power of forgiveness.
A young boy with down syndrome attends his first year in a "regular" classroom. This documentary traces that year and the changes that take place for Peter, his teacher, and the other students. Oscar-winning documentary short from 1992.
The Eye of the Storm is a documentary that delves into the divisive issue of racial prejudice in an Iowa elementary school during the 1960s. It chronicles the experiences of a third-grade teacher and her students as they navigate the challenges of discrimination and racism. The film sheds light on the social behavior and attitudes prevalent in that era, highlighting the impact of prejudice on the education system.
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