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films on racism in education
FEATURE FILMS
Granito de Arena (2005)"Granito de Arena is the story of... hundreds of thousands of public schoolteachers whose grassroots, non-violent movement took Mexico by surprise, and who have endured brutal repression in their 25-year struggle for social and economic justice in Mexico's public schools."
Walkout (2006) "Based on a true story, student activist and Mexican-American Paula Crisostomo, tired of being treated unequally, decides to take action and stage a walkout at five East Los Angeles high schools in 1968, to protest educational conditions and complain of anti-Mexican educational bias along with some 10,000 students."
McFarland U.S.A (2015) "Jim White moves his family after losing his last job as a football coach. He sees that some of the students are worth starting a cross-country team and turns seven students with no hope into one of the best cross-country teams."
Stand and Deliver (1988) "The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout prone students to learn calculus."
Spellbound (2002) "Spellbound follows eight teenagers on their quest to win the 1999 National Spelling Bee."
Brooklyn Castle (2012) Brooklyn Castle follows five chess champions at I.S. 318 - a school which has won more championships than any other high school in the nation - even though 70% of the children's families live below the Federal Poverty line.
American Promise (2013) A film about two young Black boys from middle class families and their journeys through Independent Schools.
I Learn America (2013) "At the International High School at Lafayette, a Brooklyn public school dedicated to newly arrived immigrants from all over the world, five teenagers strive to master English, adapt to families they haven’t seen in years, and create a future of their own while coming of age in a new land."
Granito de Arena (2005)"Granito de Arena is the story of... hundreds of thousands of public schoolteachers whose grassroots, non-violent movement took Mexico by surprise, and who have endured brutal repression in their 25-year struggle for social and economic justice in Mexico's public schools."
Walkout (2006) "Based on a true story, student activist and Mexican-American Paula Crisostomo, tired of being treated unequally, decides to take action and stage a walkout at five East Los Angeles high schools in 1968, to protest educational conditions and complain of anti-Mexican educational bias along with some 10,000 students."
McFarland U.S.A (2015) "Jim White moves his family after losing his last job as a football coach. He sees that some of the students are worth starting a cross-country team and turns seven students with no hope into one of the best cross-country teams."
Stand and Deliver (1988) "The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout prone students to learn calculus."
Spellbound (2002) "Spellbound follows eight teenagers on their quest to win the 1999 National Spelling Bee."
Brooklyn Castle (2012) Brooklyn Castle follows five chess champions at I.S. 318 - a school which has won more championships than any other high school in the nation - even though 70% of the children's families live below the Federal Poverty line.
American Promise (2013) A film about two young Black boys from middle class families and their journeys through Independent Schools.
I Learn America (2013) "At the International High School at Lafayette, a Brooklyn public school dedicated to newly arrived immigrants from all over the world, five teenagers strive to master English, adapt to families they haven’t seen in years, and create a future of their own while coming of age in a new land."
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