- Release Date: Nov 13, 2009
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- Summary:
- Director: Mary Mazzio
- Genre(s): Documentary
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63The kids are magnetic.
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It's the type of film you might expect to see at a fund-raising dinner or a convention banquet, not in a commercial theater. That said, it's a very well-made piece of boosterism.
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One of the main explanations for our country's inner-city high-school dropout rate is that public education doesn't teach skills applicable to life outside the classroom. Director Mary Mazzio's film, part documentary and part public-service announcement, offers a plausible alternative, which may prompt a discussion of totally revamping standard curriculum.
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