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Looks at the real scandal in higher education: How Ivy League Universities hoard billions while refusing to expand enrollments. These tax-exempt institutions are failing their mission to act in the public good. Interviews with low income students who fight for a place on campus, deans of admissions and shocking financial information force the question: why do we continue to invest so much in institutions that invest so little back in us?

Chronicles the last year of high school as two best friends Ethan Eng and Justin Morrice aim to create the ultimate senior video while also trying to make sense of their empty teenage lives. Shot in a real high school over the course of a year, they embark on a no-brakes adventure through the wastelands of Toronto’s suburbia. Collaging the fears, dreams, and memories of teenage experience. As the year unfolds, pressures on their friendship weigh,...

Builds on the story of the original film and includes additional interviews and archival footage. Ana Deborah Mola and Belkis Lescaille, who were among the first of the volunteer teachers who laid the groundwork for the revolutionary National Literacy Campaign that would follow, are featured. The 10th anniversary edition DVD, as well as the Digital Site License, includes both films.

On September 12, 1974, police were stationed outside Boston schools as Black and white students were bused for the first time to comply with a federal court desegregation order. Shocking violence, directed mostly at children, ensued. THE BUSING BATTLEGROUND illuminates the volatile effort to end school segregation, and the decades-long struggle for educational equity that preceded the crisis.

Learn how to identify the foundational plays to get started with a strategy for winning big, complex sales deals. Imagine that you’ve uncovered a big sales opportunity but are unsure how to best proceed. If closed, this contract could make your year, and skyrocket you to the top of your sales organization. A standard sales approach is insufficient for big, complex, often messy opportunity development. Navigating such complex sales deals requires...

Gather clear, actionable, and adaptable insights on how to run an effective deal review with your sales team. Losing out on a sales opportunity means more than just numbers on a screen. It can spell the difference between hitting or missing a sales target and have a negative effect on your business. Not to mention, your prospect walks away from a possible deal without ever having their problem solved. One of the best ways to improve your team's sales...

Learn how to construct a delivery pipeline with Bamboo from Atlassian. By applying continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) on your projects, you can work more efficiently, quickly identify and deal with bugs, and prevent integration problems. Atlassian Bamboo is a sophisticated CI/CD server that developers and DevOps engineers can use to automatically build and deploy their code. In this course, learn how to construct a delivery pipeline with...

Learn how to navigate a midlife rethink: assess if you're moving in the right direction, make a significant change, and plan what to do if you really do want a major change. As we navigate a new era of extended work lives, understanding and managing our careers becomes more crucial than ever. Join Avivah Wittenberg-Cox in this course as she delves deep into this journey, encouraging you to reflect on past transitions, identify repeated career patterns,...

Learn how to create inclusive, accessible video content, from casting and crew selection to writing, editing, and fine-tuning video assets and scripts. Prioritizing accessibility throughout the production process is essential for creating inclusive video content. In this course, join LinkedIn Learning staff instructor Ashley Kennedy to learn how to create video projects that are accessible to the widest possible audience and that reflect best practices...

Learn advanced skills and tactical insights to conduct SOC 2 audits effectively. If you’ve ever faced an SOC 2 audit, the complexity and rigorous standards can leave even experienced security and compliance professionals feeling overwhelmed and confused. In this course, learn advanced skills and tactical insights to conduct SOC 2 audits effectively. Instructor AJ Yawn covers topics such as auditing security, confidentiality, and availability trust...