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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Anne and Kim are very different culturally and in their work styles. Kim is annoyed by Anne's attitude, insensitive comments and fashion clothes. Anne, who is new, feels that Kim does not fit in well, and is frustrated by her messy desk and personal hygiene issues. Their relationship is spinning out of control. Anne takes the lead and sets up an open discussion where they give each other feedback, discuss their differences and come to a resolution...
62) Killing Ed
Publisher
Allied Vaughn
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Expose into charter schools operated by the mysterious cult-like group known as the “Gülen Movement” and the corruption behind education reform in the USA. This group operates over 170 charter schools in the USA - receiving some {dollar}500 million yearly from taxpayers - but is considered a terrorist organization in its home country. KILLING ED is a captivating film of a story previously untold.
63) Beyond the Dream
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Two aspiring teachers create a college readiness program to help students in El Paso, TX achieve their college dreams.
Publisher
Media Policy Center
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A video of Dr. Andrew Kolodny, Executive Director of PROP (Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing)/Co-Director of Opioid Policy Research at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University) speaking at the 2017 National Prescription Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit in San Diego, CA.
66) Weather
Series
How and why volume 3
Publisher
Distributed by MediaPro
Pub. Date
p2005
Language
English
Description
A groundbreaking documentary series for students, encompassing an assortment of diverse scientific fields, presenting knowledge in a fun-to-learn and easy to understand format.
69) The Learning
Publisher
Women Make Movies
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
One hundred years ago, American teachers established the English-speaking public school system of the Philippines. Now, in a striking turnabout, American schools are recruiting Filipino teachers. THE LEARNING, from award-winning filmmaker Ramona S. Diaz, is the story of four Filipina women who reluctantly leave their families and schools to teach in Baltimore. With their increased salaries, they hope to transform their families' lives back in their...
Publisher
Nomadic Pictures
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by New York Times bestseller "The Other Wes Moore", Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning producer/director Tod Lending presents ALL THE DIFFERENCE, an acclaimed film about African-American manhood. Filmed over five and a half years, ALL THE DIFFERENCE weaves together the stories of two tough, yet promising young black men as they navigate broken homes and low-income, high-risk communities in Chicago. Although statistics predict they will...
71) Allendes Enkel
Publisher
Filmakademie Baden-Wurttemberg
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Español
Description
For years pupils and students have been protesting in Chile against the privatization of the educational system. Thousands demonstrated for their right to free education. By 2012 the protests began to decrease. Today only one school in Santiago is still occupied. The violent raiding of the school by the police could happen at any time, so who are these pupils and what are they demanding?
Publisher
Collective Eye Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
National Teachers Academy (NTA) is a top-ranked, high-achieving elementary school just south of downtown Chicago, with a thriving population of mostly low-income and Black students. But, as the neighborhood grows and gentrifies, a parents’ group eager for a high school in the community seeks to close NTA and replace it with a high school campus. As the Chicago Public Schools administrators, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and the city's politicians debate the...
73) English Hustle
Publisher
New Day Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In 2020, there were over 100,000 Americans and at least 20,000 Filipinos teaching English to millions of Chinese students online. With billions of dollars in investment, the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) industry was the largest financial sector in the ed tech space. Then, in 2021, with US-China tensions rising, the industry collapsed overnight with the announcement of a new policy -- the Double Reduction Policy -- restricting for-profit education...
74) Scrum
Publisher
Filmhub, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The first Black US college rugby coach builds a new team at a predominantly white university and finds that success isn’t measured in championships.
76) Shark
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Takes you down into the murky world of sharks and their relatives, reveals what motivates these fascinating creatures, and dispels some myths about their behavior. Discover a shark that can fit in your hand and a shark that eats only plankton--and learn that not all sharks are killing machines.
77) Mammal
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2007], c1996
Language
English
Description
Reveals the most amazing facts and folklore about our favorite furry animals. Towering or tiny, ferocious or friendly, mammals trot, hop, swim, and soar. Meet the creatures that make up this huge and varied family.
79) Aviation
Series
How and why volume 8
Publisher
Distributed by MediaPro
Pub. Date
p2005
Language
English
Description
A groundbreaking documentary series for students, encompassing an assortment of diverse scientific fields, presenting knowledge in a fun-to-learn and easy to understand format.
Series
How and why volume 10
Publisher
Distributed by MediaPro
Pub. Date
p2005
Language
English
Description
A groundbreaking documentary series for students, encompassing an assortment of diverse scientific fields, presenting knowledge in a fun-to-learn and easy to understand format.
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