Keyword: education

One Child Left Behind: The Untold Atlanta Cheating Scandal

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2020

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In 2009, an unprecedented 1,176 Atlanta teachers were investigated for test cheating; 85 were indicted, 12 went to trial and found guilty on RICO charges typically reserved for the mafia and drug lords. Convicted and sentenced to upward of 30 years in prison, the guilty finally break their silence in One Child Left Behind: The Untold Atlanta Cheating Scandal. Was the controversial legislation called No Child Left Behind to blame for such widespread cheating in Atlanta public schools - or did politics, race and the power struggle for control of 50 million federal dollars play a significant role? Find out in this powerful documentary film featuring exclusive interviews by 6 of the convicted, the whistle blowers, the accused, the cheaters, the prosecution, the DA, the defense attorneys and the students left behind.

The Cabin in the Cotton

6.4

1932

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A tenant farmers son is caught in the middle of owner-tenant disputes when he falls for the plantation owners seductive daughter.

The History Boys

6.9

2006

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An unruly class of gifted and charming teenage boys are taught by two eccentric and innovative teachers, as their headmaster pushes for them all to get accepted into Oxford or Cambridge.

The Beautician and the Beast

5.3

1997

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A New York City cosmetologist, mistakenly thought to be a science teacher, is offered a job to teach the children of an Eastern European dictator.

So Much for So Little

5.9

1949

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An illustration of the role public health agencies play in citizens lives.

Anne of Green Gables: Road to Green Gables

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2010

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Anne is an orphan full of imagination. When she arrives at her new home she learns that sometimes you have to be a sensible person too; at the same time her unique character changes, or at least attracts, the people around her. The story covers Annes growth from about eleven to seventeen years old as she makes friends, goes to school and studies. At a difficult point in her life, Anne will have to make a hard choice and perhaps find a new dream.

The Grizzlies

7.6

2018

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In a small Arctic town struggling with the highest suicide rate in North America, a group of Inuit students lives are transformed when they are introduced to the sport of lacrosse.

Stanley & Iris

6.3

1990

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A struggling widow falls in love with an illiterate short-order cook whom she teaches to read and write in her kitchen each night.

He Named Me Malala

6.8

2015

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A look at the events leading up to the Talibans attack on Pakistani schoolgirl, Malala Yousafzai, for speaking out on girls education followed by the aftermath, including her speech to the United Nations.

The Class

7.5

2008

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Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian neighborhood.

A Kid Like Jake

5.2

2018

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Loving parents of a four-year-old must come to terms with their child being transgender.

Waiting for 'Superman'

7.5

2010

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An examination of the current state of education in America today.