The first year
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Published
[New York, NY] : Docurama :, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (10 pages : photographs)
Status
Main Library - Media
DVD 371.144 Fir
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Published
[New York, NY] : Docurama :, [2004].
Language
English
UPC
767685957530

Notes

General Note
Includes booklet, "How to get involved".
General Note
Special features: bonus recruitment film "Teach" (35 min.); teacher commentary tracks; teacher profiles; epilogue with teacher commentary; production notes.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Sandra Chandler, Davis Guggenheim, Jennifer Lane ; editors, Jay Cassidy, Peggy Davis, Sam Citron ; music, Michael Brook.
Participants/Performers
Teachers: Joy Kraft, Geneviève DeBose, Maurice Rabb, Nate Monley, Georgene Acosta.
Description
Every year the United States hires 250,000 new teachers. On September 7, five teachers will begin their new journey. These five young teachers fight the real fight: educating our children, one child at a time. Shows the human side of the story, revealing all the determination and commitment it takes to survive in America's toughest school systems.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Awards
George Foster Peabody Award, 2001.

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