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Freedom in Film: Won’t Back Down (2012)
Social problem films are not generally “feel-good” movies, in the sense that viewers feel comfortable with their feet up, eating popcorn, laughing with the heroes, and hoping for happily ever after. Won’t Back Down (2012) is a bit different. The … Continue reading
Posted in Cascade Website, Children's Scholarship Fund, Freedom in Film and Fiction, Kathryn Hickok, School Choice Project
Tagged education reform, Holly Hunter, Maggie Gyllenhaal, parent trigger law, parental choice, public schools, school choice, school reform, teachers union, Viola Davis, Won't Back Down
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“Making tough choices” has led to more dedicated students, says superintendent
Today the Wall Street Journal published a thought-provoking article about fees in public high schools and the effects budget struggles have had on course availability and extracurricular enrollment. One superintendent drew an interesting conclusion about a valuable lesson to come out of … Continue reading