3rd annual New Jersey Professional Development Schools Conference
Conference keynote speaker Dr. Jane E. Neapolitan gives a presentation on the issues and needs of Professional Development Schools with regard to research, policy, and evaluation, and addresses their positive impacts on ..
3rd annual New Jersey Professional Development Schools Conference
The Garden State Partnership for Teacher Quality grant awarded mini-grants to four schools. In this break-out session from the 3rd Annual PDS Conference, the Professor-In-Residence and teachers from each school show and..
: Sustaining the Environment
Achieving environmental sustainability will require a shift away from core cultural values based on production and consumption.
A Class Divided
After the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., an elementary school teacher in a small Iowa town decided to introduce ideas about racism and discrimination to her all-white class. This classic Frontline episode reco..
A Cuban Legend: The story of Artist Salvador Gonzalez
A journey into the realm of Afro-Cuban culture, this film explores the world of the celebrated Cuban muralist Salvador Gonzalez, a charismatic visionary who has single-handedly transformed an Alley in central Havana call..
A Fierce Green Fire : The Battle for a Living Planet
A Fierce Green Fire : The Battle For a Living Planet is the first big-picture exploration of the environmental movement - grassroots and global activism spanning fifty years from conservation to climate change. From halt..
A Girl Like Her
From 1945-73, 1.5 million unmarried young American women, facing enormous social pressures, surrendered babies to adoption. Lacking sex education and easy access to birth control, they were forced into hiding while pregn..
A Muse of Fire
As the landscape of the New World awakened England’s imagination, so did a new landscape of words—in the English of William Shakespeare and the King James Bible. This classic PBS program describes the spread of Engli..
A New Nation: Dangers and Challenges
Historian and author Bernard Bailyn talks about some of the most significant challenges facing the newly formed United States, including concerns that the Constitution wouldn't work, and fears that the federal government..
A Place of Rage
This exuberant celebration of African American women and their achievements features interviews with Angela Davis, June Jordan and Alice Walker. Within the context of the civil rights, Black power and feminist movements,..