Waiting for "Superman" [videorecording] / produced by Michael Birtel, Lesley Chilcott ; written by Davis Guggenheim, Billy Kimball ; directed by Davis Guggenheim.
Features: four additional inspiring teacher/student stories, Changing the odds : a look at innovative programs that are changing public education, Public education updates : changes which have taken place since the making of the film, a conversation with Davis Guggenheim, The future is in our classrooms, The making of "Shine": the film's title track by musician John Legend, commentary by director Davis Guggenheim and producer Lesley Chilcott. Featuring: Geoffrey Canada, Michelle Rhee.
Summary:
Examines the state of public education in the United States by looking at the stories of Bianca, Emily, Anthony, Daisy, and Francisco.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.