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Title:

A class divided [videorecording] / a production of Yale University Films ; produced for the Documentary Consortium by WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by William Peters ; written by William Peters, Charlie Cobb.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

PBS DVD Video distributor,
PBS DVD Video distributor,

Copyright Date:

2003, c1986

Description:

1 videocassette (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Elliott, Jane.
Community Elementary School (Riceville, Iowa)
Eye of the storm (Motion picture)
Discrimination--Evaluation.--Iowa--Evaluation.
Race discrimination--Evaluation.--Iowa--Evaluation.
Prejudices in children--Evaluation.--Iowa--Evaluation.
Class reunions--Iowa.
Educational sociology.
Discrimination in education--Evaluation.--Iowa--Evaluation.
Moral education--Iowa--Evaluation.
Prejudices
Racism--Study and teaching (Elementary)--Riceville.--Riceville.
Prejudices in children--Prevention.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
United States--Race relations.

Other Authors:

Peters, William, 1921-
Cobb, Charlie, 1943-
Elliott, Jane.
Woodruff, Judy.
Yale University. Films.
Consortium of Public Television Stations.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
PBS Video.

Other Titles:

Frontline (Television program)
Eye of the storm (Motion picture)

Notes:

"FRON399"--Spine of the container. Previously broadcast over PBS as a segment of Frontline. Host, Judy Woodruff.

Summary:

Documents a reunion of Iowa teacher Jane Elliott and her third-grade class of 1970, subjects that year of an ABC News television documentary entitled "The eye of the storm". Shows how her experimental curriculum on the evils of discrimination had a lasting effect on the lives of the students. Includes scenes of her lesson being used in a prison setting.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52892852

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)