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Title:

Stand and deliver videorecording / Warner Bros. ; an American Playhouse Theatrical Film ; a Menendez/Musca & Olmos production ; directed by Ramon Menendez ; produced by Tom Musca ; written by Ramon Menendez & Tom Musca.

Format:

videorecording /

Publisher:

Warner Home Video,

Copyright Date:

c1988

Description:

1 videocassette (VHS) (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Escalante, Jaime.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Teachers--Los Angeles.

Other Authors:

De Soto, Rosana.
Escalante, Jaime.
Garcia, Andy.
Menendez, Ramon.
Musca, Tom.
Olmos, Edward James.
Phillips, Lou Diamond.
Safan, Craig.
Warner Bros.
Warner Home Video.

Notes:

"11805"--Label/container. "A true story about a modern miracle"--Container. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. Rated PG. Videocassette release of the 1988 motion picture by Warner Bros. Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosana De Soto, Andy Garcia.

Summary:

Story of Jaime Escalante, a math teacher at East Los Angeles' Garfield High School, who refuses to write off his inner-city students as losers. Escalante pushes and inspires 18 students who were struggling with math to become math whizzes.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)18765257
(OCoLC)18771896

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

OYAX081 -- Boone Campus Library (Boone)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)