Lead's Continuing Impact on Our Communities
Posted by Ashley on 9/13/2022 to
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In 1922 every member country of The League of Nations signed a ban on lead-based paint, except one: The United States.
Exploring Trauma's Influence on Modern Society
Posted by Ashley on 9/1/2022 to
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The Wisdom of Trauma positions trauma as a root cause to ailments both mental and physical, as well as societal.
The film follows celebrated doctor Gabor Maté, a retired physician, bestselling author, and Holocaust survivor. Dr. Maté now devotes his time to educating about trauma, what causes it, its impacts, and how it might be worked through.
Do Police Belong in Schools?
Posted by Ashley on 4/13/2022 to
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When students at Spring Valley High School post a video on social media of a School Resource Officer throwing a classmate out of her desk, a global media firestorm ensues. On These Grounds goes beyond the viral video to speak directly with the officer and student at the heart of the controversy, as well as other students, educators, activists, and experts to provide a nuanced, thorough, and revealing analysis of this alarming incident.
Turning Around Underperforming School Systems
Posted by Ashley on 3/29/2022 to
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A blueprint for achievement that can be used by schools throughout the country, Petersburg Rising demonstrates that with thoughtful and focused resources and support, any school can give their students the educations they deserve.
Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers' Movement
Posted by Ashley on 3/17/2022 to
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Featuring interviews with luminaries such as Dolores Huerta, Maya Angelou, Joan Baez, Carlos Santana, Chavez's relatives, and many others, A Song for Cesar is an essential document of one the the greatest grassroots movements in history, told by those who helped to make it happen.