| Call # |
Box LB1062.6 .R234 2011 |
| Phys. Description |
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 facilitation guide (246 p. ; 28 cm.) + 1 facilitation guide CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| System Det |
DVD ; NTSC, all regions ; Dolby Digital. |
| Note |
In English with optional English SDH, Spanish or Mandarin subtitles ; Closed-captioned in English. |
| Credits |
Edited by Jessica Congdon; cinematography by Maimone Attia and Sophie Constantinou ; music by Mark Adler. |
| Note |
Special features: Introduction by Vicki Abeles ; Stanford panel discussion ; No time out: performance pressure in sports ; How did we get here? ; The failure of Tryumph: how a district lost a character-building program ; Feeling the beat and beating the system : SAT prep ; Dr. Deborah Stipek on testing, motivation and reform ; Dr. Wendy Mogel: The key is moderation ; Advanced pressure: the problem with advanced placement ; Dr. David Elkind: the hurried generation ; Kerry: a parent challenges accepted homework practices and policies. |
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Includes limited public performance rights. License agreement on file in library. |
| Summary |
Race to Nowhere is an award-winning documentary that highlights the unintended consequences of our pressure-cooker culture and education system. An eye-opening call to action, the film challenges our deepest-held assumptions about how we can best prepare young people for the future. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13. |
| Subject |
Education -- United States.
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Academic achievement.
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| Alt Author |
Abeles, Vicki, Producer, Director.
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Congdon, Jessica, 1972- Director, Film editor.
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Attia, Maimone. cng
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Constantinou, Sophia. cng
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Adler, Mark, Composer.
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Reel Link Films.
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| Note |
Title on CD-ROM and Guide: End the race |
| ISBN |
9780615443287 |
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0615443281 |
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