Time for School Hope and Despair in the Fight for an Education / Part 3

The 2009 installment in Wide Angle's Time for School series reenters the lives of seven students in seven different countries, offering a glimpse of the worldwide battle to get what most American children take for granted: a basic education. These riveting case studies in India, Afghanistan, Ke...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2010], c2009.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (113 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Series: Global roll call.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Worldwide Education (3:38)
  • Importance of Educating Girls (3:58)
  • Girls in School in Benin (2:07)
  • Family Tragedy (2:02)
  • Hardships of Getting an Education (5:12)
  • Education: Books and Basics (2:00)
  • Family Dedication to One Child's Education (6:28)
  • Child's Determination (2:51)
  • Test Day (2:42)
  • Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa (4:23)
  • Death in the Family (3:37)
  • Family in Peril (4:53)
  • Education: Hope for Millions of Children (3:44)
  • Value of Education (5:01)