RISE ABOVE THE MARK
"The next great ambition in public education, Rise Above the Mark, aims to make the United States a world leader once again."
Directed by Jack Klink
The purpose of Rise Above the Mark, narrated by Peter Coyote, is to educate the general public about the “corporate takeover” of Indiana public schools and what parents, community members and educators can do to protect their local public schools.
Cast
Peter Coyote
Narrator
Dr. Diane Ravitch
former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education and Education Historian
Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond
Charles Ducommun Professor of Education, Stanford University
Dr. Marc Tucker
President and CEO of the National Center on Education and the Economy
Dr. Pasi Sahlberg
Director General of National Centre for International Mobility and Cooperation in the Ministry of Education in Helsinki, Finland
Jamie Vollmer
Author, speaker and supporter of public schools
Movie Vibe
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
- ✓cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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