Free Watch High School II (1994) : Movies Without Downloading HIGH SCHOOL II is a film about Central Park East Secondary School (CPESS), a successful alternative high school in New York's Spanish Harlem, 85-95% of whose graduates go on to four year colleges. The film illustrates the school's emphasis on the “Habits of Mind” program (weighing evidence; awareness of multiple points of view; seeing connections and relationships; speculating on possibilities; and assessing values.) Sequences illustrating the school's approach to learning include: classroom activities in the humanities and sciences; family conferences; discussions of race, class, and gender; faculty meetings; disciplinary problems; sex education; conflict resolution by students; and student council meetings. | ||
Release Date | : | Jun 06, 1994 |
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Genres | : | Documentary |
Production Company | : | Zipporah Films |
Production Countries | : | United States of America |
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Plot Keywords | : | high school, education, social documentary, harlem, new york city, progressive |
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