Race to nowhere
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Abeles, Vicki, producer,
Congdon, Jessica, 1972- director,
Attia, Maimone, director of photography.
Constantinou, Sophia, director of photography.
Adler, Mark composer.
Published
Lafayette, CA : Reel Link Films, 2011.
ISBN
9780615443287, 0615443281, 856652002011
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Flossmoor Public Library - StacksDVD NON-FIC RACEOn Shelf
Riverside Public Library - Adult AVDVD 370.973 RACOn Shelf

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Published
Lafayette, CA : Reel Link Films, 2011.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 facilitation guide (246 pages ; 28 cm) + 1 facilitation guide CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
ISBN
9780615443287, 0615443281, 856652002011

Notes

General 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.
Creation/Production Credits
Edited by Jessica Congdon; cinematography by Maimone Attia and Sophie Constantinou ; music by Mark Adler.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details
DVD; all regions, NTSC, Dolby-digital.
Language
In English with optional English SDH, Spanish or Mandarin subtitles ; Closed-captioned in English.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Abeles, V., Congdon, J., Attia, M., Constantinou, S., & Adler, M. (2011). Race to nowhere . Reel Link Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Vicki, Abeles et al.. 2011. Race to Nowhere. Reel Link Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Vicki, Abeles et al.. Race to Nowhere Reel Link Films, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Abeles, Vicki,, et al. Race to Nowhere Reel Link Films, 2011.

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