| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (1 hr. 17 min. 9 sec.) ; 467423284 bytes |
| Summary |
A landmark documentary reveals a very inconvenient truth about education. This film looks at whether the current UK education system gives young people enough opportunity to develop their talents. How much are children being failed by a system that was created at the time of the industrial revolution?This provocative and relevant exploration offers unique insights across generations and nations as to whether the education system is keeping pace with the rapidly changing world.High-profile figures such as Germaine Greer, Sir Richard Branson, Henry Winkler and Bill Bryson share their personal experiences, and a range of education experts from around the world, including the esteemed Sir Michael Barber, also contribute.PRODUCTION DETAILS:Director: Daryl Goodrich; Producer: Lord David Puttnam |
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Closed captioning in English |
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Broadcast 2010-09-29 at 20:30:00 |
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Classification: G |
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Education.
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Effective teaching.
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Youth.
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Streaming video
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Blair, Tory, cast
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Branson, Richard, cast
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Bryant, David, cast
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Clinton, Bill, cast
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Goodrich, Daryl, director
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Greer, Germaine, cast
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Harflett, Scott, cast
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Henwick, Jessica, cast
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Robinson, Ken, cast
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Scott, Amy, cast
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Winkler, Henry, cast
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