Description: Waiting for "Superman" is a 2010 documentary directed by Davis Guggenheim that examines the American public education system and its challenges. The film follows five students from different backgrounds who are struggling to gain access to quality education and a brighter future. Their journeys highlight issues such as overcrowded classrooms, underfunded schools, and the limited availability of spaces in high-performing charter schools.Through interviews with education experts, teachers, and reform advocates like Geoffrey Canada and Michelle Rhee, the documentary explores systemic problems such as ineffective teaching practices, lack of accountability, and complex bureaucracy within public schools. The title references the idea that there is no "Superman" to save the system; change must come from within.Waiting for "Superman" sparked nationwide conversations on educational reform, emphasizing the urgent need for improvements to ensure equal opportunities for all students.
Price: 6 USD
Location: Dover, Delaware
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Video Format: NTSC
Case Type: Tall/DVD Case
Rating: PG
Color: Multicolor
Director: Davis Guggenheim
Studio: Technic Color
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Type: Movie
Format: DVD
Region Code: DVD: 1 (US, Canada...)
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Release Year: 2010
Actor: Geoffrey Canada
Features: Additional Scenes, Commentary, Widescreen
Genre: Children's & Family, Documentary, Educational
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Movie/TV Title: Waiting For Superman
