This is a followup to our post The Inconvenient Truth Behind Waiting for Superman which explored the film that offered a rebuttal to Davis Guggenheim's famous documentary, Waiting for Superman. While Guggenheim's film explored perspectives on tenure, ED spending, unions and charter schools through the lens of some of the nation's most powerful figures and institutions, this latest documentary claims it has captured the voice of the people working in the trenches - the parents, teachers, social workers and ed reform advocates.
On July 30th 2011, reason.tv was at the Save Our Schools March, where this film were screened. Michelle Fields spoke with attendees and speakers like actor Matt Damon, author Jonathan Kozol, and historian Diane Ravitch that support the stance this new documentary takes. See what they had to say:
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