Editor's Note: Since we filmed this video in 2002, the featured school, I.S. 218, has been re-organized into three separate schools, where the programs and services shown in the video are still flourishing. Children's Aid Society now operates twenty-one community schools in New York City, and you can find more information about those schools on the CAS website.
The Children's Aid Society: Supporting a Full-Service Learning EnvironmentHealthier kids, a safer school, and improved academic achievement are just a few of the positive effects of this unique partnership between New York City schools and the city's venerable charity for kids. Read the article.
Healthier kids, a safer school, and improved academic achievement are just a few of the positive effects of this unique partnership between New York City schools and the city's venerable charity for kids. Read the article.
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Release Date: 9/3/2002
Video Credits
Produced, Written, and Directed by
- Ken Ellis
Associate Producers:
- Sara Armstrong
- Leigh Iacobucci
Editor:
- Karen Sutherland
Camera Crew:
- Dominic Orlando
- John Gullotta
Narrator:
- Kris Welch
Original Music:
- Ed Bogas
- © 2002
- The George Lucas Educational Foundation
- All rights reserved.
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