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Release Date: 10/28/09
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Produced, Written, and Directed by

  • Ken Ellis

Editor

  • Karen Sutherland

Coordinating Producer

  • Amy Erin Borovoy

Production Assistant

  • Doug Keely

Camera Crew

  • Thomas Waldron
  • Mark Angelo

Narrator

  • Kris Welch

Original Music

  • Ed Bogas
  • © 2009
  • The George Lucas Educational Foundation
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Kate Vosta
Teacher
Posted on 10/29/2009 3:42pm

Hometown Inspiration!

If this story is not inspiring, I don't know what is! This is how all schools should function. Too much bueracracy is ruining the lives of our children!

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Todd Rigg Carriero
College Astronomy Instructor from San Francisco, CA
Posted on 11/09/2009 10:52pm

College Analog?

Wondering if there exists a college level analog to this kind of program....

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