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In this two-hour special, NOVA captures the turmoil that tore apart the community of Dover, Pennsylvania in one of the latest battles over teaching evolution in public schools. Featuring trial reenactments based on court transcripts and interviews with key participants, including expert scientists and Dover parents, teachers, and town ...

Runtime

1h 52m

Cast

Jay O. Sanders

A Christian teenager, missing out on his fun years, begins to contemplate his religion but is given the ability to SECOND GLANCE his life had he not been a leader sent by Him.

Runtime

50m

Director

Rich Christiano

Cast

David A.R. White, Blaine Pickett, Lance Zitron

Four children enter a high-stakes lottery. If they win, they can attend one of the best schools in New York. A look at the crisis in public education, The Lottery makes the case than any child can succeed.

Runtime

1h 21m

Director

Madeleine Rotzler

Cast

Cory Booker, Geoffrey Canada

In a high school in the outskirts of Rome, it's the last day before the summer holidays. A literature teacher reminisces the past year and wonders what will become of the students he cared for as if they were his children.

Runtime

1h 44m

Director

Daniele Luchetti

Cast

Silvio Orlando, Anna Galiena, Fabrizio Bentivoglio

Brooklyn Castle is a documentary about I.S. 318 – an inner-city school where more than 65 percent of students are from homes with incomes below the federal poverty level – that also happens to have the best, most winning junior high school chess team in the country. (If Albert Einstein, who was rated 1800, were to join the team, he’d o...

Runtime

1h 41m

Director

Katie Dellamaggiore

Cast

John Galvin, Elizabeth Vicary, Rochelle Ballantyne