A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
Interactives & Extras
World Links: Iran Discloses Enrichment Plant, Afghanistan Holds Limited Recount
Time for School Series: Introduction
(September 2 & 9, 2009) WIDE ANGLE’s award-winning 12-year documentary project, Time for School, follows seven children from seven countries who are struggling to achieve a basic education.
Time for School Series: Video: Pen Pals
Pen pals from Long Island, NY and Nairobi, Kenya exchange video messages about school, family and their hopes for the future.
World Links: New Japanese Leader May Pull Out of Afghanistan, World Bank Warns of Climate Catastrophe
A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
Time for School Series: Interview: Angelique Kidjo
Read the complete transcript of Aaron Brown's interview with Angelique Kidjo.
Time for School Series: Video: Angelique Kidjo in the Studio
WIDE ANGLE visits Time For School contributor and Grammy winner Angelique Kidjo in her studio in Brooklyn.
Time for School Series: Filmmaker Notes
The filmmakers talk about their experiences meeting the children and following their stories.
Time for School Series: Live Discussion on Global Education
Join a live online discussion with the film's producers and global education experts Thursday, September 10th at 12:00 noon.
Time for School Series: Slideshow: Through the Years
This slideshow shows the kids from Time for School through the years, as they’ve grown into teenagers, and some cases, have had to take on very adult responsibilities.



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