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Time for School Series: Introduction

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.

Sep 21st, 2009 | 46 comments | 28,013 Views
(32 votes)
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Time for School Series: Full Episode: Time for School 3

Time for School Series: Full Episode: Time for School 3

Watch the full episode of Time for School 3, WIDE ANGLE’s award-winning 12-year documentary project that follows seven children from seven countries who are struggling to achieve a basic education.

Sep 21st, 2009 | 27 comments | 7,620 Views
(39 votes)
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World Links: New Japanese Leader May Pull Out of Afghanistan, World Bank Warns of Climate Catastrophe

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.

Sep 16th, 2009 | 0 comments | 496 Views
(4 votes)
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World Links: Aquino’s Son Will Run for President in the Philippines, Coal Mine Blast in China

World Links: Aquino’s Son Will Run for President in the Philippines, Coal Mine Blast in China

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Sep 9th, 2009 | 0 comments | 605 Views
(4 votes)
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Time for School Series: Live Discussion on Global Education

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.

Sep 9th, 2009 | 22 comments | 3,623 Views
(12 votes)
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Time for School Series: Slideshow: Through the Years

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.

Sep 2nd, 2009 | 5 comments | 3,538 Views
(11 votes)
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Time for School Series: Preview: Time for School 3

Time for School Series: Preview: Time for School 3

Watch a preview of Time for School 3, the third part of WIDE ANGLE's 12-year series on global education.

Aug 20th, 2009 | 10 comments | 4,753 Views
(6 votes)
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World Links: Typhoons in Asia, Bombings in Iraq and Afghanistan

World Links: Typhoons in Asia, Bombings in Iraq and Afghanistan

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Aug 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 776 Views
(2 votes)
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World Links: Japanese PM to Dissolve Parliament, First African Leader on Trial for War Crimes

World Links: Japanese PM to Dissolve Parliament, First African Leader on Trial for War Crimes

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Jul 13th, 2009 | 0 comments | 843 Views
(6 votes)
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World Links: North Korea Fires Missiles, India Decriminalizes Homosexuality

World Links: North Korea Fires Missiles, India Decriminalizes Homosexuality

A round up of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Jul 2nd, 2009 | 0 comments | 885 Views
(5 votes)
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World Links: Sovereignty Day Celebrated in Iraq, Tensions Escalate Between Sudan and Chad

World Links: Sovereignty Day Celebrated in Iraq, Tensions Escalate Between Sudan and Chad

A round up of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Jun 30th, 2009 | 0 comments | 741 Views
(8 votes)
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World Links: Bombs in Baghdad Ahead of U.S. Pullout, Support for Conservatives to Replace U.K.’s Labour Speaker

World Links: Bombs in Baghdad Ahead of U.S. Pullout, Support for Conservatives to Replace U.K.’s Labour Speaker

A round up of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Jun 22nd, 2009 | 0 comments | 742 Views
(1 votes)
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World Links: Suicide Bomber Kills Somali Security Minister, Civilians Flee Fighting in Burma

World Links: Suicide Bomber Kills Somali Security Minister, Civilians Flee Fighting in Burma

A round up of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Jun 18th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,178 Views
(2 votes)
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With Trial Looming, Families of U.S. Reporters Detained by North Korea Break Their Silence

With Trial Looming, Families of U.S. Reporters Detained by North Korea Break Their Silence

After being advised by the State Department to lie low and let diplomacy take its course, today's trial of Laura Ling and Euna Lee in Pyongyang has convinced their families to appeal directly to the North Korean government for the release of their loved ones.

Jun 3rd, 2009 | 0 comments | 4,622 Views
(5 votes)
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