Precious Knowledge: Connecting to Community and Self Through
Clip: Season 13 Episode 23 | 4m 58s
Watch Precious Knowledge - premiering May 17, 2012 (check local listings)
Nacho Vejar, an ethnic studies student in a Tucson high school, describes how Mexican American Studies classes encourage critical thinking, community involvement, and the pursuit of new talents in this companion video the Independent Lens documentary, Precious Knowledge.
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Precious Knowledge: Connecting to Community and Self Through
Clip: Season 13 Episode 23 | 4m 58s
Nacho Vejar, an ethnic studies student in a Tucson high school, describes how Mexican American Studies classes encourage critical thinking, community involvement, and the pursuit of new talents in this companion video the Independent Lens documentary, Precious Knowledge.
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Preview: S13 Ep23 | 1m 59s | Watch Precious Knowledge - premiering May 17, 2012 (check local listings) (1m 59s)
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