The Day The Teachers Left
12/10/2018 | 2m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
THE DAY THE TEACHERS LEFT, a film by Hana Omrane.
When Hana fails a test at school and gets admonished by her teacher, she feels she has been treated unfairly. “I wish there were no more teachers,” she exclaims. The next day, she gets what she wished for and finds that a world without teachers isn’t so great after all.
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Muslim Youth Voices is a production of the Center for Asian American Media. Funding provided by the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
The Day The Teachers Left
12/10/2018 | 2m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
When Hana fails a test at school and gets admonished by her teacher, she feels she has been treated unfairly. “I wish there were no more teachers,” she exclaims. The next day, she gets what she wished for and finds that a world without teachers isn’t so great after all.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship♪ So, are you ready for the test?
- Yeah, I studied really hard yesterday.
- Me, too.
(scribbling, clock ticking) (locker squeaks) GIRL 1: So, do you think you did well on the test?
GIRL 2: Yeah, I'm pretty confident about it.
GIRL 1: Cool!
TEACHER: You got an F!
You need to put more effort into studying, young lady.
(girl groans) That teacher was so unfair!
I wish there were no more teachers.
("teachers" echoing) (school bell ringing) (students laughing, talking) - Where'd all the teachers go?
♪ (locker squeaks, closes) GIRL: Where'd all the teachers go?
- I don't know, but I heard there's ice cream in the teachers' lounge, so... (cash register dinging) Must have been all that sugar.
I'll go find a teacher.
♪ I couldn't find any teacher-- whoa!
My leg!
(gasps) Ow.
I'm gonna check the news to see if they know what's going on.
- Good idea.
REPORTER (in phone video): Breaking news: Teachers are disappearing from schools all over the world.
Parents are worried students are causing chaos at schools everywhere.
Where they have gone remains a mystery.
(news theme playing) Oh, no.
This is worse than I thought.
♪ Where did the teachers go?
Were they taken by something or someone?
What if the teachers never come back?
Wherever they went, I hope they come back soon.
♪
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Muslim Youth Voices is a production of the Center for Asian American Media. Funding provided by the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.