Title A class divided / a production of Yale University Films for Frontline ; WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by William Peters ; written by William Peters, Charlie Cobb.

Publication Info.	[New Haven, Conn.] : Yale University Films ; [Washington, DC?] : PBS DVD Video [distributor], 2003.
	©1986

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Video	BF723.P75 C35 2003	Available	Ask at Circulation Desk

Description	1 DVD (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	digital
	optical
	video file
	DVD video
Credits	Director of photography, Floyd Freidus ; film editor, David Hanser.
Performer	Host, Judy Woodruff.
Event	Previously broadcast on Mar. 26, 1985 as a segment of Frontline.
Summary	Documents a reunion of Iowa teacher Jane Elliott and her third-grade class of 1970, subjects that year of an ABC News television documentary entitled "The eye of the storm". Shows how her experimental curriculum on the evils of discrimination had a lasting effect on the lives of the students. Includes scenes of her lesson being used in a prison setting.
Audience	Ages 13 through adult.
System Details	DVD.
Contents	Reunion -- Blue eyes -- Brown eyes -- The lesson -- Jane Elliott's motives -- Group discussion -- Prisoners -- Sensitizing adults -- Adult de-brief.
Language	Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject	Discrimination -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation.
	Discrimination -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
	Iowa.
	Evaluation.
	Discrimination.
	Race discrimination -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation.
	Race discrimination.
	Prejudices in children -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation.
	Prejudices in children.
	Class reunions -- Iowa.
	Class reunions.
	Educational sociology.
	Educational sociology.
	Discrimination in education -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation.
	Discrimination in education -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
	Discrimination in education.
	Moral education -- Iowa -- Evaluation.
	Moral education.
	Prejudices.
	Prejudices.
	Racism -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Riceville.
	Racism -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
	Iowa -- Riceville.
	Racism.
	Community Elementary School (Riceville, Iowa)
	Community Elementary School (Riceville, Iowa)
	Prejudices in children -- Prevention.
	Prejudices in children -- Prevention.
	United States -- Race relations.
	United States.
	Race relations.
Genre/Form	Films for the hearing impaired.
	Films for the hearing impaired.
Subject	Elliott, Jane, 1933-
	Elliott, Jane, 1933-
	Eye of the storm (Motion picture)
	Eye of the storm (Motion picture)
Genre/Form	Video recordings.
	Video recordings.
Subject	Racism.
Added Author	Elliott, Jane, 1933-
	Yale University. Films.
	WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
	PBS DVD (Firm)
Added Title	Frontline (Television program)
	Eye of the storm (Motion picture)
Music No.	FRON7309 PBS DVD

Title A class divided / a production of Yale University Films for Frontline ; WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by William Peters ; written by William Peters, Charlie Cobb.

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