Called Ghetto Film School (GFS), it’s a non-profit that was established in New York in 2000 which now has branches in the Big Apple, Los Angeles and London. Its ethos is to offer training and ...
THE LAST YEAR and a half has not been a happy time for advocates of community control of ghetto schools. They have fought the school establishment in skirmishes and battles across the country ...
Though the Ed School and Roxbury seem unlikely allies, they've been linked by an overriding bond: the horrible deficiency of ghetto schools and the central role of education in focussing ghetto ...
Some of these academic successes have been spectacular — especially among students in ghetto schools operated by the KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) chain of schools and the Success Academy ...
Ghetto Film School has received a $5 million donation from MacKenzie Scott, the highest individual gift to the organization ...
After that, it became just another failing ghetto school. The other so-called “prerequisite” that the M Street School lacked was an adequate building. Its student body was 50 percent larger ...
Needy and bright ghetto girl, Joy Mwangaza education hopes has been lifted following the payment of her form two school fees ...
In this second of a two-part series on ghetto schools, the author, a thirty-year-old Harvard graduate and novelist, describes the sequence of events that led to his dismissal from one of Boston ...