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10/25/2010

Must-See Taiwanese Animation Nails “Waiting for Superman”

Maybe you don’t need to see Waiting for Superman to get the gist of the movie. Taiwanese animator-geniuses already have it covered. What’s unnerving in the clip is how frighteningly accurate the documentary’s presentation of public school teachers as hapless, self-interested clowns actually is.

 

   

  

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    Dan Brown is a teacher and the author of The Great Expectations School: A Rookie Year in the New Blackboard Jungle. His writing has also appeared in the Boston Globe, the New York Daily News, the New York Post, and Education Week. He currently teaches high school English at a charter school in Southeast Washington, DC. Dan Brown did not write The Da Vinci Code, and he is okay with that.

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