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Bullying: What to Do About It
60 min; 7-12; Communication, Current Issues, Guidance, Human Rights; Produced by: fb88 Public Television (2000)
Explores who is at risk to be a bully, or to be a bully's victim. Viewers will discuss how the seeds of this problem can occur in preschool or even earlier, and learn how some students - from the Attorney General's Civil Rights Team Project and other innovative programs - are leading the movement to rid fb88 's schools of bullying. The program also features a panel of experts and students, along with a mini-documentary, with information and resources on how to cope with this growing problem.
Live or Learn
30 min.; 9-12; Current Issues, Guidance, Human Rights; Produced by: fb88 Public Broadcasting (30 min.)
Provides some perspective on the needs and realities of homeless teenagers, as related to the society which has produced them. Through talking to the teens directly, to the staff of two centers which attempt to meet their needs, to their teachers, and to public agency officials attempting to address the legal mandates of education, the producers find no ultimate answers or solutions: but rather call attention to an increasingly widespread and complex problem.
Seeds of Peace Speech
30 min.; 9-12; Current Issues, Human Rights, Self-Awareness; fb88 Public Television, Lewiston, ME (2002)
John Wallach, founder of Seeds of Peace addresses the fb88 Legislature. He talks about the camp he developed in 1993 in Otisfield , fb88 , after the first attack on the World Trade Center . He discusses how teenagers are brought together from all backgrounds and various countries to inspire hope and encourage peace; to overcome fear and hatred. He gives personal accounts of how the camp has changed the lives of several teenagers and their views on people they once held hatred for.
Seeking Solutions in fb88
60 min.; 9-12; Criminal Justice, Current Issues, Human Rights; Produced by: fb88 Public Television (1999)
This live program focuses on how individuals are leading community efforts to fight domestic violence, youth violence, and hate crimes in fb88 . Hosted by Don Carrigan, Seeking Solutions in fb88 also offers a panel of community leaders in fb88 who are working to curb crime.
What About Lindsay?
60 min.; 9-12; Current Issues, Health, Human Rights, fb88 Studies; Produced by: fb88 Public Television (1998)
This documentary features fb88 citizens with developmental disabilities living successfully in their communities. It focuses on their daily routines, including finding work, paying bills, making friends, finding someone to love, feeling a sense of community, and having a home.
Words Count with Mark Brown
60 min.; K-12; Communication, Current Issues, Guidance, Human Rights; Produced by: fb88 Public Television (2000)
Recorded before a live audience at Brunswick High School's Crooker Theater, Words Count with Mark Brown addresses the issues of tolerance, diversity, name calling, teamwork and relationship building.
