Dimensions of Human Behavior: Person and Environment
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Documentaries with a Point of View: Roger Weisberg's alarming and heart-wrenching new documentary, Waging a Living, puts a human face on the growing economic squeeze that is forcing millions of workers into the ranks of the poor. Shot in the Northeast and California, the film profiles four very different Americans who work full-time but still can't make ends meet. Despite their hard work and determination, these four find themselves, as one of them observes, "hustling backwards."
Two NY Times video clips.
- The Continuing Battle Over Health Care. For Congressional lawmakers, the ramifications of the vote to overhaul health care could be as big or even bigger than the vote on the Iraq war.
- Obama Signs Health Bill. Before signing landmark legislation into law, President Obama gave a short address on the need for overhauling health care. (Video: MSNBC)
The Dunbar Learning Complex serves kids from birth through fifth grade, helping them and their parents build a foundation for success in school – and life.
This is a TED talks video. Charles Leadbeater went looking for radical new forms of education -- and found them in the slums of Rio and Kibera, where some of the world's poorest kids are finding transformative new ways to learn. And this informal, disruptive new kind of school, he says, is what all schools need to become.
