Overview
Summary of the Kanopy listing for the documentary Precious Knowledge, including basic film details and contributors.
Film Details
- Title: Precious Knowledge
- Year: 2011
- Duration: 1 hr 09 min
- Closed captions available
- Platform: Kanopy streaming service
Synopsis
- Focuses on conflict over Mexican American studies in Arizona public schools.
- Reports from the frontlines of a major public education controversy.
- Interweaves perspectives from involved parties; emphasizes the program’s struggle.
Creators and Distribution
- Directors: Ari Palos; Eren Isabel McGinnis
- Supplier: Dos Vatos
Availability and Access
- Viewable via libraries or universities partnered with Kanopy.
- Requires Kanopy login or institution/library access to watch.
- Apps available on major platforms and streaming devices.
Structured Summary
| Item | Details |
|---|
| Title | Precious Knowledge |
| Year | 2011 |
| Runtime | 1 hr 09 min |
| Subject | Mexican American studies controversy in Arizona schools |
| Directors | Ari Palos; Eren Isabel McGinnis |
| Supplier | Dos Vatos |
| Accessibility | Closed captions available |
| Platform | Kanopy (library/university access) |
Key Terms & Definitions
- Mexican American studies: Academic programs focusing on Mexican American history, culture, and contributions.
Action Items / Next Steps
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