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Independent Lens

A pioneering educator in the 1950s and 60s transformed public education by infusing the classroom with enthusiasm and innovation, sparking creativity and physical activity in students of all ages and challenging traditional norms.

Albert Cullum, a remarkable teacher, revolutionized public education in the 1950s and 60s by inspiring students of all ages through movement and imagination. He encouraged them to learn through acting in theatrical productions of classic plays, defying traditional school standards. These unconventional productions gained statewide recognition for their groundbreaking and inspiring nature.

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Studio(s): ITVS International, Independent Lens

Originally Released: United States, Jan 11, 2005

Genres:Documentary