Beyond the Blackboard (2011)
- Directors:
- Jeff Bleckner
- Producers:
- Andrew Gottlieb
- Cast:
- Emily VanCamp, Steve Talley, Willow Shields, Timothy Busfield, Julio Oscar Mechoso, Nicki Aycox, Kiersten Warren, Treat Williams, Autumn Shields, River Shields, Leedy Corbin, Colin Baiocchi, Joshua Rush, Liam McKanna, Paola Andino, ... Show all
Movie plot
Inspired by a true story, “Beyond the Blackboard” is about a 24-year-old first-time teacher who makes a difference in the lives of the homeless children she teaches in a shelter’s makeshift classroom.
Set in 1987 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this movie tells the story a brand-new teacher and Mom who is given a tougher than expected teaching job and winds up teaching homeless children in a school that is housed in a room and called, literally, The School with No Name. She has some personal prejudicial hurdles to cross before she is able to be a true teacher for these children and of course there are hurdles like the lack of books and supplies.
What is the movie Beyond the Blackboard about?
Beyond the Blackboard is a movie about Education and Teaching, Primary School.
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