Minneapolis has a strong Somali community. A teen now attending a charter school talks about why she made the switch.
There’s another video from this discussion, about what happens when a family member drops out; it’s here. – Alan
Ed Zed Omega - Reimagining Education
This public media "authentic fiction" sought to crowdsource perspectives about education today. The Zed Omega teens, played by actors, "dropped out loud" from high school -- catalyzing open discussion about the structures and purpose of traditional education and its alternatives. The arc of each Zed Omega character was unscripted: they responded to ideas that people presented. The collaborative thought experiment and "interactive documentary" was live on social media during fall semester 2012. (-Learn more-) (-Credits-) (-Facebook-) (-Twitter-)
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