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A Simple Question - Documentary Film - the STRAW Program
Posted 07/11/2011
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A Simple Question - Documentary Film - the STRAW Program
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A Simple Question looks at a remarkable program that brings together school children and their teachers with community groups and agencies to undertake habitat restoration on privately-owned ranch land. It all started more than 16 years ago when Laurette Rogers, a fourth grade teacher, showed a film on endangered species to her class. Stricken by the weight of species extinction, one student plaintively asked what he and his class mates could do to save endangered species. That simple question, innocent yet profound, ignited something in Laurette that launched her and her class on an inspired voyage of discovery and transformation.   Learn more...
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David Donnenfield Filmmakers Collaborative Inc
550 Bryant St
San Francisco, California 94107-1217
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