At The Movies

Ed reform going big screen?  A few years ago I thought that maybe Coach Carter was the first post-NCLB education reform film.  That was premature, the wave is breaking now.  A lot of excitement that  “Waiting for Superman,” Davis Guggenheim’s (he also did Inconvenient Truth) film was such a hit at Sundance and landed a big distribution deal.   Now there is “The Lottery” about a charter school lottery coming later this spring.  That’s sure to be heartbreaking, if you’ve ever seen one of these lotteries it’s brutal.    And I understand there is at least one more in this vein in the works…