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Starred Review on June 1, 2014 | Multimedia Review
Gr 6 Up—This documentary focuses on the students at the Greenwood School in Putney, Vermont, as they seek to understand the meaning of the Gettysburg Address, but, more importantly, as they strive to memorize the words and recite the address at a formal dinner held in February each year. Founded in 1978, the school educates young men who have a variety of complex learning differences, including dyslexia, dysgraphia, executive function, and ADHD. Many of the students experience language-based learning disabilities, thus the accomplishment of a pub...Log In or Sign Up to Read More