CinemaOSMovie · 1996 · 1h 18m · NR

It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School

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Depicts what happens when students K-8 discuss LGBT-related topics in age-appropriate ways. Shot in six public and private schools (in San Francisco and New York City, as well as Madison, Wisconsin, and Cambridge, Massachusetts), It’s Elementary models excellent teaching about family diversity, name-calling, stereotypes, community building, and more.

Directed byDebra Chasnoff

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Released
Runtime
1h 18m
Language
EN
Released
May 21, 1996
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Citizen FilmPBSGroundSpark

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Bob Smith

Bob Smith

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Brian Stover

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Directed by
Debra Chasnoff
Written by
Debra Chasnoff
Produced by
Debra Chasnoff
Helen Cohen

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