FREEDOM WRITERS DVD

Movie Description:
A gripping story of inner city kids raised on drive by shootings and hard core attitude--and the teacher who gives them the one thing they needmost: a voice of their own. Dropped intothe free fire zone of aschool torn by violence and racial tension, teacher Erin Gruwell battles an uncaring systemin a fight to make the classroom matter in her students` lives.Now, telling their own stories, and hearing the storiesof others, a group of supposedly"unteachable" teens will discover the power of tolerance, reclaim their shattered livesand change their world.