movie review

Movies Saturday, January 12, 2019

A movie released on Christmas highlights an important case fought by Ruth Bader Ginsburg who now serves on the Supreme Court.

Illinois Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Many IL schools labeled as “lowest performing” aren’t in Chicago; they’re in post-industrial areas like Rockford, Peoria, and Springfield.

Movies Thursday, January 3, 2019

The film is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious for the entire family, including some great songs and cameos, a student writes.

Movies Friday, September 21, 2018

The latest documentary from Michael Moore shows an America that is divided but also hopeful that the American Dream is not dead.

Movies Sunday, September 2, 2018

Lives are tied together in powerful ways, including teens in Nashville and Rwanda, in this latest Christian movie.

Movies Saturday, August 4, 2018

The 8th-grade year is a tough one for suburban girls. This movie takes an honest but very tender and sensitive look at it.

Movies Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Students who have opinions about movies: Apply to hone your writing skills, make a little money, and get some enjoyable entertainment.

Movies Saturday, December 23, 2017

A movie written before Donald Trump was elected president reminds me a lot of him and takes a look at a free press Scotus ruling.

Movies Tuesday, August 1, 2017

The US and the educational community are in a bitter struggle to decimate the public schools by turning them into profit-generating machines.

Movies, Policy Saturday, April 8, 2017

A new Japanese animé film reminds me of the whole voucher-privatization debate for public schools: an identity crisis.