"Rise Above The Mark" Film & Commentary Event

Nate Morgan 8:00am Mar 14 On behalf of the Hastings Teachers Association and the Hastings-on-Hudson PTSA , we would like to invite you to a screening of the movie Rise Above the Mark. This movie provides a “glimpse inside America’s classrooms and the struggles teachers and students experience as increased legislation, standardized testing, and the subsequent elimination of the arts create rote learning and heartbreaking time constraints.” Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 Time: 7:00 – 9:00pm (movie will start promptly at 7:05pm) Location: Hastings HS Auditorium Following the movie, Dr. Roy Montesano will moderate a panel discussion featuring educators from the Hastings community. A brief question and answer session will conclude the evening. The event is free to the public. Rise Above the Mark | Education Documentary riseabovethemark.com Rise Above the Mark is a documentary aimed to make a difference in improving public education.