Oscar Preview: 3 Ways Education Could Take Center Stage at Sunday Night’s Academy Awards
February 28, 2018
By: Kate Stringer
Source: The 74
What is the greatest education film of all time? Dead Poets Society? Waiting for “Superman”? Actually, can anything top Mean Girls?
Sunday night’s Academy Awards show may dethrone some of these classics, as a trio of education films — Lady Bird, Traffic Stop, and DeKalb Elementary — have been nominated for Oscars at this year’s 90th Academy Awards. Some have even emerged as front-runners.
Here are three ways education could take center stage Sunday night:
Lady Bird, a story about a teenager’s senior year at an all-girls Catholic high school, is up for the night’s biggest prize, Best Picture…