Out Of Broken English, A Film Crafts A Call For Classroom Repairs

Out Of Broken English, A Film Crafts A Call For Classroom Repairs

By Gregory Warner

Three high school students in Zanzibar have won a prize for a film that tackles a fierce debate in African classrooms: Should the teacher speak in English or the mother tongue?

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