Benny is achieving low grades in school and his discipline is poor. His mother discuses the situation with the school principal. The principal attempts to explain that Benny was achieving up to his ability level. The mother rejects this and blames his performance on bad teaching.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
311441
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education - Parent participation
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teachers
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teachers - Attitudes
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teachers and community
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)