About the film

A Passage from Burnt Islands

1992948 min
Documentary
In his crusade for literacy, principal Ray Brown enlisted the help of the community and broke through the cycle of illiteracy in a small Newfoundland fishing village. He turned the struggling elementary school into a place where students were eager to learn and instilled in parents a sense of hope for their children's future.
Director
Alan Handel
Released
Mar 01, 1992
Country
Canada
Production
ONF | NFB

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