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Education (1000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1000 · 63 mins · English
- Directed by
- Steve McQueen
- Starring
- Naomi Ackie, Adrian Rawlins, Kate Dickie, Jo Martin, Josette Simon, Tamara Lawrance
Education follows 12‑year‑old Kingsley, whose love of astronauts and rockets fuels his curiosity. After being reprimanded for disruptive behavior, he is placed in a “special needs” school, exposing an unofficial segregation that denies many Black children proper education. While his parents, juggling two jobs, remain unaware, a group of West Indian women unite to challenge the system and fight for equal schooling.
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