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I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School (1993) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1993 · 89 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Alan Raymond
- Starring
- Susan Raymond, Deanna Burney
Through the eyes of principal Deanna Burney, this verité documentary follows the children of Stanton Elementary in North Philadelphia, where 90% of students live below the poverty line. It shows a severely underfunded, understaffed school and the daily struggles of at‑risk kids, emphasizing that education remains their primary hope amid broader social and political issues.
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