A Passage from Burnt Islands (1992)

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.

Released March 1, 1992 48 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: mdblist.one-actor, tmdb.elementary-school, tmdb.teachers-and-students, tmdb.adult-literacy, tmdb.newfoundland, imdb.burnt-islands-newfoundland-and-labrador, imdb.literacy, imdb.elementary-school

Production Companies: ONF | NFB

Country: Canada
Languages: English