The Learning
Synopsis
Synopsis One hundred years ago, American teachers established the English-speaking public school system of the Philippines. Now, in a striking turnabout, American schools are recruiting Filipino teachers. The Learning is the story of four Filipina women who reluctantly leave their families and schools to teach in Baltimore. With their increased salaries, they hope to transform their families� lives back in their impoverished country.
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The Learning - Documentary Trailer - POV 2011 | PBSOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-03-30
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ramona S. Diaz
- Original Title
- The Learning
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ramona S. Diaz
Department Leadership Roster
Ramona S. Diaz
Director
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What is The Learning about?
Synopsis One hundred years ago, American teachers established the English-speaking public school system of the Philippines. Now, in a striking turnabout, American schools are recruiting Filipino teachers. The Learning is the story of four Filipina women who reluctantly leave their families and schools to teach in Baltimore. With their increased salaries, they hope to transform their families� lives back in their impoverished country.
Who directed The Learning?
The Learning was directed by Ramona S. Diaz.
Who stars in The Learning?
The principal cast of The Learning includes Not specified.
When was The Learning released and how long is it?
The Learning was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.