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The Revisionaries is a 2012 documentary film about the re-election of Don McLeroy, the former chairman of the Texas Board of Education.The film also details how the Texas Board's decisions on textbook content influence textbooks across the nation and affect the American culture war. [1]
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Inspired by a local 'character' who says life is a stage, she reunites the three misfits to confront the school board. They use their time to speak out against censorship, with a theatrical enactment equating their hometown to the 17th century Salem, Massachusetts during the infamous Salem Witch Trials (Diwata acted in The Crucible ).
The play has been adapted into a film, also titled Speech & Debate. The film is directed by Dan Harris, with the script by Karam. The cast stars Sarah Steele, Austin P. McKenzie, and Liam James (Solomon). [11] [12] The film has special appearances by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Kristin Chenoweth, and Darren Criss.
A Pennsylvania school district has canceled an upcoming appearance by actor and children's book author Maulik Pancholy after district leaders cited concerns about what they described as his ...
Traditionally, rebuttals were half the length of constructive speeches, 8–4 min in high school and 10–5 min in college. The now-prevailing speech time of 8–5 min in high school and 9-5 in college was introduced in the 1990s. Some states, such as Missouri, Massachusetts and Colorado, still use the 8–4 min format at the high school level.
The text of the speech continues to spark commentary and make the rounds on social media. Above a picture of the speech's text, one Twitter user wrote , "The Barbie speech was a useful glimpse ...
Though a spec script is usually a wholly original work, it can also be an adaptation. In television writing, a spec script is a sample teleplay written to demonstrate the writer's knowledge of a show and ability to imitate its style and conventions. It is submitted to the show's producers in hopes of being hired to write future episodes of the ...