Documentary on Education to be Screened at RVCC
The public is invited to a free film screening of the award-winning documentary, Race to Nowhere, Wednesday, March 1, from 6-9 p.m., at Raritan Valley Community College.
The event, which is being presented by the College’s Humanities, Social Science and Education Department in partnership with The National Association of Community College Teacher Education Programs, the RVCC Foundation and the RVCC Education Club, will be held in the Conference Center at the College’s Branchburg campus.
The provocative documentary highlights the pressures of American school children to succeed.
The evening will include a discussion about the film topic, as well as special recognition of RVCC education alumni who now teach in local school districts.
For additional information about the program, contact Associate Professor Kimberly Schirner at kimberly.schirner@raritanval.edu or 908-526-1200, ext. 8286.
Raritan Valley Community College’s main campus is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. Serving Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for close to 50 years, RVCC is an educational and cultural center that is nationally recognized for its innovative programming, service to the community and environmental leadership. The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training, professional development and personal enrichment courses. The College also has a performing arts center and planetarium.
RVCC is committed to offering a quality and affordable education through effective teaching, liaisons with the community’s businesses, and state-of-the-art technology. For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 13, 2017
Media contact: Donna Stolzer, 908-526-1200, ext. 8383
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