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The Garden

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Initial release USA
Directors Scott Hamilton Kennedy
Producers Scott Hamilton Kennedy
Cinematography Scott Hamilton Kennedy
Distributed by Oscilloscope
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About The Garden


The South Central Farm is a 14-acre community garden that was established in the ruins of the L. A. riots in 1992. After the lush garden thrived for a decade, the urban farmers were notified that they were being evicted. In a back-room deal, the city of Los Angeles sold the space back to the developer who originally owned it. The farmers mobilize to prevent the onslaught of bulldozers in an attempt to save their beautiful land and the sustainable life it has provided. …

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... The girl, referred to as Child A during the hearing, was still clutching The Garden shears when PC Broadhead discharged the Taser and had not listened to his commands to drop them, the panel heard...

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... On Monday, the hearing was told the girl was still clutching The Garden shears when PC Broadhead discharged the Taser and had not listened to his commands to drop them...

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... Her conclusion was " being in Wales, in the valleys, with my brothers, with my family and friends by choice" where she could appreciate " beauty and the nature, and the things we grew in The Garden and going out into the woods"...

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... " We were interested in the games as a test of human nature, so we wanted the widest possible variety of people, " explained one of the show s other executive producers, John Hay from production company The Garden...

Senior Stephen Lawrence officer Ray Adams was corrupt, says secret Met report

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... In 1983, Noye had stabbed to death Det Sgt John Fordham, a Met surveillance officer, in The Garden of his Kent home...

Israel Gaza: Children must be off limits, says father of abducted kids

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...By Jon DonnisonBBC News, central IsraelIn The Garden of his home in central Israel, amid the palm trees dappled in the morning sun, Yoni Asher shows me a video on his phone...

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... As well as a slide going down the helter-skelter, there s a lift going up with automatic doors into The Garden, and wheelchair accessible swings...

Riba Stirling Prize: London retirement home wins top architecture award

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... A large cedar tree, for example, is the focal point of The Garden, with different seating areas to appreciate the changing natural light...

Coronavirus: The impossibility of home-schooling a nation

Oct 18,2023 10:01 pm

When the UK began to spread, the schools closed their doors in the middle of the coronavirus-crisis a few weeks ago, a Second - and for some, a terrible Epidemic : that of Home tuition.

the children returned Home , loaded with homework, packs, or, in some cases, complete online schedules and Parents from troubled transitions in teacher for mathematics, English and science.

the feelings of the incompetence of the machine shot kitchen tables - flip to the dark-comic-social-media-posts.

messages such as, "if you want to see my kids picking weeds and weeping in The Garden , you are on a Field Trip ", received thousands of likes.

Some, lucky enough to be able to work from Home , set about the planning of their jobs, the demands on the education of their children. But as we reach the Easter holidays, Many will ask: how long can I do this?

a mother of three, Laura Hughes says she gave up her ambitious schedule for a week-and-a-half in lockdown.

"I had rather naively hoped that I could get the younger two to work through a page or two of your Home learning packs with minimum supervision, it allows me to read or answer a few work E-Mails," She Said . "The reality was somewhat different. "

Although your 11-year-old daughter was able to work independently, it is almost impossible, with your seven-year-old twins.

"I spend more time refereeing squabbles and pull them apart, if you are struggling to do The School work with them," she laments. "Stay quiet, if they all run amok, or point-blank refusal to open their books is the greatest challenge. "

you now have a much more relaxed routine of a few basics.

Cleo Thomas, is the support of the Parents of small children and babies, while you try, your 15-year-old son, Kalyan, rise at the same time every day, eat Breakfast and do at least some work.

"The School is still the attitude to homework. If he does, it's the absolute minimum of five to 10 Minutes . But The School wants More Than that, and it's really hard to recognize that you have to continue.

"I have medical issues, and I don't want to scream and start to get angry. It increases my blood pressure and makes me rather sick. He goes to the GCSE-stream for next year and I really feel for you - if you go again to school, you start to catch up. "

the fifth day in England, lockdown, teachers, and the head already had enough. The main teaching unions are some of the common-sense orientation to emphasize, saying it was not "business as usual" for the schools or the Parents .

How much should you do?

"children can not be expected to be able to study full-time with online resources," National Education Union joint General Secretary, Mary Bousted , said.

"Similar to the Parents - Many of whom also work from Home - can not be expected to monitor heavy school workloads for their children. "

Many schools have. since then, a sensible approach, says you passed, but others do not have

"It is important that the head of sure neither employees, students, or the Parents are overwhelmed and confused by unrealistic expectations. "

The joint guidance recommends that not More Than Three Hours A Day .

For some, the are able to be Home with children, this could be a relief. For others, returning late from a shift in a supermarket, or a hospital, Three Hours , that seems to be a thing of the impossibility.

"about the Parents replace teachers," says Professor Becky Francis , a big player in education and science.

"It is about encouraging Parents to help their children create regular routines and study habits. "

It is well-known in the teaching, the pupils slip back in the summer holidays to limit so its understandable that the teachers and the Parents want to be, that by promoting the work At Home .

But the Prof Francis says, the poor children are the most affected academically by The School .

she is pretty sure that any gaps in performance between wealthier students and students who are advanced, as a result of The School shutting down.

Carrie Adamson, the Manchester Metropolitan University, PhD student, study, Home education, pointed out, all the kids are out of school now.

Some Young People are Left Alone or with siblings in search of them, she says, adding that it is not fair for the Parents hard, or to take to expect, worrying about sick friends, in The School responsibility.

"Not everyone has access to a Periodic Table jigsaw, full of books and craft materials," she says.

What happens When lockdown ends?

Some principals have proven to be for the schools will be able to Make Up for Lost Time , by the SS.

the head of The Association of School and College Leaders Geoff Barton thinks it could be a push for a "Fresh Start ".

"The need of a National Renewal . We want something to re the essence-establish patterns of learning, of habits, of education, of the resocialisation of the British Young People . "

And that will probably be true also for the Parents .



homeschooling, coronavirus pandemic

Source of news: bbc.com

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