"Students are turned on by greatness and bored by mediocrity."
"Children who get early exposure to great art, great music, great literature, don’t run away from it - ever in their lifetime - it’s like a friend."
- From preview clip of PBS movie, “A Touch of Greatness.”
Preview and 2 other BRIEF clips from PBS documentary film about teacher Albert Cullum - teacher, author who died in 2003 - See this URL available as of 4/5/2007 at:
http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/touchofgreatness/teacher.html
Cullum is perhaps best known for his book: The Geranium On The Windowsill Just Died But Teacher You Went Right On (written 1971, reprinted: Harlin Quist Books, 2000)
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