Education, Interrupted tells the story of the unprecedented disruption in schooling caused by the coronavirus pandemic, through the eyes of Tyra Johnson, a single mother raising her three children in one of the poorest zip codes in the country.
"A valuable case study on how the pandemic and its subsequent lockdowns impacted the academic progress of American students... Filmmaker Aisha Sultan clearly portrays the struggles and sacrifices made by one mother to ensure that her children stay on target for both academic and emotional development... A natural fit for institutions with teacher education programs... This film is recommended for
"With compassion and poignant insight, Aisha Sultan explains an American truth that was magnified by the pandemic: Our most vulnerable citizens are constantly at risk of being left behind. Education, Interrupted packs a punch."
