PAC Presents: Screening of Backpack Full of Cash

Join the Political Action Committee in viewing a screening of "Backpack Full of Cash"

By Calgary Public Teachers, ATA Local 38

Date and time

Thu, May 30, 2024 6:15 PM - 9:30 PM MDT

Location

Globe Cinema

617 8 Avenue Southwest Calgary, AB T2P 1H1 Canada

Refund Policy

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About this event

What: Screen of Backpack Full of Cash

Where: Globe Cinema 617 - 8 Ave SW Calgary AB T2P 1H1

Film Description: this feature-length documentary explores the growing privatization of public schools and the resulting impact on America’s most vulnerable children. Filmed in Philadelphia, New Orleans, Nashville and other cities, BACKPACK FULL OF CASH takes viewers through the tumultuous 2013-14 school year, exposing the world of corporate-driven education “reform” where public education -- starved of resources -- hangs in the balance.

When: Thursday, May 30

Time: Doors open at 6:15 PM, Movie to start at 7 PM

What's included: Admission, medium popcorn and medium drink

Grades K – 12 Teachers & Administrators

Registration is limited to 100 applications.

This event has an attendance deposit of $11.98 (including Eventbrite fees so $10.00 + $1.98. Attendance deposit will be refunded on verification of attendance. Registration opens Monday 2024 April 29 at 7:00pm.
Once tickets sell out, Eventbrite will provide a waitlist option. One ticket per participant. Please do not register for others. This session is for certificated Local 38 members only.

Organized by

We are a professional association of more than 8000 teachers, making us one of the largest teacher locals in Canada. Our Executive Committee is comprised of 20 highly committed teachers, and our Council of School Representatives, comprised of more than 300 teachers, meets monthly during the school year.

President // Stephani Clements

Vice-Presidents // Caitlin MacDermott & Sandi Nichol

Treasurer // Joe Madsen

Executive Staff Officers // Kent Kinsman & Dan Nelles

On Sale 29 Apr 2024 at 7:00 PM