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Release Date: 1992

Categories: Movies, Illnesses & Disabilities, Culture & Society, Biography, Indie, Documentary, Education, Short Film

Educating Peter is a 1992 American short documentary film directed by Gerardine Wurzburg about Peter Gwazdauskas, a special needs student with Down's syndrome, and his inclusion in a standard third grade classroom in Blacksburg, Virginia. It won an Academy Award at the 65th Academy Awards in 1993 for Documentary Short Subject. MORE

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Autism is a World

This is the open to the 2004 Academy Award® nominated film directed by Gerardine Wurzburg which was broadcast on CNN. Gerry previously won an Oscar for "Educating Peter" and is president of State of the Art, Inc. in Washington DC. www.stateart.com

Educating Peter

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Lettie Teague: Educating Peter
At the 2007 Food & Wine Classic in Aspen, F&W's Executive Wine Editor Lettie Teague tells the story of how a "$10 Chardonnay" drinker was introduced to the wider world of wine.
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Educating peter
My little brother has Downsyndrome, and it can be hard but in this clip Peter earns a reward in school along with other students because he was awesome! :) this always makes me cry but i just hope that teenagers and even some adults can be the way to a pe...
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Educating Peter #1 - Another crap cartoon by Leeboy of the Educating Peter series
**PLEASE RATE/COMMENT**...but be gentle! :) Another crap cartoon by Leeboy of the Educating Peter series. Please note that this is meant in jest and is not meant as a serious look on life, whether Sexist/Racist/Gingerist etc
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boy with down syndrome attacked by chair....
takes it out on fellow classmate with a sitting bicycle kick to the face. WARNING: if you laugh at this yr going to hell. from the academy award winning short documentary Educating Peter. really.
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Stephanie Devine's Educating Peter-take 2
My great movie.
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Stephanie Devine Educating Peter
My great movie.