Teachers can now see Freedom Writers, which was mentioned in the previous post about the stereotype of the heroic urban teacher, for free from January 26 to February 1 at AMC theatres:

In appreciation of teachers across the nation who give endlessly and enrich so many lives, AMC and Paramount Pictures are offering teachers* an exclusive opportunity to see the highly acclaimed film “FREEDOM WRITERS” for FREE.

Dates: January 26 to February 1, 2007

To receive one free ticket to see the film, teachers must present a school-issued ID or pay stub and a valid photo ID.

Passes to school teachers will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last at participating theatres in the AMC system including: AMC Loews theatres, AMC Star theatres, AMC Magic Johnson theatres and AMC Cineplex Odeon theatres throughout the United States. Limit one pass per school teacher. Please arrive early.

*Teachers for grades kindergarten through 12 are eligible for this offer.

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