Extra Credit Pass or Fail in Cambodia Town

Purpose:

This assignment is designed for students analyze aspects of the institution of education and to apply information from previous course material: sociological imagination.

Task:

Students will need to view the following film (click on title): Pass or Fail in Cambodia Town  If you are not able to access the film, use the following link: America By The Numbers | Pass or Fail in Cambodia Town | Season 1 | Episode 6 | PBS

Students will need to respond all questions in order to qualify for the extra credit points.  Students can earn up to 7 points.

Social Issue (use this subheading)

  • Identify a social issue from the film.
  • Connect the social issue to a social institution in society.
  • Explain how this a social issue.
  • What are some recommendations (structural changes) you can give to help alleviate the social issue you identified from the film? Your response needs to thorough and detailed.