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Since "Dancing Classrooms" was created by Pierre Dulaine, it has grown to involve 42 instructors and more than 12,000 students in 120 New York City public schools. It is currently expanding across
==Evaluation==
==Evaluation==
Although the story is in the conservative mold of an educated, middle-class person giving of themselves to elevate the less fortunate, it contains one flaw: the teacher tells one pupil, "You need to dance for yourself, not for anybody else." This was in response to excessive pressure from the pupil's parent, which was backfiring and hurting the pupil's confidence. But the correct Christan answer would be about enjoying her God-given gift '''as well as''' giving joy to others by employing that talent for their benefit.
Although the story is in the conservative mold of an educated, middle-class person giving of themselves to elevate the less fortunate, it contains one flaw: the teacher tells one pupil, "You need to dance for yourself, not for anybody else." This was in response to excessive pressure from the pupil's parent, which was backfiring and hurting the pupil's confidence. But the correct Christan answer would be about enjoying her God-given gift '''as well as''' giving joy to others by employing that talent for their benefit.
==Legacy==
A title panel in the movie asserts:
:Since "Dancing Classrooms" was created by [[Pierre Dulaine]], it has grown to involve 42 instructors and more than 12,000 students in 120 New York City public schools. It is currently expanding across America.
[[category:Movies About Teachers]]
[[category:Movies About Teachers]]