In 1970 Jane Elliott, a public school teacher in Iowa, divided her all-white third-graders into blue and brown-eyed groups for a lesson in discrimination. On successive days, each group was treated as inferior and subjected to discrimination. They were the subjects that year of an ABC News television documentary entitled "The eye of the storm". This documentary reunites the teacher and class after 15 years to relate the enduring effects of their experiment
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Elliott, JaneEye of the storm (Motion picture)Discrimination Study and teaching (Elementary) Iowa EvaluationRace discrimination Study and teaching (Elementary) Iowa EvaluationPrejudices in children Study and teaching (Elementary) Iowa Evaluation
In 1970 Jane Elliott, a public school teacher in Iowa, divided her all-white third-graders into blue and brown-eyed groups for a lesson in discrimination. On successive days, each group was treated as inferior and subjected to discrimination. This documentary reunites the teacher and class after 15 years to relate the enduring effects of their experiment
