This issue of the EVC in Focus Newsletter includes:

Notes From Steve:
Educating For Democracy – An Uncommon Standard, an article written by EVC Founder and Executive Director Steve Goodman.

Youth in Focus:
An interview with Efrain Torres, a student in EVC's 2009-2010 Basic and Advanced Youth Documentary Workshops.

Educational Leader in Focus:
An interview with Lynette Lauretig, Director of Instructional Models for the NYC Department of Education's Office of Multiple Pathways to Graduation.

Educator in Focus:
An interview with Judith Hemans, an educator at ACCESS GED Manhattan (part of the Office of Multiple Pathways to Graduation).

Using Video with English Language Learners:
EVC's Pilot Program with Bank Street College of Education.

Happening at EVC:
EVC held its first Summer Youth Documentary Workshop and its First Annual Youth-Powered Film Festival. Read more about these and other EVC Happenings.

Welcome:
EVC welcomes new staff members.