Looks at how children in India get to school, and goes along with Indian students as they attend many different types of schools, in city classrooms, on mountaintops, and in buses, tents, and other unusual locations.
Two "Little House" features including "Christmas at Plum Creek," where the Ingalls family works to make their first Christmas on Plum Creek memorable; and "A Christmas They Never Forgot," where the extended Ingalls family share memories of past holidays.
Tony Hitchman interviews L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology. The interview was filmed in Salisbury, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), in May 1966 by Rhodesian Television. Hubbard explains the basis of Scientology beliefs, and how he came to found the organization.
A group of teens interested in starting a babysitting business learn the basic physical, mental, and social characteristics of child development while touring a child care center at a local college.
Documents the experiences of students and townspeople in Charleston, Mississippi, as they planned and held an integrated prom for high schoolers, which was paid for by actor Morgan Freeman; and explores attitudes of racial intolerance that still persist in the early twenty-first century.
Discusses the safety knowledge baby-sitters should possess, presenting scenarios in which young male and female sitters face challenges regarding safety, as well as responsibility and honoring commitments.
Tells the story of how Sarah Hale, a magazine editor and author, carried on a decades-long campaign to save Thanksgiving, finally persuading President Lincoln to make it a national holiday.
Examines the actions of Vice President Dick Cheney toward expanding the power of the presidency, and focuses on the administrations actions in twarting investigations based on wire-tapping used to fire U.S. attorneys.