Up the Down Staircase
124 min
1967
Published on, 2 months ago
Up the Down Staircase
124 min
1967
Published on, 2 months ago
Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia struggles to reach her most troubled students.
high school
new york city
based on novel or book
suicide attempt
teacher
teacher student relationship
high school teacher
schoolteacher
english teacher
bad students
student threatens teacher
student crush on teacher
