I saw dead fish floating on the river and also smelled the smell. Mother said, "When I was young, the water was so clear, I could clearly see the fish swimming in the water."
"When I was a kid," said my grandmother, "the water was so clean that you could swim, drink, or catch fish. Now it's so dirty that almost nothing is alive. The water of this river is totally polluted and people don't have enough water to drink."
The central area of Vietnam always has flooding, but today the floods are increasing, although there is less rainfall.
"A long time ago, the water was clean," my grandmother fell into a memory.
Bottled water is a commonly used substitute for tap water, but is it really safer?
While many are not aware of the details of modern water pollution, most understand the frightening words: “toxic chemicals”.
Only 86% of the world has access to clean water and sanitation. That leaves about one out of every eight people that do not.
We simulated what women do in third world countries to carry water. We recorded student reactions to the event. We included other information about unclean water in different parts of the world that Nerinx students have been exposed to.
This film was created by Chicago Public School students with Free Spirit Media, in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. This documentary explores healthy vs.
This film was created by Chicago Public School students working with Free Spirit Media, in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. People should be more aware of what foster care children go through.
This film was created by Chicago Public School Students working with Free Spirit Media, in partnership with the Pulitzer Center.
Students at School Without Walls explore the tension between financial insecurity and nutritional needs.
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