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'Who Will Teach Your Child?' is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Stanley Jackson and released in 1948.["Documentary Film On Pupils And Teachers". 'Ottawa Citizen', December 8, 1948.] The film is about the importance of proper training for elementary and high school teachers,["Film Board's Picture About Teaching Fails". 'Winnipeg Tribune', November 27, 1948.] mixing commentary with dramatic enactments of various potential classroom incidents acted by real Ottawa-area students and teachers.[
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The film won the Canadian Film Award for Best Theatrical Short Film at the 1st Canadian Film Awards in 1949.[Maria Topalovich, 'And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards'. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. . pp. 5-7.] The film was also named by 'Scholastic Teacher' magazine as one of the ten best films about education distributed in the United States in 1949.["Ottawa Films Are Selected". 'Ottawa Citizen', April 27, 1950.]
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