Tucson filmmakers Ari Luis Palos and Eren Isabel McGinnis’ documentary Precious Knowledge, about Tucson Unified School District’s battle over and heart of Mexican American Studies, is making the film ...

In January, the Tucson Unified School District ended its highly successful Mexican American Studies program after state officials threatened to withhold funding from schools that taught ethnic history ...

"Precious Knowledge" Documentary March 21 at WIU-Macomb, March 22 in QC MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Hear the success stories of students in the Mexican American Studies program at Tucson High School through ...

Precious Knowledge interweaves the stories of students in the Mexican American Studies Program at Tucson High School. According to the film's makers, 48 percent of Mexican American students currently ...

Maybe I was 8 — or 9. I really don’t remember. We moved into our house when I was 7, and I don’t think it was too many years later that my parents invested in a set of encyclopedias. Back then, people ...