Year

1965 (circa)

Video Details

14:30; color; sound; V-74 CA029; S. 828

Description

This film shows Florida schools, including elementary schools, high schools and colleges. It describes new techniques, special help for Cuban refugees, Seminoles and the disabled. The film features marine biology, computers, electronics, educational television, physical education and the Sarasota High School's Sailor Circus. It also shows vocational education, Future Farmers, oyster cultivation, music, theater and art. It shows architecture of various campuses and ends with a speech by Floyd T. Christian, State Superintendent of Public Instruction. The missile launch referred to in the title is figurative. Produced by Coronado Studios; sponsored by the Florida Department of Education.

Contributors

Coronado Studios
Florida Department of Education

Corporate Subject

Future Farmers of America
Sarasota High School's Sailor Circus

Geographic Subject

Florida
Sarasota

Personal Subject

Christian, Floyd T., 1914-1998

Subject

Art
Cuban refugees
Education
Music education
Promotional films
Physical education
Science education
Seminole Indians
Theater