Six questions about ''The Freedom Writers''

Why is trust such an important component of a teacher-student relationship? - because if you show trust to a person they will probably show trust and respect back at you. And as a teacher it's important to get trust from the students so they can feel calm and knowing what they are doing.

Do you think it’s more important to “protect your own” or do what’s right? - In my opinion, the most important is to do the right. If it had gone so far that you will be hurt, or maybe dead by saying the truth, you should think about witch people you are hanging out with.

What makes Eva choose to “go against her people” in the courtroom? Do you think this was a good decision? How does her family and friends react? - I think it was a good decision, the truth is always the right decision. Even if you know that your people don't like, you know that you have done the right thing.

The family was not happy about the decision, her father stop'ed to talk to her.

In what ways does Ms. Gruwell’s classroom become a family for the students? Do you have a “family” outside of your actual family? - They don't have a loving home, some one is living on the streets and some one have parent that don't speaks to them. In the classroom they all get love from Ms. Gruwell. Ms. G have made so when they get up every morning they are exited to go to school. Ms. G have made them se how bad their lives are. She have turned something bad, to something very good.

What similarities are there between Woodrow Wilson High School and Apelskolan? How are they different? - Wilson High is much more bigger and they also have gangs. At Apelskolan almost everyone knows each other and almost everyone can talk to each other. It's more love in this school, during Wilson high have more hate than love.

What did you think about the movie? Motivate your answer! - I think the move is very good and it really touch your heart. This film is very deep and it's a good film for everyone to see, to see how good their own lives is!