Up the Down Staircase

date night, girls' night, kids, teen drama, teens

60s, blaxploitation, bleak, business, culture clash, dedicated educator, disturbing, education, educational, english teacher, esoteric, fish out of water, friendship, gloomy, high school, high school life, high school teacher, independent film, job, mentor, misfit, new york, psychotronic, racial discrimination, racism, realistic, rough, school teacher, serious, suicide attempt, swing, teacher, teachers and students, teacher student relationship, teaching, unrequited love, usa, year 1967, youth

United States