“Front of the Class” tells the inspiring true story of Brad Cohen, a man with Tourette Syndrome who overcomes significant obstacles to achieve his dream of becoming an elementary school teacher. Despite facing discrimination, skepticism, and the challenges of his own involuntary tics, Brad’s unwavering determination and positive attitude propel him forward. He refuses to let his condition define him, instead using his experiences to connect with and inspire his students.
The film aligns with the values of the Madison Media Library. The film highlights his journey from a misunderstood child to a compassionate and effective educator, emphasizing the power of perseverance, self-acceptance, and the importance of empathy in overcoming adversity.
