Restaurant Scene: Mr. Escalante goes into the restaurant after Anna had stated in the class the day before that "she was not able to come back to class". Mr. Escalante the goes into her fathers restaurant to have dinner and get to know her father. While Mr. Escalante was there he asked Anna's father if "he would allow Anna to come back to school" her father stated that "everyone in the family works here, what does she need school for?" Mr. Escalante states, "she wants to go to school, to college and talks of medical school" ... the next day she comes back to class happy to be there and correctly answering an algebraic word question on the board.
Teachers meeting: The teachers are gathered at the meeting to discuss the accreditation for the school, trying to figure out how to get more funding for the school. There is dialog of the teachers going on. "I'm not coming back after Christmas, I'm going to Nasa..." "I was supposed to teach PE", Mr. Escalante states at the end that he could do more and "Students will arise to the level of expectation"...
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