Two films , `` The Lottery '' and `` Waiting for 'Superman , ' `` take on the U.S. education system . Frustrated with failing public schools in their neighborhoods , they 've turned to a charter school that they hope will dramatically improve their child 's chances for success . Both highlight successful charter schools and lengths families go to enroll . In both cases, parents are willing to pay a premium price in order to get their children into these institutions.
Two films , `` The Lottery '' and `` Waiting for 'Superman , ' `` take on the U.S. education system . Both highlight successful charter schools and lengths families go to enroll . In both cases, parents are willing to pay a premium price in order to get their children into these institutions.