“Won’t Back Down” stars Rosie Perez and Oscar Isaac talk education reform

Actress Rosie Perez – a longtime activist passionate about political, educational and social reform – plays a supporting role in “Won’t Back Down,” as a teacher who joins a pair of mothers (played by Viola Davis and Maggie Gyllenhaal) in overhauling their failing school in order to make a positive impact on their local educational system. Watch Perez, joined by hot newcomer Oscar Isaac (who plays progressive teacher Michael in the film) speak out about why they both consider education such a hot-button issue today.