The Pushouts

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Released April 07, 2018

Overview

The Pushouts focuses on the alarming rate of high school dropouts and the critical state of public education through the story of Victor Rios. Rios was a gang member in West Oakland who was headed for a life of incarceration when he met an inspirational teacher. Now a professor at UC Santa Barbara, he and his mentor dedicate their lives to motivating young Mexican and African-American teens to realize their potential.

Runtime

0h 58m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Pushouts


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

  • logo for Corporation for Public Broadcasting

    Corporation for Public Broadcasting

    United States

  • logo for Latino Public Broadcasting

    Latino Public Broadcasting

    United States

  • logo for California Humanites

    California Humanites

    United States

  • no logo available

    The Reva and David Logan Foundation

    United States

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