The Pushouts

The Pushouts 2018

0h 58min Director: Katie Galloway

Documentary

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.

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Director
Katie Galloway

Details

Release date
Apr 7, 2018
Runtime
58 min
Status
Released
Studios
Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Latino Public Broadcasting, California Humanites, The Reva and David Logan Foundation, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, Chicago Media Project
Country
United States of America
Language
English

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