Film
The Pushouts
2018 · 58m · Documentary
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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.
Crew
- Katie GallowayDirector
Details
- Release date
- April 7, 2018
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Documentary
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