The Pushouts (2018)

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.

• Release Date: 2018-04-07
• Runtime: 0h 58min
• Production Company: Corporation for Public Broadcasting
• Production Country: United States of America
• Director: Katie Galloway