Monday, September 24, 2012 - 7:00pm
Join WXXI’s Innovation Trail for a community conversation event about the dropout crisis in Rochester and upstate New York, part of WXXI American Graduate Week
Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 11:30am
When School's Out The Learning Doesn't Stop!
Monday, June 10, 2013 - 9:00am
When School's Out The Learning Doesn't Stop!
Sunday, June 9, 2013 - 9:00pm
Al Letson visits the Care Center, an alternative school just for pregnant and parenting teens who’ve dropped out of high school in Holyoke, Massachusetts.
Monday, June 3, 2013 - 6:30am
When School's Out The Learning Doesn't Stop!
Sunday, June 2, 2013 - 9:00pm
State of the Re:Union's American Graduate coverage concludes with a special episode exploring school, community, and the dropout crisis in this country.
Sunday, May 12, 2013 - 9:00pm
Based on the celebrated off-Broadway show by State of the Re:Union host Al Letson, Summer in Sanctuary — An American Graduate Special
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 10:00pm
Hear inspiring leaders on the topic of learning in this TED project hosted by John Legend.
Sunday, April 7, 2013 - 9:00pm
More people are attending college than ever before, but many aren't finishing. Among low-income students, only nine percent complete a bachelor's degree by age 24.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 - 8:00pm
Tavis Smiley looks at the connection between the juvenile justice system and the dropout rate among American teens
Monday, March 25, 2013 - 9:00pm
Observe a team of teachers and school leaders dealing with teenagers and pressures on the administration.
Monday, March 18, 2013 - 7:00pm
Join us for a preview screening of this intimate portrait of life for the first graduating class of Washington Metropolitan High School.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 6:00pm
Examine the legacy of controversial former chancellor of Washington, DC, public schools, Michelle Rhee.
Monday, March 11, 2013 - 2:00pm
Free online, March 1 – 31#SheDocs brings you the best independent documentaries that tell the stories of women and girls defying odds and rising to leadership positions throughout history. Ten free films will be available online from March 1 – 31 in celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day!
Sunday, February 24, 2013 - 6:00pm
This American Life spent five months at Harper High School in Chicago, where last year alone 29 current and recent students were shot. 29.
Monday, January 28, 2013 - 10:00pm
Learn why the textbook tempest in Texas is jeopardizing the next generation’s education.
Saturday, December 29, 2012 - 8:00am
In light of the tragedy in Connecticut, WXXI presents this Arthur special created to help kids deal with fear after a scary incident, in this case a fire at Lakewood Elementary School.
Monday, December 17, 2012 - 12:00pm
What is the Electorial College and how does it work? Tune in to learn what it does and why it matters.
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 10:00pm
Explore the viability of hybrid cars and the prospects of effective innovation in public education.
Tuesday, November 20, 2012 - 10:00pm
Follow three young girls growing up amidst their families’ struggles against financial ruin. This an intimate portrait of the economic crisis as it’s rarely seen, through the eyes of children.
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - 7:00pm
A story of family and how the bonds of blood are never broken, no matter how hard they might be bent.
Sunday, October 21, 2012 - 12:30pm
Watch On Demand
An American Graduate town hall meeting that looks at how the Rochester City School District's high drop out rate is impacting our community. Watch On-Demand:
Saturday, September 29, 2012 - 10:30am
This film profiles students and community members who are creating change in the wake of racism, anti-Semitism, and the traumatic consequences of bullying.
Friday, September 28, 2012 - 10:00am
Delight in a song contest in which 2000 students sing in the Hawaiian language using four-part harmony.
Thursday, September 27, 2012 - 7:00pm
An inside look at the first year of a South Bronx Public High School.
Thursday, September 27, 2012 - 10:00am
This is the story of a unique initiative to transform American classrooms by focusing on teachers and the universities charged with training them.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 2:00pm
LIVE CHAT with FRONTLINE PRODUCER about FRONTLINE Dropout Nation, a documentary about a high-stakes experiment to rescue students prepared to quit high school without a diploma.
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 9:00pm
Witness a high-stakes experiment to rescue students prepared to quit high school without a diploma.
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 12:00pm
Hosted by former NPR correspondent Andrea Seabrook, this radio program tackles the national high school dropout crisis.
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 10:00am
Five teenagers stigmatized by being in Special Ed. struggle to articulate how their brains work, and discover that they are smarter than they thought.
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 8:00am
A film that portrays one of the final years of the highly successful, but controversial Mexican American Studies Program at Tucson High School.
Monday, September 24, 2012 - 9:00am
A thought provoking film which tells the inspirational stories of several inner city teens from Harlem to Compton and all points in between, as they compete in an annual business plan competition.
Monday, September 24, 2012 - 8:00am
If you don't learn to write your own life story, some one else will write it for you.
Saturday, September 22, 2012 - 1:00pm
A full-day of broadcasts and outreach event dedicated to engaging our country around the dropout crisis.
