FRONTLINE | Dropout Nation - WMHT
2014年8月27日 · The film takes an unflinching look at the efforts of four students—Marcus, Lawrence, Sparkle and Marco—to stay in school. For each student, staying on campus requires grappling with distressing and complicated issues in their lives off campus: substance abuse, parents with criminal and immigration problems, homelessness.
Dropout Nation | FRONTLINE - PBS
Every year, hundreds of thousands of teenagers in the United States quit high school without diplomas – an epidemic so out of control that nobody knows the exact number. What is clear is that...
What Happened to Marcus? | FRONTLINE - PBS
Sparkle. After Sparkle left school, she went to Dallas to visit her brother, Travis. During her visit, Travis was killed, she said.
Dropout Nation: an inside look at why our kids aren’t graduating
2024年9月26日 · Kids are dropping out of high school at epidemic rates. A revealing new documentary follows students at a “dropout factory” in Houston to show students’ incredible obstacles and how educators are fighting back. But it begs the question: where are the parents? Sparkle, a high school sophomore, has a child — and she’s homeless.
FRONTLINE | Dropout Nation | Season 2012 | Episode 18 - PBS
2012年9月24日 · Dropout Nation. Season 2012 Episode 18 | 1h 53m 40s Video has Closed Captions | CC. A portrait of students in crisis and those waging a daily struggle to get them to graduate....
FRONTLINE: Dropout Nation - KPBS Public Media
2012年9月24日 · Every year, hundreds of thousands of American kids quit high school before they earn their diplomas. It’s an epidemic so out of control that nobody knows the exact number of students involved. What...
What Happened to Marcus? | Dropout Nation | FRONTLINE | PBS
2012年9月26日 · Sparkle. After Sparkle left school, she went to Dallas to visit her brother, Travis. During her visit, Travis was killed, she said. Sparkle said she planned to stay in Dallas to help Travis’ girlfriend care for their two young daughters.
Frontline: Dropout Nation - School Library Journal
2013年4月1日 · Sparkle, an orphan refuge after Hurricane Katrina and a teenage mother, moved to Houston to start a new life. She struggles to attend school regularly as she faces the daily challenge of meeting the basic needs of safe shelter and food.
Social Silences : Reflections on Frontline's Dropout Nation
2016年9月16日 · Frontline’s Dropout Nation documents the lives of 4 students that attend Sharpstown high school located in Houston, Texas. Like mentioned in the documentary, the high school was seen as a dropout factory and Lawrence, Marcus, Marcos, and Sparkle were all in the road to dropping out.
Dropout Nation | FRONTLINE - KET
2012年9月24日 · FRONTLINE takes you inside a former "dropout factory" in Houston, Texas, for an unforgettable portrait of four students in crisis and the teachers, counselors and principal waging a daily struggle to get them to graduation.