The Pushouts
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Storyline
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.
- Director
- Katie Galloway
Details
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Chicago Media Project, Sundance Institute, Ford Foundation / JustFilms, California Humanites, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Latino Public Broadcasting, The Reva and David Logan Foundation, The Berkeley FILM Foundation
- Released
- April 7, 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 58m