The Pushouts
Season 2019 Episode 3 | 54m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
Meet Dr. Victor Rios a former gang member working with youth being “pushed out” of school.
Meet Dr. Victor Rios, a high school dropout and former gang member turned award-winning professor, author and expert on the school to prison pipeline, who works with young people who have been pushed out of school for reasons beyond their control.
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The Pushouts
Season 2019 Episode 3 | 54m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
Meet Dr. Victor Rios, a high school dropout and former gang member turned award-winning professor, author and expert on the school to prison pipeline, who works with young people who have been pushed out of school for reasons beyond their control.
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Education, Rebellion, and Hope
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Clip: S2019 Ep3 | 4m 36s | Kadhir Rajagopal, a former student of Rios, discusses education and rebellion. (4m 36s)
‘I Don’t Want to Be Vulnerable’
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Clip: S2019 Ep3 | 1m 18s | Victor Rios joined a gang at 14 years old, looking for protection and security. (1m 18s)
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Clip: S2019 Ep3 | 2m | Get a first look at VOCES' "The Pushouts" from the team behind the film. (2m)
‘It Really Haunts Me Every Day’
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Clip: S2019 Ep3 | 1m 14s | Victor wrestles with the difficult task of leaving his young people at the end of the day. (1m 14s)
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Clip: S2019 Ep3 | 2m 10s | About 1.2 million young people are pushed out of school each year. (2m 10s)
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Preview: S2019 Ep3 | 30s | Meet Dr. Victor Rios a former gang member working with youth being “pushed out” of school. (30s)
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