Our Kids: Narrowing the Opportunity Gap

Making A Difference

Season 1, Episode 1 of 4

Riverside, CA & Manchester, NH. The importance of mentors is illustrated in stories like that of a police detective starting a free judo school to "bait and switch" kids onto a better path. A revolutionary accelerated kindergarten program propels disadvantaged children by celebrating their smartness. Living in a homeless shelter designed around the needs of families, a little girl expresses her pride and determination in song.

Previously Aired

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4/7/2019
1 p.m.
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