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Catalogue Number: 041456
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Social Issues
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2011
Running Time: 60
Tavis Smiley Reports: Too Important to Fail
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Catalogue Number: 041456
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Social Issues
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2011
Running Time: 60
TOO IMPORTANT TO FAIL takes a clear-eyed look at the challenges facing African American teenage boys as they navigate their way to adulthood. With the high school drop out rate among black boys approaching 50%, this program examines the obstacles these boys confront and puts a very human face on the statistics. An inspiring story of hope and accomplishment.
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