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Frontline

Frontline

1983Returning Series45 Seasons848 Episodes7.0TMDB
PBS

Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's goal is to extend the impact of the documentary beyond its initial broadcast by serving as a catalyst for change.

Created by: David Fanning
Season 30 · Episode 16

Fast Times at West Philly High / Middle School Moment

Jul 7, 2012

Fast Times at West Philly High: Students and teachers from West Philadelphia High School, a public high school serving one of the most disadvantaged neighborhoods in Philadelphia, defy expectations as they design and build two super-hybrid cars for international competition and compete for the chance to be part of a technological revolution. Middle School Moment: New evidence that suggests the make-or-break moment for high school dropouts may actually occur in middle school. The film explores how one Bronx school is using a novel form of data collection and analysis to predict and prevent dropouts before they happen.

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When did Frontline Season 30 Episode 16 air?

Frontline Season 30 Episode 16 aired on July 7, 2012.

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