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Amid funding cuts and deportation threats, Westwood prioritizes community and culture
The Safe Summer Kick Off is a Westwood tradition. It almost didn’t happen this year because of funding and attendance concerns.
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Learners
Close-up stories of the challenges facing high school students across America. How can they and their communities break through the obstacles so the students can succeed and graduate?
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Wilderness
Season 1 Episode 6 | 4m 58s | CC
Ryan was flunking out of school and facing time in detention. Instead, he came to a wilderness program in the harsh mountains of Utah, where he learned to respect his horse, his schooling, and himself. Produced by Erika Cohn, Idle Wild Films for the CPB/PBS Producers Workshop Collection
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