Our Kids: Narrowing the Opportunity Gap

Season 1

"Our Kids: Narrowing the Opportunity Gap" is the 4-hour broadcast and online Media Project for public television broadcast based on the best-selling book by Harvard professor, Robert Putnam, who The Sunday Times of London has called, "the most influential academic in the world." The broadcast examines the widening opportunity gap between rich and poor kids, and what our communities can do to narrow the gap.

Where to Watch Our Kids: Narrowing the Opportunity Gap • Season 1

4 Episodes

  • Making A Difference
    E1
    Making A DifferenceThis episode discusses just how important mentors are to a community and features real people who strive to make a difference in the lives of children.
  • Four Cities Tackle The Child Equity Gap
    E2
    Four Cities Tackle The Child Equity GapLearn more about how underserved children rely on the services provided to them in order to have an equal chance at success in regards to children who are secure.
  • "I'm Special" Detroit's Educational Crisis
    E3
    "I'm Special" Detroit's Educational CrisisThis episode highlights the classroom conditions and the worst test scores in the nation and dives deep into the innovate attempts to improve conditions in Detroit.
  • A Breath Of Hope
    E4
    A Breath Of HopeIn this episode, giving hope to the hopeless dominates the stories in Seattle, Washington and Columbus, Ohio.

 

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