180 Days

180 Days Extended Preview

To educators, Washington Metropolitan High School (DC Met) is an alternative school with a devoted staff. To district leaders, it is a failure. To many of the school’s students, it is home – a safe haven from sometimes unsparingly difficult lives. 180 Days: A Year inside an American High School provides an intimate portrait of this fledgling school’s day-to-day stories.

180 Days Extended Preview

42m 11s

  • 180 Days : A Year Inside an American High School Episode 2: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    180 Days : A Year Inside an American High School Episode 2

    S1 E2 - 1h 56m

    This special gives space and breadth to our nation’s education reform debate by giving the audience a first-hand view of what happens in a school that meets the needs of the most challenged students in new and sometimes non-traditional ways.

  • 180 Days : A Year Inside an American High School Episode 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    180 Days : A Year Inside an American High School Episode 1

    S1 E1 - 1h 55m

    This special gives space and breadth to our nation’s education reform debate by giving the audience a first-hand view of what happens in a school that meets the needs of the most challenged students in new and sometimes non-traditional ways.

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