Ranked #1
S. 01 Ep. 01: A Fighter Since Birth
S. 01 Ep. 01: A Fighter Since Birth
By seventh grade, Savannah was already in danger of becoming a casualty of the North Philly streets; she’s endured horri... Read more
19 Jul 2017
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27mins
Ranked #2
S. 02 Ep. 01: You Shouldn’t Be Here
S. 02 Ep. 01: You Shouldn’t Be Here
As principal of Wister Elementary, Jovan Weaver knows well the trauma that many of his students experience. He grew up f... Read more
25 Apr 2018
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37mins
Ranked #3
S. 02 Ep. 02: Battle lines
S. 02 Ep. 02: Battle lines
Becoming principal of Wister meant Jovan Weaver would be working under a microscope. The bitter debate that led to Wiste... Read more
25 Apr 2018
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36mins
Ranked #4
S. 02 Ep. 03: No excuses
S. 02 Ep. 03: No excuses
Jovan tries to find a balance between the high expectations, “no excuses” culture for which Mastery Charter is known and... Read more
25 Apr 2018
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35mins
Ranked #5
S. 02 Ep. 04: What we went through
S. 02 Ep. 04: What we went through
Wister’s 5th grade students see themselves reflected in a faculty that has adopted a civil rights mission. Bahir Hayes a... Read more
25 Apr 2018
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38mins