Back to Show
Inside California Education
Community Colleges – Taking to the Stage
Season 4
Episode 5
Social justice issues take center stage at this South Central LA community college theater program, where students put on a virtual performance about police relations with the Black community. Discover how formerly incarcerated students are getting a second chance at higher education at Solano Community College. See how MiraCosta College created the first social work program at a community college
Sign up now for inspiring and thought-provoking media delivered straight to your inbox.
Support Provided By

26:46
Former gang members and at-risk students turn their lives around with the power of flight.

26:46
Special education students mix with the general education population.

26:46
A school nursing shortage is affecting students throughout the Golden State.

26:46
See how one school in Oakland has implemented The Next Generation Science Standards.

26:46
Visit a schoolyard garden and kitchen project started by famous restaurateur Alice Waters.

26:46
Young artists compete for a spot in a state-funded summer school for the arts.

26:46
Continuation schools are often the final option for the state's at-risk youth.

26:46
Metal shop and wood shop is making a comeback in California.

26:46
A dual language immersion program where students learn in English and Mandarin Chinese.

26:46
High schoolers are developing high flying ambitions thanks to aviation programs.

26:46
Musical instruments get a whole new life in the Los Angeles Unified School District.

26:46
Schools in Sacramento and Los Angeles take a whole new approach to summer school.