Frontline · SEASON 2
Marshall High Fights Back
Episode 24 · 1984-12-18
- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
Marshall High School is one of the poorest in Chicago-both academically and economically. But it is fighting back, trying desperately to upgrade academic standards and to make a difference in the lives of it students. Frontline looks at the struggle to salvage Marshall High and the lessons this school has for a nation trying to improve its public schools.
Season 2 episodes
1. Crisis at General Hospital1984-01-16
2. We Are Driven1984-01-23
3. The Old Man and the Gun1984-02-06
4. Give Me That Big Time Religion1984-02-13
5. The Campaign for Page One1984-02-27
6. The Mind of a Murderer (1)1984-03-19
7. The Mind of a Murderer (2)1984-03-26
8. The Struggle for Birmingham1984-04-02
9. Captive in El Salvador1984-04-16
10. Chasing the Basketball Dream1984-04-23
11. The Other Side of the Track1984-05-07
12. Return of the Great White Fleet1984-05-14
13. Warning from Gangland1984-05-21
14. Bread, Butter and Politics1984-06-04
15. Man's Best Friends1984-06-18
16. So You Want to Be President1984-10-09
17. Welcome to America1984-10-16
18. Not One of the Boys1984-10-23
19. Living Below the Line1984-10-30
20. The Arab and the Israeli1984-11-13
21. Better Off Dead?1984-11-20
22. Cry, Ethiopia, Cry1984-11-27
23. Red Star Over Khyber1984-12-11
24. Marshall High Fights Back1984-12-18
