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The One That Got Away

The issues of teaching, and familial and communal responsibility, for at-risk youth.

Aired 09/18/2016 | Rating NR

Chasing the Dream

The One That Got Away

Special | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

The issues of teaching, and familial and communal responsibility, for at-risk youth.

The One That Got Away follows middle school teacher, Dan Gill, as he reconnects with his once promising student, Tourrie Moses, who is now serving 15 years for murder in a New Jersey state prison. Filmed over the course of three years by Emmy Award-winners John Block and Steve McCarthy, the film examines the relevant issues of teaching, familial and communal responsibility, and at-risk children.

Aired 09/18/2016 | Rating NR

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Chasing the Dream is a local public television program presented by THIRTEEN PBS

Major funding for Chasing the Dream is provided by The JPB Foundation, with additional funding from The Peter G. Peterson and Joan Ganz Cooney Fund and Sue and Edgar Wachenheim, III.

Chasing the Dream

The One That Got Away

Special | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

The One That Got Away follows middle school teacher, Dan Gill, as he reconnects with his once promising student, Tourrie Moses, who is now serving 15 years for murder in a New Jersey state prison. Filmed over the course of three years by Emmy Award-winners John Block and Steve McCarthy, the film examines the relevant issues of teaching, familial and communal responsibility, and at-risk children.

Aired 09/18/2016 | Rating NR

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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Chasing the Dream is a local public television program presented by THIRTEEN PBS

Major funding for Chasing the Dream is provided by The JPB Foundation, with additional funding from The Peter G. Peterson and Joan Ganz Cooney Fund and Sue and Edgar Wachenheim, III.

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