The Education of Omarina

Season 2016 Episode 11

About the Episode

FRONTLINE picks up the story of Omarina Cabrera, who was struggling in middle school when viewers first met her in 2012. The intervention of teachers helped her find her footing and find a place in an elite New England private school. Now, she heads to college.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 23m 59s

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