Fast Times at West Philly High | Trailer | FRONTLINE | PBS

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Channel: FRONTLINE PBS | Official · 2013 · Education

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Can a group of inner-city high school students from one of Philadelphia's toughest neighborhoods beat the odds and build the next great super-hybrid car?

The challenge: Build an affordable, 100 miles-per-gallon car. The prize: $10 million dollars. In Fast Times at West Philly High, FRONTLINE explores the viability of these cars, the potential that exists within our young people, and the prospects of effective innovation in public education.

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