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POV Season 26 Preview

Preview: S26 | 4m 22s | Preview the new slate of documentaries coming to POV starting June 24, 2013. (4m 22s)

Teaching Fatherhood

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 7m 13s | Delvyn Crawford teaches men how to be responsible fathers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (7m 13s)

The Jazz Ticket

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 6m 35s | Vince Womack has built a high school jazz powerhouse in one of L.A.'s toughest districts. (6m 35s)

A High School Behind Bars

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 10m 11s | Captain Kevin Paulson oversees the nation's first high school inside a Jail. (10m 11s)

American Promise - Trailer

Preview: S26 Ep15 | 2m 37s | Two African-American boys attend a prestigious private school in New York City. (2m 37s)

American Promise: Teaching Tolerance: The Education System 3

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 3m 16s | The teaching styles of Dalton Academy and Banneker Academy. (3m 16s)

American Promise: Teaching Tolerance: The Education System 2

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 3m 47s | A collection of clips showing Idris's and Seun's experiences at Dalton Academy. (3m 47s)

American Promise: Teaching Tolerance: The Education System 1

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 2m | A tour and orientation at Dalton Academy. (2m)

American Promise: Teaching Tolerance: Rethinking Achievement

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 8m 21s | Seun and Idris attempt to embody different understandings of success. (8m 21s)

American Promise: Teaching Tolerance: Classroom Identities 2

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 3m 20s | Idris talks about going to Bar and Bat Mitzvahs of his peers at Dalton (3m 20s)

American Promise: Teaching Tolerance: Classroom Identities 1

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 3m 5s | Idris and Seun's parents discuss why they chose to send their sons to Dalton Academy. (3m 5s)

American Promise: Teaching Tolerance: Assimilation 2

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 3m 26s | Faculty discuss why Seun faced difficulty at Dalton Academy and Seun starts a new school. (3m 26s)

American Promise: Teaching Tolerance: Assimilation 1

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 5m 19s | Idris and Seun talk about how they see themselves at school and outside of school (5m 19s)

American Promise: Filmmaker Interview

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 26m 38s | Michèle Stephenson and Joe Brewster discuss the making of American Promise. (26m 38s)

American Promise: Behind Every Promise

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 26m 57s | A behind-the-scenes look at the award-winning documentary American Promise. (26m 57s)

American Promise: Idris Code Switches

Clip: S26 Ep15 | 1m 50s | Idris thinks about how he fits in with his basketball team and how he fits in at Dalton. (1m 50s)

Listening Is an Act of Love - Trailer

Preview: S26 Ep14 | 1m 33s | A couple of greatest hits, new treats, and dramatic "reveals" from StoryCorps. (1m 33s)

Michael Apted and Tony Walker on '56 Up'

Preview: S26 Ep13 | 1m 30s | Director Michael Apted and subject Tony Walker share their thoughts on the 'Up' series. (1m 30s)

56 Up: Peter

Clip: S26 Ep13 | 1m 41s | Peter explains why he's come back to the Up series. (1m 41s)

56 Up: Nick and Suzy

Clip: S26 Ep13 | 1m 19s | Nick and Suzy reflect on how they're portrayed in the Up series. (1m 19s)

56 Up: Neil

Clip: S26 Ep13 | 3m 28s | Neil discusses what it's like to be filmed every seven years. (3m 28s)

56 Up: John and Andrew

Clip: S26 Ep13 | 2m 38s | John and Andrew reflect on how they've been portrayed throughout the Up series. (2m 38s)

56 Up: Filmmaker Interview with Michael Apted

Clip: S26 Ep13 | 22m 4s | Michael Apted talks about the genesis of the 'Up' series and why it has worldwide appeal. (22m 4s)

56 Up - Trailer

Preview: S26 Ep13 | 2m 12s | Filmed every 7 years, the Up children now turn 56. (2m 12s)

56 Up - Preview

Preview: S26 Ep13 | 30s | Premieres Monday, October 14, 2013 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. (30s)

Trailer

Preview: S26 Ep12 | 2m 36s | In this school, the chess kids are the popular kids. (2m 36s)

The Push for Extracurricular Activities

Clip: S26 Ep12 | 4m 30s | Principal Rubino describes the importance of extracurriculars in a public school system. (4m 30s)

Popular Geeks

Clip: S26 Ep12 | 1m 55s | Meet the chess champs of I.S. 318 in Brooklyn, NY. (1m 55s)

Honoring the Graduates

Clip: S26 Ep12 | 1m 54s | Rochelle's class graduates from I.S. 318 (1m 54s)

Funding Dilemmas

Clip: S26 Ep12 | 2m 51s | Pobo and I.S. 318 staff deal with a mid-year budget cut. (2m 51s)

Filmmaker Interview

Clip: S26 Ep12 | 34m 57s | Filmmaker Katie Dellamaggiore talks about the making of 'Brooklyn Castle.' (34m 57s)

The Chess Program

Clip: S26 Ep12 | 1m 41s | Get a sneak peek at the championship-winning chess program at I.S. 318 in Brooklyn. (1m 41s)

Brooklyn Castle: Step Auditions

Clip: S26 Ep12 | 2m 20s | Rochelle auditions for the school step team. (2m 20s)

At a Tournament

Clip: S26 Ep12 | 5m 9s | The chess team heads to Minnesota for the Junior High National Chess Championships. (5m 9s)

Swagger: The Antidote for Disappointment

Clip: S26 Ep12 | 2m 51s | Chess prodigy Justus Williams learns to deal with the disappointment of losing in style. (2m 51s)

Preview

Preview: S26 Ep12 | 30s | Premieres Monday, October 7, 2013 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. (30s)

High Stakes Tests

Clip: S26 Ep12 | 2m 7s | Mr. Pultz talks high school placement tests and Alexis Paredes considers his future. (2m 7s)

Benefits of Chess

Clip: S26 Ep12 | 1m 51s | Chess coach Elizabeth Vicary on the benefits of playing chess. (1m 51s)

Best Kept Secret - Trailer

Preview: S26 Ep11 | 2m 42s | A teacher tries to help her autistic students as they "age out" of the education system. (2m 42s)

Best Kept Secret: The Talk Box

Clip: S26 Ep11 | 2m 28s | Janet Mino teaches her students using "The Talk Box." (2m 28s)

Best Kept Secret: Quran's Coat

Clip: S26 Ep11 | 2m 42s | Quran learns to ask for his coat. (2m 42s)

Best Kept Secret: Prom Night

Clip: S26 Ep11 | 1m 51s | The graduating students at JFK celebrate their send off with prom. (1m 51s)

Best Kept Secret: Meeting Erik

Clip: S26 Ep11 | 1m 57s | Meet Erik and his sponsor parents. (1m 57s)

Best Kept Secret: Janet Visits Robert's Aunt

Clip: S26 Ep11 | 1m 49s | Janet visits with Linda to see how Robert is doing at home. (1m 49s)

Best Kept Secret: Janet Mino

Clip: S26 Ep11 | 3m 41s | Hear what the inspiring teacher of 'Best Kept Secret' had to say about "aging out." (3m 41s)

Best Kept Secret: Introduction

Clip: S26 Ep11 | 4m 24s | An introduction to John F. Kennedy High School, teacher Janet Mino and her students. (4m 24s)

Best Kept Secret: Graduation

Clip: S26 Ep11 | 4m 18s | Janet Mino's class graduates from JFK High School. (4m 18s)

Best Kept Secret: Going to Work

Clip: S26 Ep11 | 1m 53s | Erik begins working at Burger King. (1m 53s)

Best Kept Secret: Filmmaker Interview

Clip: S26 Ep11 | 16m 43s | The filmmakers of 'Best Kept Secret' discuss autism and the "aging out" process. (16m 43s)

Best Kept Secret: Erik's Birth Mother

Clip: S26 Ep11 | 2m 13s | Erik's birth mother comes to visit his class. (2m 13s)