Trailer | The Bad Kids
Preview: Season 18 Episode 10 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Coming-of-age story where teachers inspire the lives of so-called 'bad kids.'
The Bad Kids follows Principal Vonda Viland and her staff over a year as they coach at-risk teens with compassion, respect, and a seemingly endless supply of patience.
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Trailer | The Bad Kids
Preview: Season 18 Episode 10 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The Bad Kids follows Principal Vonda Viland and her staff over a year as they coach at-risk teens with compassion, respect, and a seemingly endless supply of patience.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipMy mom was on drugs.
I never really had a childhood.
For students with everything against them.
Everyone thinks I suck at everything I do.
This school is their last chance, Anything you set your mind to, you will do.
to make good.
I'm not just gonna be some deadbeat who never go anywhere.
He's gone... I would call the police.
How many more kids, before somebody is going to break the cycle?
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