Pete Dixon, a dedicated black teacher, leads the charge to promote tolerance at Walt Whitman High, with the help of his girlfriend Liz, school counselor, and later, student teacher Alice, who becomes a full-time educator.
The daily lives of teachers and students at Walt Whitman High School in Los Angeles are featured, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of adolescence and adulthood.
Aired: Sep 17, 1969Pete Dixon assumes a new position as a history teacher at Walt Whitman High S...
2. Naked Came We Into the World
Aired: Sep 24, 1969Junior Class Night receives a new advisor, Alice Johnson, who impresses Princ...
Aired: Oct 1, 1969Pete Dixon is torn when his colleague accuses Harvey Butcher of being a persi...
Aired: Oct 8, 1969Empowering Jason Allen's hidden artistic talents, Liz McIntyre hopes to uncov...
Aired: Oct 15, 1969A devastating flu outbreak sweeps through the city, forcing Walt Whitman High...
6. First We'll Eat, Then We'll Strike
Aired: Oct 22, 1969A proposed school bond faces likely rejection, putting several Walt Whitman H...
Aired: Oct 29, 1969A company specializing in job placement for high school dropouts, Automation ...
Aired: Nov 5, 1969Liz McIntyre takes charge of a "Preparation for Marriage" class, where the in...
Aired: Nov 12, 1969Jason Allen's whirlwind romance with Elaine Harris, a captivating schoolmate,...
Aired: Nov 19, 1969Inspired by their study of civil disobedience and Henry David Thoreau's princ...
Aired: Nov 26, 1969Alice Johnson anxiously awaits a pivotal evaluation from the school district'...
Aired: Dec 3, 1969The Walt Whitman students' bold fashion statements, spearheaded by Jerry Shaf...
13. Seventeen Going on Twenty-Eight
Aired: Dec 10, 1969Pete Dixon's quiet evening at a diner takes a dramatic turn when a young woma...
Aired: Dec 17, 1969Walt Whitman High School welcomes a charismatic exchange teacher from England...
Aired: Dec 24, 1969Robert Salazar, a Mexican-American student, ignites his passion for learning ...
Aired: Dec 31, 1969Ronnie Moore, a talented halfback, is torn between numerous college recruitme...
Aired: Jan 7, 1970Walt Whitman High's Principal Kaufman faces a double challenge as an unexpect...
Aired: Jan 14, 1970Walt Whitman's visit is met with skepticism by Pete Dixon, who doubts it will...
Aired: Jan 21, 1970Pete Dixon is wary of Roger Duncan, a government teacher at Whitman, who is a...
20. Once Upon a Time There Was Air You Couldn't See
Aired: Jan 28, 1970A school project ignites Jason and Richie's enthusiasm as they strive to rais...
21. The Whole World Can Hear You
Aired: Feb 11, 1970Liz McIntyre grapples with conflicting emotions as she tries to balance her m...
Aired: Feb 18, 1970Pete Dixon finds renewed enthusiasm and commitment as he embarks on a new ven...
23. I Love You Charlie, I Love You Abby
Aired: Feb 25, 1970Pete and Liz are honored when Charlie and Abby, Walt Whitman's students, ask ...
Aired: Mar 4, 1970Dennis Joplin, a troubled student with a history of behavioral problems, enro...
Aired: Mar 11, 1970Pete Dixon takes on a notorious remedial reading class notorious for its chao...
Aired: Mar 18, 1970Tension mounts among the faculty at Walt Whitman High School as a sudden infl...
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