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Filmmaker Talks About Documentary Featuring Latino Students

A new documentary airing next week on KERA-TV takes an in-depth look at the challenges facing Latino students, their families and educators. Bernardo Ruiz, executive producer of The Graduates/Los Graduados will be speaking with “Think” host Krys Boyd during the 1 p.m. hour of the show today. You can tune in on 90.1 FM or listen online.

The two-part, two-hour film is part of national public media’s American Graduate initiative, in which KERA is involved. The show will air Monday at 9 p.m. on KERA-TV, Channel 13. You can watch the trailer here.

Stella M. Chávez is an investigative reporter for The Texas Newsroom, a collaboration between NPR and member stations around the state. She's based at KERA in Dallas and is currently reporting on how state government is working with federal agencies on immigration enforcement and border security.