"Blackboard Wars" centers on a high school tarnished by failing academic performance and stigmatized by a culture of violence. Granted unprecedented access, cameras go behind the scenes to follow ...

Marvin Thompson of 'Blackboard Wars' (Photo by OWN) Oprah Winfrey's OWN network considers "Blackboard Wars" a success by several measures, and is considering extending its six-episode first season, ...

Marvin Thompson in 'Blackboard Wars.' (Photo by OWN) The OWN network documentary series "Blackboard Wars," set at John McDonogh High School and scheduled for an 8 p.m. March 2 premiere, has already ...

Blackboard Wars, a reality show about high school in the vein of Lean on Me, is set to air on Oprah Winfrey’s OWN soon, and an advisory group will host a meeting on Tuesday to talk about their ...

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) - One year after the Oprah television network featured New Orleans’ John McDonogh High School in “Blackboard Wars,” hoping to depict a successful charter school turnaround, the ...

Teachers and other educators will tell you that working in schools is one of the toughest jobs around. And while plenty of other career fields have been subjects for reality shows, the school setting ...

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OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network this morning announced four new unscripted series for 2013, including docu-series Raising Whitley, about comedienne Kym Whitley and her friends; Dogfellas, about a ...