Episode
60 Minutes: The Resurrection of St. Benedicts, Presidente Macri, Cornel West
Overview
Their school motto is "Whatever hurts my brother hurts me" and their graduation rate is 98 percent. Scott Pelley reports on a unique school in Newark.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 48
- Episode
- Episode 27
- Air date
- 2016-03-20
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
The Resurrection of St. Benedicts, Presidente Macri, Cornel West is Episode 27 in Season 48 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2016-03-20. The runtime is 44 min.
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