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Hard LessonA Jewish parole officer becomes a reading teacher for illiterate teens at a New York City high school and has a hard time motivating his students.

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Hard LessonA Jewish parole officer becomes a reading teacher for illiterate teens at a New York City high school and has a hard time motivating his students.Restart available0I'll Be ThereJourney into Grace's world as her blended family reunites during a crisis, forcing her to confront the past she left behind.

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