Fifteen high school dropouts receive a last chance to get back into the education system. Dream School's 50 Cent and David Arquette introduce the kids to their new school and get to know them on a personal level.
Principal Dr. Keller brings inspirational celebrities Soledad O'Brien, Doriana Sanchez and Jeff Corwin to intervene in poor test grades. The kids are led through an emotional exercise, while a few remain unreachable.
If the students wish to succeed, all personal problems must be put aside at Dream School. Dr. Mae Jemison, Fabien Cousteau, Swizz Beatz, and Cliff Dorfman take the kids out of their comfort zone and help them get real.
It's halfway through Dream School and some students have reached a crisis point. Suze Orman, Roy Choi, Oliver Stone and Doriana Sanchez push the class towards the finish line. But will all 15 kids make it?
Dr. Mae Jemison and Soledad O'Brien return to finish up their courses, while the last celeb teachers bring their talents and enthusiasm to the school. Can Dream School succeed where traditional education did not?
It's the last week of Dream School, and everyone's working toward one goal: graduation. Emotions run high, and there are plenty of tears when the kids get their final results. Who will make it to graduation?
15 high school drop outs arrive at Dream School for their last chance to get back into the education system and finally graduate. They're welcomed by Public Enemy rapper Chuck D who welcomes them with an inspirational speech.
Chuck D takes the students to a music studio to express emotions through spoken word. After Rabbi Shmuley leads a controversial class on world religion, the kids are taken to an urban garden and taught about food, which has a calming effect.
The students paint a mural with graffiti artist Don Rimx and go on a camping trip with "Survivorman" Les Stroud. Scott makes an agreement with Leo which could jeopardize all of Dream School.
Fitness guru Nicole Winhoffer teaches the students physical education. Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir joins the students at an ice rink for a skating lesson. Back at school, the students prepare to take their second, much tougher exam.
Dr. David Eisenbach teaches the students about the origins of World War I and takes them on a trip to the UN, where they end up displaying inappropriate behavior. Financial expert Alvin Hall teaches the students about personal finance.
50 Cent makes a surprise visit to Dream School to help focus the students' minds on the task ahead. The students participate in a round of presentations followed by the final exam. Will all of them succeed and finally graduate from Dream School?