Incident on Wilson Street

This episode presents a documentary about P.S. 16 in New York City and the students and teachers of the school. The focus is on teacher Pegi Gorelick and her nine fifth-graders. They are shown in their classroom and in the All Day Neighborhood after school program, in which regular schoolwork is augmented and enriched. One of the students attacks the teacher, who is not hurt. The rest of the program focuses on the ramifications of the incident for the student and her family, her classmates, the teacher, and the school.