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?