Jamie Munkatchy teaches making biofuel

Season 2013

Jamie Munkatchy's students make biofuel in their classroom, with fiery results.

Jamie Munkatchy, a high school chemistry teacher at Validus Preparatory Academy in the Bronx, New York, teaches her students how to make ethanol in their classroom. But the students have to create their own distilling apparatuses and see if they can get their results to catch fire.

AIR DATE 6/5/13

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