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Viewpoints, diverse experiences. >> geography. >> yeah, all sorts of different diversity metrics that come in. so, you dont necessarily want solely, you know, all the poor black and brown children to come in. because then thats just going to feed into the stereotypes that universities are trying to fend off. so, you want that intra-racial diversity because, you know, you want a broader perspective, broader experiences. so, sometimes, you know, those things that supposedly look good on paper, lik...

A case-by-case basis, thats how and why this should not -- these cases should not be ruled with an across-the-board ax to affirmative action. >> quickly, if you could, there are other methods suggested as well. one ive heard before is look at zip codes so you can take kids from predominantly black or latino neighborhoods or socioeconomically challenged neighborhoods, et cetera, and that might do the same thing except its not taking race into account. is that viable? >> so, one, its mostly theore...

Diversity metrics that common. so, you dont necessarily want solely, all the poor, black, and brown children. to come in. thats just gonna feed into the stereotypes. that universities are trying to fend off. you want that inter racial diversity. because he wanted a broader perspective. broader experiences. sometimes supposedly, they look good on paper like zip codes. they dont actually work in reality and practice when you look at broader scopes of diversity. >> david, you know you got a long da...

Gone up either because this system has no incentive to cater to the needs of students in los angeles. they spend over 20,000 dollars per kid in the public schools whereas private school tuition is less than 16,000 dollars per kid in california. give that money to the parents theyre doing it in arizona they just went all in in school choice they can choose kid that aligns that could be a public school and if not take that to private charter school or home based education option so hoping more sta...

And teachers salaries havent gone up either because this system has no incentive to cater to the needs of students in los angeles. they spend over 20,000 dollars per kid in the public schools whereas private school tuition is less than 16,000 dollars per kid in california. give that money to the parents theyre doing it in arizona they just went all in in school choice they can choose kid that aligns that could be a public school and if not take that to private charter school or home based educat...

And teachers salaries havent gone up either because this system has no incentive to cater to the needs of students in los angeles. they spend over 20,000 dollars per kid in the public schools whereas private school tuition is less than 16,000 dollars per kid in california. give that money to the parents theyre doing it in arizona they just went all in in school choice they can choose kid that aligns that could be a public school and if not take that to private charter school or home based educat...

Americans. theyre marketed as theyre going to be given to black and brown borrowers. however, if you actually lead the fine print, what these mortgages actually state is that they will be tied to homes in a specific zip codes that have -- so, what i am very concerned about is that potentially other communities, who may not have necessarily chosen to live in those neighborhoods, well see these very advantageous preferred pricing loans and choose to buy in those communities, gentrifying them very,...

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Mayor Malik Evans says certain neighborhoods are in crisis. Most of them are located in the city's poorest zip codes. One zip code in particular is 14605. It's ranked number two in the top 25 Poorest Zip Codes in the entire state, and includes North Clinton Avenue, where a three-year-old was shot in the head this week.

Now. so its very apprupro. we find a gentleman eager to accept the boat lift but unable to convince his better half. >> were going. >> to where? >> fort myers. >> the bridge is out. the bridge is knocked out. >> im not ready to go. >> reporter: a cursory storm around this part of sanibel reveals plenty of hazards. in one of the most coveted zip codes in florida the construction held up which is in stark contrast to pine island. look at this one, absolutely flattened. especially the mobile homes ...