Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110510:18:17:00
>> reporter: they are the result of a 1996 school ruling to deseg regate the schools. >> the purpose of the magnate schools is to provide an integrated setting that brings suburban students into the hartford classrooms and the state is in fact building the building for free, and providing state dollars to subsidize the operation of the schools in order to meet the state supreme court mandate of a free and public education and in a diverse setting. >> reporter: 96% of school kids in hartford are minority. in a community where people are desperate for good education, but principal perry say has ...