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Property? >> i don't think it's one person. we think that it's more than one person based on the fact that there are several groups that have been impacted. it's unclear why students do this. this is probably the biggest mystery that we're trying to figure out. i think sometimes students just don't understand exactly what they're doing, which is an education issue. and so we are trying to figure out exactly who is doing it. but i think it's more than one person. >> since this is an education issue, what is the answer here? what are you, as a school district, doing to try to stamp this out? >> ...

Is unfamiliar to the people who moved in and are uncomfortable with the process. >> the irony is, the gentrifiers of today, their parents are grandparents ran away from the city to get away from black and brown folks. and now their children and grandchildren are saying, oh, the suburbs, there's only so many olive gardens i can go to so i need to go back to the city and get my life in the city. but when i do that, i need to have my hot yoga studio and my pottery studio and my stuff represented and if you intrude on that, i will then call the police. this is all part of a larger problem. we cann...

>> the irony is, the gentrifiers of today, their grandparents ran away from the city to get away from black and brown folks and now their children and grandchildren are saying, oh, the suburbs, there's only so many olive gardens i can go to so i need to go back to the city and get my life in the city. but when i do that, i need to have my hot yoga studio and my pottery studio and my stuff represented and if you intrude on that, i will then call the police. this is all part of a larger problem. we cannot solve it just in the prosecutor's offices. we have to look at it as a housing issue and edu...

From black and brown folks. and now their children and grandchildren are saying, oh, the suburbs, there's only so many olive gardens i can go to so i need to go back to the city and get my life in the city. but when i do that, i need to have my hot yoga studio and my pottery studio and my stuff represented and if you intrude on that, i will then call the police. this is all part of a larger problem. we cannot solve it just in the prosecutor's offices. we have to look at it as a housing issue and education issue. [ applause ] >> thank you both, gentlemen. much more from philadelphia coming up...

Year is saying no pay raises for the teachers? nope, let's decrease the budget so they can't get new textbooks? >> interestingly enough, just looking at the bare politics of this, it's happening frequently in red states. kentucky, west virginia, oklahoma, arizona as we were just reporting from. >> why. >> that's measures that are republican governors campaign on. cutting spending is a very attractive thing to people, of course. but when it comes to education, people are feeling that it's a tangible thing. >> if you were a forgotten american in a red state saying you're not getting a good job o...