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This. >> yet maybe the claim will be we don't need it because nine blocks away there's a school with empty seats. >> well, you might say that, but there aren't enough seats. even if the school were filled. if ps-191 were completely at capacity, we would still be shy. several hundred seats that we're talking about for the southern district of new york. >> so my social sciences self, my kind of racial justice social sciences self on one side and my parent of young children self on the other side, right. we know that test scores are not necessarily about educational quality. they tend to really b...

Raise $35,000 for a library. so this leads me to ask, are there public schools? i mean, at the point at which one school -- we talk about funding, but then you have an $800,000 parent benefit accruing to one and a $24,000 parent benefit accruing to the other. are there really public schools? >> that's a good question. my family and i, we made the unconscionable decision about getting an apartment without figuring out where our kid was going to school later. we live in harlem and we send our kid down to ps-166. she went to kindergarten at ps-191. we love the school. i think when seeing the amou...

On testi okokracy is for lack o better metric, for a lack of a better definition. until we have that discussion, a lot will play out exactly as we've seen. >> i keep trying to argue what we actually need to do is redefine what constitutes a quality school or good school. as you go on realtor.com or whatever to buy a house or look for an apartment it will have the rating of the school. what if we shifted so the rating of the school included the level of racial diversity. where more racial diversity -- what if it wasn't just test scores? what are the things you value at your school? >> that i va...

School is good or bad? and what does it mean to accept such different outcomes for children who, after all are all neighbors. tim watkins, treasury and zoning chair of third district. the elected body responsible for voting on zone lines. andrew chu, the father of a 3-year-old, part of a group of parents work to resolve the reser rezoning challenge in the south end of the upper west side. the president of ps-191. that's the school that is the lower performing school. and prudence carter, professor of education and sociology at stanford university, author of stubborn roots, race, culture and in...