system with shannon jones.also, prof. steve striffler will discuss demographic changes. discuss demographic changes. that

shannon jones. guest: i agree it is an issue. that katrina made the situation worse for many kids, obviously. one of the great things that i am seeing and hearing in this city is that we have an extended school day and some kids have extended school years. kids are spending more time at school. that means you need more resources to sustain that. when you're at school you are not on the street and getting into trouble. we have kids who are staying after school and have longer hours in the classroom, but also for athletics and our programs and music programs. i think that is one piece of the puzzle. i don't obviously think that will solve all the problems that were just mentioned by the collar. when kids are not on the street and have a sense of themselves and can figure out goals on their own, i think it definitely makes a difference. host: jim is joining us from new orleans, good morning. guest: the one insoluble problem we have in new orleans is the class structure. we have two parallel education systems, the public and private

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