then, mandy moore and zachary levi will talk with us about voicing that particular disney movie and aegment. how to deal with loved ones preparing for life's final transition. there is a lot op our show, lots of lessons to learn. bay area vista is up next. welcome to bay area vista. we are focusing on life lessons and talking with pedro, really a rock star in the world of education. he has been named by business magazine as the top 100 influential hispanics. he has honorary doctorates. it's wonderful to see you again. >> thanks for having me. >> welcome back to the bay area. >> always great to be back. >> you are the author of seven books, when it comes to public education, or strong advocate but a critic of what is not working well. waiting for superman focused a lot on that and seems to indicate charter schools are the answer. that's not what you say. what do you think has to change for education system to really work well? >> it's important to keep in mind, public schools are the only institution in the country that serves all children because of their background. charter schools d

mandy moore, jessica simpson.how to take part in the auction. fantastic. >> thank you. >> thank you. >>> now, speaking of fabulous traditions, let's go to sam and the weather. >> i'm selling a dog. i have two buyers right here. you can take buddy and put him in your suitcase. and nobody will know. how's that? not even mom and dad, until you get home. >> they know right now. >> oh. all right. we'll have to go over here. and we'll sneak him in the suitcase. this is buddy, the humane society of new york. marty brings in animals you can adopt. and buddy, six years old. you okay? nice and calm and quiet. no hassle with the adoption. no training necessary. >> he can't hold his liquor. >> he kisses all the time. >> one or two things going on this morning we want to talk about as you go out the door. we should probably let you know that there's going to be a snow situation in the new york city area. it's kind of running in from new york all the way towards connecticut. it's probably where the band of the heaviest snow wil