you talk about this school as riverview high school, the principal is maurice weber and metro midwest is what they're saying. how much of that is made up? can you tell us -- is this a real school? >> guest: it's a real school, it's a real location, it's a real suburban context that's racially diverse and a place that's known for its progressive, liberal ethos and context. >> host: so maurice weber made up, riverview, made up. metro midwest -- is it in the midwest? >> guest: it is in the midwest. those are all pseudonyms for real people, rell places. >> host: okay. what is it about this school that attracted you to write about it? >> guest: you know, it's a really fascinating place because it's been stably integrated for, you know, probably 30 years, 40 years. and what you find there is not the sort of standard disparity between income. most folks there are middle class including the black, latino families as well as the white families. most folks, again, they espouse this egalitarian ethos. they believe in diversity. many of them move to this community because it's a diverse place. an

why is it that black and latino kids are achieving low-level -- >> you talk about the school as riverview high school and the matrox bedrest. how much of that is made up of israel school? it is predominantly middle-class, racially diverse in the place that is known for its progressive liberal ethos in the context. >> riverview made up the matrox midwest? >> they are all pseudonyms for people. >> what is it about the school that attracted you to write about his? >> be integrated for probably 30 or 40 years and what you find is not the sort of standard and severity. most are black-and-white enough families. most folks again publicly espouse the gala. those and be needed diversity and many of them moved to this because it is a dangerous place. so the idea that this is a progressive community that believes in racial equality. the teachers are high-quality and the resources are abundant and we really want to understand what's going on here that the racial inequality still exists? >> when you talk about inequalities you are talking about statistical inequalities and to talk about the stats. wha

>> you talk about riverview high school and the principle of grace rather and the natural midwest. how much of that is made up and can you tell us is this a real school plaques to the co? >> it is predominantly middle-class, racially diverse in a place that is known for its progressive, liberal ethos and context. >> so made up much room at west. is it in the midwest? >> those are synonyms for their real names and real places, yes. >> what is it about the school that attracted you to write about? >> it is a fascinating place because it's been stably integrated for probably 30 years, 40 years. what you find is not the sort of standard that is asperity between middle-class including black latino families as well as white families and again a gala terry and ethos, the belief in diversity. many of them moved to the community because it is a diverse place and so the idea. they believed in racial equality that's been stably integrated for some time and resources are abundant and we wanted to understand what's going on here that they are racial inequalities that still persist in a place li

. >> host: so maurice weber made up, riverview made up, metro midwest -- is it in the midwest? >> guest: it is in the midwest. those are pseudonyms for real people, real places. >> host: okay. what is it about this school that attracted you to write about it? >> guest: you know, it's a really fascinating class because it's been stably integrated for, you know, probably 30 years, 40 years. and what you find there is not is sort of standard disparity between income. most folks are there middle class including the black, latino families as well as the white families. most folks, again, they espouse this egalitarian ethos. many of them move to this community because it's a diverse place. and so the idea that this is a really progressive community, this is a community that believes in racial equality, that's been stably integrated for some time and where the teachers are high quality, where the resources are abundant, we really wanted to understand what's going on here that there are racial inequalities that still persist in a place like this? >> host: what are some of the inequalit

trump had 500 trees cut down to improve riverview's for his loudoun county golf course. kimberly: if you are under 30 years old, you probably have no idea what this is about. before streaming and digital video, there was betamax. the cutting-edge technology debuted in 1975. sony says they will quit making betamax tapes next march. they have not manufactured any betamax recorder since 2002. i was surprised to know they were still making them at all. cub, is the giant panda taking its first steps. the zoo posted video of the happy moment on instagram. bei bei took those wobbly steps. mama then picked him up, as if to congratulate him. devon: and really cute music. kimberly: i don't know. way to go, bei bei. good job, buddy. they were making betamax tapes, that means i will probably be able to still purchase laser disks. cool tomorrow morning, mild by the afternoon. kimberly: thank you for joining us. wow. this place is spectacular. thank you . we worked with a designer from havertys for a complete refresh. you must be happy to get out of that tiny house? yeah you know when

and other safety net that would mean that families are struggling as much within the context of riverview where we have mostly made of income families, this racial dynamic seems to be a really powerful and important one and teachers are on the frontline to some extent as our administrators in the fact that they have to be able to deal with these processes of opportunity. they have to be able to figure out politically how to respond to the powerful parents and the community who are pushing for essentially the monopolization of the resources for their own kids and be able to push against it in a way that suggests this school is for all the students who attend and not just for your kids get a sort of move away from the zero-sum game sort of idea that some parents bring to the education process. >> in your book despite the best intentions, did you find recommendations for students as both? >> i think there are recommendations for the more likely to be focused on the adults in the context of the school. for students, i think the big thing that they need to do is to recognize that some of these

but in the context of riverview where we have mostly middle income families, this racial dynamic seems to be a really powerful and important one. and teachers are on the front lines to some extent, as are administrators, in the fact that they have to be able to deal with these processes of opportunity hoarding. they have to be able to figure out politically how to respond to the powerful parents in the community who are pushing for, essentially, the monopolization of resources for their own kids and be able to push against that in the way that suggests that, you know, this school is for all the students who attend, not just for your kids, and, you know, sort of move away from the sort of zero sum game sort of idea that some parents bring to the educational process. >> host: in your book, "despite the best intentions," did you find recommendations for students as well? >> guest: well, i think the recommendations were more likely to be focused on the adults in the context of the school. for students i think the big thing that they need to do is to recognize that some of these dynamics pl

looking live from sky fox, king of prussia, a gas main break on riverview road just just off have of. we have gas crews on the scene in what looks like a residential neighborhood there as well. probably a construction crew. it looks like repaving operation, underway, maybe they are putting some new gas lines but some local detours in the neighborhood there, in king of prussia, along river view road. to the maps we will go jackknife tractor trailer on the pennsylvania turnpike, it is westbound, west of valley forge being told that the tractor trailer, jackknifed and busted through concrete barrier and then there was another accident caused on the opposite side. all that a action happening on the turnpike, west, of valley forge, alex, back over to you. >>> well, lets check in with chris murphy and brian. they are in the home stretch now. they are on market street. where are they? are they taking another break, really. they just took one. they should be here any minute. wait for it guys, wait for it. this is brian, he is a marathon runner. he likes to dress up, he is not real santa clau