Bloomberg's Small Schools Legacy

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 30, 2013

A key component of Mayor Bloomberg's education policy has been to break up big high schools into smaller more focused schools, housed together in the large buildings. Beth Fertig, contributing editor for education, WNYC Radio and Schoolbook.org, talks about one specific example and the overall policy, plus other education news.

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