One Bed-Stuy School's Integration Story

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 25, 2020

Clara Hemphill, founding editor of InsideSchools.org and the author of A Brighter Choice: Building a Just School in an Unequal City (Teachers College Press, 2023), talks about her new book which follows a group of parents at a public school in gentrifying Bed-Stuy as they try to come together across racial and class lines. 

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