Chatted with David Cruz on the topic of segregation in New Jersey schools. Cruz is joined in the discussion by Patrick Wall, senior reporter for Chalkbeat Newark, and Elise Bodie, director and founder of the Inclusion Project at Rutgers University. Then Melissa Walker of Jazz House Kids discusses the state of jazz education. And graduates of the Jazz House, and now Beers teachers Chatterjee and Gala Inga perform the original composition.
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