Parents are a really tough constituency, especially the wealthier, former yuppie, homeowner cross-section. If you look at any major initiative to transform urba

Parents are a really tough constituency, especially the wealthier, former yuppie, homeowner cross-section. If you look at any major initiative to transform urban living, from housing to transportation to schooling you will find this demographic resisting with force. I'm surprised that the school district did not foresee this resistance.