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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]It's crazy that there are Kensington houses that are a 0.6 mile walk to Einstein but are instead sent to WJ which is 4+ miles away[/quote]

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That's why I could not believe that folks upbid 40K on a plain rectangular home in KP the other week.  What do they expect will happen by 2025?  I guess it's a great commute, but the homes one ES district over zoned for Einstein currently sell for 200K less, so there is a huge built-in school premium that they will likely lose.

Anyway, good luck to everybody in this time of change.[/quote]

People are willing to pay $200,000 extra for a house zoned for a school with fewer poor kids, even though everybody agrees that the school with fewer poor kids doesn't actually provide a better education, and wouldn't provide a worse education if it had a more poor kids, because people are willing to pay $200,000 extra for a house zoned for a school with fewer poor kids, even though...[/quote]

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