San Diego Unified School District's students are doing better overall each year on standardized tests, beating county and state averages, but some gaps between schools have widened. Plus, the 50th Congressional District is one of the most closely watched races in San Diego County but the county Republicans failed to get the two-thirds majority they needed to officially endorse a candidate, including embattled Rep. Duncan Hunter. Also on today’s podcast, in San Diego's North Park, teens are getting a course in urban farming, along with a small stipend and a bus pass. Hear how the program also teaches kids to harvest confidence and life skills. And, discover what it means to do site specific work as part of La Jolla Playhouse's Without Walls or WOW festival.