February 27, 2014, good afternoon and welcome to the meeting of the city and School District committee. Im joined by supervisor mark alvarez and farrell and sandra feuer who will now join our community for 2014. I would like to that have sf gov. Tv. San francisco television and our clerk mr. Derek evans. Mr. Clerk are there any announcements . City clerk yes. Please silence all electronic devices. Thank you. Commissioner mendoza did let us know she is sick. May i entertain a motion to excuse commissioner Mendoza Mcdonnell and well do that without opposition. Mr. Clerk, please call the first item. Item 1 agenda1401421. [hearing update on the 2012 supplemental appropriation to fund a Credit Recovery program for San Francisco unified School District]sponsor kimhearing to receive an update on the 2012 supplemental appropriation to fund a Credit Recovery program for San Francisco unified School District sfusdd students at risk of not graduating in school year 20142015; and requesting sfusd
Give us somewhat new instructions next time. So, it is definitely iterative and evolving. You guy are maintaining the detailed spreadsheets. I can guarantee you its going to change in 6 or 12 months. But it seems like [speaker not understood]. And i made sure to get the dos analyst directions in writing as well that we can remind them as well, this is how you directed us to [speaker not understood] the rops. Excellent, thank you very much. This is not an action item so we can move on to the next item, madam secretary. Thank you. Next item is item 6, Public Comment. Madam chair. Thank you very much. Do we have any speaker cards . Oscar james. Oscar james again. I want to bring up two things that well, three things thats been bothering me. One, certificate of preference holders in south well, i would say down by moscone center, that area, there were people that were relocated out in those houses, too, that had certificates that has not been brought up. And i think they should be added on
Good evening. Im Joshua Johnson of qkqed news. Imagine that your fate was determined by a coin toss. Heads you win, tails you lose. Or die. Sounds extreme. But that is what many africanamerican boys in oakland face as they work to complete high school. In the last decade, the number of black males who have died on the city streets is nearly equal to the number who have graduated from its high schools ready for college. But now there are new efforts in the School System to turn this around. The strategy . Pair black boys with upstanding black men. In hopes of teaching the kids a better way forward. Morning, sir, how you doing . Good. Siswe teaches the Manhood Development class at oaklands sky lie high school. Glad you could be with us. He and about a dozen africanamerican male teachers are focused on making sure plaque boys graduate high school. Take a step back. Yall ready . Were trying to make transformations. A lot of our brothers are failing disproportionately. If we look at statist
That the germans i find out if it had even 24 hours of warning that this invasion force is coming to normandy rather than some other point on the french coast. It couldve been, probably wouldve been. To the anxiety level is unbelievable when isenhour has to postpone it, makes the decision to postpone it. So june 6th is the day we celebrate as dday. Number of troops, number of deaths . Well, there are five divisions ago when over the beaches basically. Two american in three british and canadian. And then there are three airborne divisions. Altogether you talk about a couple hundred thousand troops going in on june 6. Most of the deaths the worst beach was omaha, where one of the two american beaches. There were several thousand deaths there. There had been concerned that the number of deaths could run in the tens of thousands and this did not happen. By no means were the casualties light, but they were less than anticipated at utah beach, which was the furthest right invasion. The briti
Good evening. Im Joshua Johnson of qkqed news. Imagine that your fate was determined by a coin toss. Heads you win, tails you lose. Or die. Sounds extreme. But that is what many africanamerican boys in oakland face as they work to complete high school. In the last decade, the number of black males who have died on the city streets is nearly equal to the number who have graduated from its high schools ready for college. But now there are new efforts in the School System to turn this around. The strategy . Pair black boys with upstanding black men. In hopes of teaching the kids a better way forward. Morning, sir, how you doing . Good. Siswe teaches the Manhood Development class at oaklands sky lie high school. Glad you could be with us. He and about a dozen africanamerican male teachers are focused on making sure plaque boys graduate high school. Take a step back. Yall ready . Were trying to make transformations. A lot of our brothers are failing disproportionately. If we look at statist