Thank you. Thank you. Speaker cards for the regular agenda and foreclosed session are necessary if you wish to address the board of education. Members of the public are reminded that an individual can complete a speaker card prior to the item being called. You can present it to the executive assistant at my right, to your left. Members of the public have two minutes to address the board and or the time as set by the Vice President. Importantly, according to board rules and procedures, speaker cards will not be accepted for an item already before the board deputy superintendent . Thank you, Vice President sanchez. Good evening, everybody. Good evening, commissioners. I am standing here for dr. Matthews tonight whose youngest son, anthony, is in a commencement ceremony, he is graduating at San Francisco State University, so we extend our congratulations to matthews family. [applause] with that, i will mention a few items. This past thursday, students in the John Oconnell high school help
corrected the amened dates of service should read july 1, 2011, through june 30, 2012. any items removed for screening for the board? my items severed by the board or superintendent for discussion or vote tonight? i actually commissioner wynns. commissioner wynns:: items on page 102 and 114. president mendoza: k-12 was the item i wanted to pull as well. roll call will take place. item h, the superintendent s proposals. item 116-28sp1, an authorization to gran or deny the petition for rocketship san francisco charter school. i ll call on mary richards. just when she thought the got away from doing all this. happy to help. good evening. superintendent, commissioners. members of the public. before i read the amended language of the resolution into the record, i just want to make a couple of brief comments. the board members, you should have all received staff s written factual findings concerning this matter, just to explain to the process, it was not a typical review pr
few few i wanted to be commissioner fewer: i wanted to be sure because it s been several months. i d also like to thank staff for this in depth and very lucid and easy to comprehend the document on this, on all your findings. thank you very much. thank you. other comments? commissioner yee. vice president yee: i want to thank the staffers and for the analysis and i really appreciate the practice of analysis for an english language learner piece of this which really gives me a lot of concern about this proposal, or this petition, so just, thank you. president mendoza: other comments? i want to thank mr. cohen, i actually wanted to thank you guys also for this. i don t have any questions, i just have a comment for you. this is one of those things where, i actually spent time with preston to talk through this. i was disappointed that my other board members have not been reached out to or didn t have the same find of information i had. i think it s aen it s an interes
president mendoza: k-12 was the item i wanted to pull as well. roll call will take place. item h, the superintendent s proposals. item 116-28sp1, an authorization to gran or deny the petition for rocketship san francisco charter school. i ll call on mary richards. just when she thought the got away from doing all this. happy to help. good evening. superintendent, commissioners. members of the public. before i read the amended language of the resolution into the record, i just want to make a couple of brief comments. the board members, you should have all received staff s written factual findings concerning this matter, just to explain to the process, it was not a typical review process, only because of the summer schedule and schedule of staff actually here during the summer. when speaking to the petitioner group from rocketship, i conveyed this several months ago before the summer recess so i clearly laid out the schedule, the potential schedule. we did make a request fo
this decision yes or no, is that correct? that s exactly correct. few few i wanted to be commissioner fewer: i wanted to be sure because it s been several months. i d also like to thank staff for this in depth and very lucid and easy to comprehend the document on this, on all your findings. thank you very much. thank you. other comments? commissioner yee. vice president yee: i want to thank the staffers and for the analysis and i really appreciate the practice of analysis for an english language learner piece of this which really gives me a lot of concern about this proposal, or this petition, so just, thank you. president mendoza: other comments? i want to thank mr. cohen, i actually wanted to thank you guys also for this. i don t have any questions, i just have a comment for you. this is one of those things where, i actually spent time with preston to talk through this. i was disappointed that my other board members have not been reached out to or didn t have th