Our Virtual Meeting is called to order. Before w we get started. I am gratified by the work that is being done throughout the district from our Virtual School at home to the admin working diligently, our teachers are amazing. Our families are teachers as well. The Leadership Team is amazing. These are unusual circumstances. It is a crisis and people are feeling it. I think our school board as well has risen to the challenge. We want to thank everybody and show our appreciation. With that. General information. Items of approval of board minutes of the regular meeting of april 14. So moved. Second. Any corrections . Roll call vote, please. Ms. Collins. Yes. Mr. Cook. Ms. Lam. Yes. Ms. Lopez. Yes. Mr. Sanchez. Yes. Thank you. Item 2. Is superintendents report. Thank you for the opening remarks. Tonight i want to highlight three of those areas that president sanchez was giving accolades to. I want the community to know the San Francisco School District resource link is a new service to nav
Francisco and that starts a bay area conversation. Ill stop there and just to let you know that cutouts from the information on the one San Francisco. Org site. And give me a call rdfong sfchamber. Org and well let you know how we can make this a better city. Do we have any commissioner questions . Commissioner kubia. Hi. Ive done a full interview with you, i know youre one of the shares of the Economic Recovery Task force is thank you for fighting for Small Business on that task force, which is awesome and im a little concerned about the timeline of the task force. From what i read, the final report is due to be submitted to the Mayors Office in october when, of course, the bleeding is happening right now in such a big way and if were going to take Decisive Action to help Small Businesses, it needs to be done now. So my question tow to you, do yu feel theres an opportunity to book longterm is also shortterm quick changes to help Small Businesses who only have a couple of weeks left of
A parent in just a few moments from now. Several bay area counties are extending their stay at home owners but at the same Time Offering a little bit of relaxation in relief for you from 4 Sarah Stinson well explain in a live report and overnight the chp is investigating a deadly freeway shooting on i 80 were live with the details. Good morning and thanks for joining us. Im darya folsom and. Parents and students got quite the surprise when governor newsome said. Maybe school in the fall will start early as early as july covers will tran is live in berkeley the question is are we ready to get back into the classrooms. Well. If you talk to parents and a lot of them are saying no its funny writer area when this all started parents are like lets give them back into the classrooms but now theyre learning more about covid19. For say wait a minute no no were not ready to go. But the governor says. There has been a learning loss that a lot of kids are not getting what they need as much as pare
Of the class teaching the kids online or not and thats why he is saying lets why wait around why wayne so the fall, lets go ahead and close this deficit by he calls and get them back in school late july or early august, the governor says. Hes just floating the idea i talked to one parent this morning who was jogging and she was caught off guard by this it seems like shes not too happy about it because many people have already wrap their minds around the idea that at the very least the kids will have summer and then possibly start school a little bit later maybe late september early october to try to get their mind around this and its not just the parents james and ari a lot of School Districts are saying the same thing like thats not own up time for them to start planning not just for the kids but for the teachers to rearrange their classrooms. But the governor says just hold on a little bit lets take a deep breath. It is just something thats being put on the table. We are considering
Questionandanswer. Like all of you, i have been looking forward to this weekend and being at the university of edinburgh. I cannot thank them enough for all of their support, and i am delighted to say that we are still going to edinboro, just a year later. Last next year it will be there april 9 through april 12. Though we cannot be in person together today, we are going to do some good things. Cgi has never been about what we cannot do but what we can do, and now, of course, we are being challenged in a new and different way. The last few weeks and months have been hard for everyone. Including college and university students. Campus is shut down, classes are online, and lives in routines upended. For many who prepared to graduate in this market, it was at an informal graduation ceremony. Took credit to you, in the middle of all of this, you are with [indiscernible] excited about the program we have put together today. I hope participants will give you new insights on not only where we