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Calling names okay. Please given you may start the timer now. Good evening thank you, commissioners i want to thank you for the opportunity tonight. My name is fernando im the director of the Creative Arts director school. 20 years ago our school was an audit and that was in the city of San Francisco. Momentum built and here we are 20 years later carrying out that idea with the same goal to provide students within the San Francisco Unified School District the opportunity to have a child hands on...

I felt save here and at home. Creative arts taught me things more than cameras. I learned to care for myself as well as others. The astrology Community Created a stronger environmentalist to express my ideas. I felt my teachers gave me oneonone time and they helped me to be a vital thinker. I have the motivation to succeed. I moved to a higher place in education and we must continue to reach children and to nurture the young minds that will run this country. clapping. okay. And im the lucky teac...

On Human Trafficking in the south bay. The action just taken by the santa clara board of supervisors. Good afternoon. Im tori campbell. The owner of the Los Angeles Clippers now banned from the nba for life, that announced by the commissioners of the league less than an hour ago. Ktvus sal castanedo is following the story and joins us in the studio with we dales and reaction. Good afternoon, sal. Reporter tori, good afternoon. The commissioner came out and laid the hammer down after saying he ha...

The last significant rain was two weeks ago which means the ground was too dry to produce much runoff from todays rain and upcoming storms. The storms were expecting this weekend. I wouldnt bank on a lot of water ending up in these reservoirs. We hope it will. P its been very dry. The rain may not boost the reservoirs but it does help people trying to achieve the voluntary reduction in water use since most water use deals with landscaping. Some people we talk to have the same idea. And right now...

Here to celebrate it. Hopefully we can have a conversation again in that spirit of how we might continue this work. What this work tells us in terms of how we can grow it in terms of what the needs are and the constraints weve had an the opportunities that may exist. I think this is particularly relevant, i think its been in line with many of the priorities that this board of supervisors has had over the past year or so, the increasing interest in the health of children in San Francisco and what...

I know this is a joint hearing of the board of education and board of supervisors. This is a policy hearing and so id like to turn things over to commissioner haney for opening remarks. You all are a little more 21st century over here. Before i start on this particular item, and im excited about this conversation and to be here. I want to say how wonderful it has been to have such strong supporters of the School District and of children in San Francisco here in the board of supervisors and city ...

More vigor rather than just get yvette going and a couple of parents but being support by the entire school. And it was definitely i want to take on something by the president to get done this year. Finally, after 19 years i say that with some eesht we create materials in languages other than english. And this is 20 years into a school in San Francisco thats a dive city so, now our recruitment is in chinese and japanese and spanish and finally, theres after 20 years our voicemail is you have an ...

School lunch is more than just the midday meal eaten during the school day. Its a barometer of social trends. Once upon a time, lots more kids headed home at lunch time or brought a meal prepared at home. Millions more children now live too far from school to go home, attend schools that are closed campuses that dont allow students to leave the building during the day and even if they could head home, there is nobody there. Women with schoolage children now work at a much higher rate than decade...

Examine child nutrition programs and then a hearing on Nuclear Waste and then a trade between the United States and mexico. At a Senate Hearing on child nutrition witnesses talked about how school meals effect the health of children. Debby stabenow chairs the agriculture committee. This is an hour and a half. Well, good morning. The Committee Meeting will come to order. We are pleased you are here. I want to welcome everyone to the committees first hearing as we begin to reauthorize Childhood Nu...

When i get stuck. So maybe if i read these two books at a nice pace,ll be able to know when i touch something that it jumps off ill know how to get it back. Do you intend to download books your ipad . After this, the skys the limit. Thank you very much. Thank you. What are you reading this summer . Tell us whats on your Summer Reading list. Tweet us. Post it to our facebook page. Or send us an email. From the 2014 National Black writers conference a Panel Discussion entitled race, power, and pol...