Your students are graduating with stem rich jobs and arts and political opportunity, what do we want for our graduates. The reasons we did this and Many School Districts across the country have redefined success. The death of no child left behind, we have received waivers of much more balanced for the whole child. Not just measuring the students success as standardized testing, but what does that mean and what are the measures. There we had students, teachers, panels, principals and started to say what is it we want for our students to be able to thrive. And how do we rally a diverse Stakeholder Community to implement this vision. One of the trends and this is sort of some of what we talked about the trends that informed us theres lots of these and well have the sole vision document next week and it will be online and well sends you copies, but right now our district is more et anically diverse than the rest of the citys projected to be in 2025. What were saying is if we want to interr
Zinga has worked with us to create game academies and were rethinking the career tech approach to more of a link learning approach. Those are areas where we have fundsers interested in and well be doing Proactive Fund raising versus waiting for people to come to us. Really getting the message out that this is not about funding, but about addressing Public Education and moving to this 21st century vision. I think when tony smith was within the School District before he went to oakland he used the terminology that hes trying to disrupt patterns of sexism. Im curious if you brought up girls and low income groups and the digital divide, im wondering what part of the division to action is addressing what smith would remind us of in terms of achieving access, equity and social justice. This is why itd be great to hear the voice of the stuntds. When you talk to our students theres a couple things. First of all theyre board with the traditional ways of teaching and i think thats true for a lot
To some of the private schools and the kind of things have access to and our stunlts are fall and kind of leapfrog. I mean, in some ways we have to stop doing the old things weve been doing and push ourselves to innovate more. We dont have ten years to do this. We have the next two to three years to retool oufrss and give our students and teachers the tools they need to innovate, which they dont have right now. Thank you for the great question. That gets to the last point. We need to raise the financial social and Political Capital to do this work. Its a real call to action to change conditions for our students because right now 3500 to 4,000 students graduate from our high schools every year and we want all of them to have the choice to do post secondary experiences that lead them right into jobs in San Francisco that are high wage, high demand, if thats what they choose so they can live, leads and work and thrive in San Francisco and retain the character of our city. Thats why were v
Zinga has worked with us to create game academies and were rethinking the career tech approach to more of a link learning approach. Those are areas where we have fundsers interested in and well be doing Proactive Fund raising versus waiting for people to come to us. Really getting the message out that this is not about funding, but about addressing Public Education and moving to this 21st century vision. I think when tony smith was within the School District before he went to oakland he used the terminology that hes trying to disrupt patterns of sexism. Im curious if you brought up girls and low income groups and the digital divide, im wondering what part of the division to action is addressing what smith would remind us of in terms of achieving access, equity and social justice. This is why itd be great to hear the voice of the stuntds. When you talk to our students theres a couple things. First of all theyre board with the traditional ways of teaching and i think thats true for a lot
Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. We start in the United States, where thousands of people have taken part in a huge civil rights rally in washington, to demand Racial Justice and an end to Police Brutality. Its being held in the same place and exactly 57 years after the reverend Martin Luther king jr made his famous i have a dream speech. It was planned as a response to the death of george floyd and comes after another Police Shooting of an African American man, jacob blake. Our correspondent Barbara Plett usher sent this report. In the year of 2020, this is what a march on washington looks like drawing on the anger and the energy of months of unrest around the country, now bringing their demands to the doorstep of power, aiming to forge a National Movement out of their protests. Archive the lively, heralded and, in some quarters, feared march on washington. Theyre deliberately connecting their modern day struggle to the historic civil rights movement,