Calling for the Oakland Unified School district to redirect money spent on police into social services for students. Now its called the george floyd resolution to eliminate the Oakland School Police Department background on some of the statistics the board cited in the resolution from the 2015 2016 school year to the 2019 2020 school year black students have accounted for 73 of arrest and city schools, but just 26 of enrollment. Also in 5 years from 2013 2014 to 2018 2019. The district spent million on its armed police force. Now lets hear from the organizers from the black organizing project along with the Oakland Unified School District Police chief. This is very historic for our members and for the people plan and we are really hoping that we can set a or what remove Police Free Schools looks like throughout the country calls are still going to be answered is high priority, although previous still going to be big and those out and if somebody from a school picks up the phone and cal
Bay by comparison. We still have heat advisory in place tells a formality of Solano County but were going to see some of those effects in Contra Costa County and probably napa counties as well into this afternoon expecting more round of temperatures in the 90s today, well try about 87 by 1 oclock by 4 to 89 but reaching 90s for highs well look at some of those locations for you coming up in a bit marty. All right dave thanks a lot. Lets get right to our top story this morning, the Oakland Unified School district has voted to eliminate its Police Department at the schools. The vote happened last night kron fours reyna harvey live in oakland. She has all the details on this rain. Marty good morning that decision by the board unanimous the board citing that there are other ways to go about implementing disciplined for their students on their various campuses were going to show you the moment that the decision actually came down. You can see Community Members reacting to the boards decisio
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We are happy to be back here at symphony space. Welcome to all of our regulars. Anyone who is a first timer, this is an event series and we bring scientists of all discipline out of their labs and onto the public stages. Here they can be part of the cultural life of new york city and people like you and me can come and be informed, energized and engaged by scientific ideas and discoveries. And interact directly also with some of the scientists. Secret science club regular hangout in brooklyn in the gowanus part of brooklyn but secret science club north we are back here tonight in manhattan as part of our fifth miniseries here at symphony space. We like to thank all the people at symphony space, the staff, particularly kathy landau, johanna thompson, rebecca white, mary mead, james lutz on zach and ricky for helping us to expand our university and we hope yours also. [applause] a very big special thank you to the park dahlia, we have the bar to the back and left if you havent visited ye
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