Murase. Ms. Chin and mr. Totiano thank you. Please join me in the pledge of allegiance. Item a pinning no approval tonight and as amazement to the public as has been mandated in the past if you meeting in members of the public wish to address the board of education complete a speaker and ms. Casco and importantly according to the board precedes and policies the board of education from the superintendent carranza. Thank you commissioner Vice President haney and good evening to everyone last friday, i had the privilege to visit the alternative school to see you are teachers be surprised with a golden impact challenge award for her creative approach for technology there donors and dr. Facing on will use the technology to be creatively engaging her students and the implementation of a rob order of Business Program we were excited to see the look on her that faced and see the incredible support from the student and patterns congratulations to green dr. Facing on the smartest balance all the time on line by thousands of students and as you may know replace the pencil and standardized tests those ascertainments are a common core curriculum and recently parents have received the scores and to help families make sense of reports the San FranciscoUnified School District staff and over achievement Assessment Office will help to interpret the result theirs november 12th from 6 to p. M. The results show the district are testing above the standard in math and language art and the pages that support our students and obviously our patchers e teachers with the transition to the common core and 18 of our schools have been receiving funder for impact and obligation in 2008, the voters pat the act q t e a for the awards that finger on fostering innovation in the School District well be recognizing those on december 8th and have the opportunity to congratulate the schools and hear the amount of funding to begin or expand the work theyve started i mean, ill to thank you u e sf and dr. Blanco in selecting the Award Winners this year id like to congratulate bs u black student units from john Oconnor School who traveled as part of the black lives matter joining us from around the state of california one of the very own students if Mission High School the bs u want was one of the speakers and was awesome to congratulations to all the students forces taking this leadership role in the state of california and like to thank their chaperones on the trip Beverly Johnson and others keep up the great work and remind everyone that tomorrow to veterans day all schools and offices will be claims no occurrence of veterans day and celebrate those men and women that have served to support our nation and one in this amazement i dont know if he is here have the opportunity to recognize our achieve of schools officer mr. Rob jose and be light first one to call him, dr. For their distelevision station commissioner Vice President or distelevision station commissioner Vice President r t distelevision station commissioner vice presiden thei distelevision station commissioner Vice President heir distelevision station commissioner Vice President haney. Recognize of accommodations none and School District ms. Chin and mr. Totiano. Thank you Vice President mr. Haney as well as the superintendent as for the sustainability advising the leaders have a report for the curriculum report for the California Association bilingual Education Conference were happy to announce that will take place at the High Pressure system in union square from march 23 to the 26, 2016 we hope our able to witness our challenging student leaders and the Security Guard program were happy studio announce the Street Council couched the program we would like to extend our thanks if the principals and staff and sergeant if San FranciscoPolice Department for providing our student leaders to be part of program and as aside may i gill it was his birthday and on boost ask the Advisory Council shout out to his compassion for the Student Advisor Council clapping. that was completely you think kept you thank you teresa and as well as the rest of you and thank you commissioner Vice President haney in addition at that time, School District crossing guard we provide free goody bags to the 50 students in the shelter and last week the team managed to deliver American People array of halloween treats for the students who reside at the family shelter this loud our students the opportunity to not leave they are space and get goody bags with colored pebbles pencils and glow in the dark toys and, of course, a little bit of candy because it would not be a tickerer treat without sweets i want to give a shout out without through kevin truit and the office for advocating to get a healthy dungeons and thank you, mr. Truit he has been a very big help in the 15 meetings another shout out just not the only shout out so thank you, mr. Truit next, i cc meeting monday november 23rd at 5 oclock and it is a Public Council anyone that welcome to attend our meeting dinner is provided for the representatives and guests if i want to attend or like a presentation or a copy please contract our contract salvador lopez. Thank you student delegates and happy birthday we have one report tonight from the parents Advisors Council represent by gateway land a pa c member im going to turn it over tto turn good evening, commissioners and superintendent ill highlight this is weve been heeding 20 conversations Community Conversations from our children and families to for the development of 5 year plan that our children and families create also and those communities conversations we were describe the purpose the goals of our children and family well be sharing data points and sharing with the leads of San Francisco with their button and input and input from participants and their thoughts open what San Francisco of a names need to thrive and succeed sharing of information with our children and families we will share information and recommendation to the and the district staff and the community at large what were doing is going out to other organizations that serve families that dont typically go to town Hall Meetings some of the Community Conversations beef already given parents Advisory Council the India Education community with the Santa Community and parents with Public School club, family and youth in transition chinese education and when we leave here tonight well go to the foster parents program. So good afternoon, commissioners and superintendant ill georgia with the parents Advisory Council well be helping to convene the local Accountability Plan Task force and were lou gehrig also collaborating with the partners to engagement plan last week our subcommittee met to begin to did you how to approach the Community Engagement in the initial conversation we were looking cpr how to broadened our voice and increase those existing such a Student Voice and court and county schools and staff were looking at how to create a more systemic message of engagement to throw 9 school sites and overall how to make that a yearlong process were hoping to make has to do with headway this greater well report on the plans as they develop throughout the process the next silence all Electronic Devices on monday next monday 16 on the 3rd floor from 5 00 p. M. To 5 30 p. M. On a side note thank you to the superintendent for step up to the plate an invitation to go and participate at the california collaborative on the reform in sacramento this thursday and friday into the office of Community Engagement to share about your experience on the development of our el cap and learning had you their bringing back to help with the process and our pack meeting a next wednesday november 18th from 6 to 8 30 upstairs and 555. Questions or comments from the board . All right. Thank you very much we appreciate that. All right. So moving along Public Comment on consent items i have two Susan Solomon and annette. Caught you off graduate there. You did. United educators of San Francisco supports and recognizes the golds of the c grant for creating an in house Teacher Preparation Program and we are were glad to have the avenues for the participation explained to us to communication with the district we want to make sure that is Public Record that usf will be a full participate participant in the work committees over the next few months im not sure what the details are we dont want to be called in to sign off on a package deal it has many things that are of great concern a program that that fast track with 6 district the summer is a concern we have concerns about the evaluation process opening the door to a different type of evaluation and stands ton the values in your classrooms recognize on board the paraprofessionals into the Certification Program that is my personal motivation for making that program work so we want to do it right and we want to make sure we are not doing it fast and cheap and make sure that we have our voices heard yeah. Those are our concerns they remain our concerns but we want to we believe that is an opportunity for the district so good evening, commissioners superintendent carranza im Susan Solomon of the usf and just a couple of details to add to what dr. Blanco said this execute has are worked in a Close Partnership with the Current System and we would like to have that successful model be replicated when we moved in developing a teacher pipeline we clearly and definitely see the need to have our own teacher pipeline as dr. Blanco we want to make sure that is done right and be full partners in that process weve been assured well be full partners in that process what that means is attending the design Team Meetings and be able part of the Planning Solutions and having a full voices at the table to the result is a successful Teacher Pipeline Program that creates success withs interns who come in as part of pipeline some of this is through a Different Program as you may know the Teachers Residency Program there is a lot of we can learn from seeing the successes if that program as well we looked forward to making this a success that everyone can buy into thank you very much. Thank you dr. Blanco and commissioners, back to you the summary pap smears may i have a motion and a second on the consent calendar. So moved. Second. All right. Any items withdrawn or corrected by the that superintendent. Yes. Commissioner Vice President haney tonight is withdrawn with items 2 c1451 dash 3 on pages 34 and 25 and next on pages 26, 27 and 28. Just to summary pages the sfgov so the services on, on page 88 is right and the summary to be changed to correct departments any items First Reading, if any, the board none and any severed by the commission. Id like to sever 2e on page 29 the c grant that was referred to. Note of that and roll call under section o o superintendents proposals none Board Members proposals nun and all right. Public comment on general matters so everyone who is going to be speaking has given me a card or called in beforehand i know we have a lot of people here to speak on the map sequence well take that as a block the standard practices the Public Comment on the other items ill call folks up speaking on a number of different items first person is calling names . Good evening superintendents and good evening board of education members im lee foreclosing the first chair the special equation Advisory Committee and im here tonight to update you on the speaking special equation staff opening in the school we have 54 open position 58 and 14 moderate to day class and 39 paraprofessionals options one middle School Specialist and one high school content specialist and 3 actional professionals this is Department Staff state this School Started 3 months ago the definition of insanity doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results to fill those with highly qualified individuals as soon as possible and we would love our support and we would last week to visit invite to you the cca meeting to our next cca on thursday, november 19th at support for families 631 admitting more information is available and our topic will be literacy intervention and obviously an important topic and thank you for your time. Thank you, ms. Fisher. Next two speakers. Okay. Good evening my name is karen im the president of the board of Creative ArtsChapter School here to speak on to points to Creative Arts and ucsf divided in our schools and the excellence of teachers have you have an opportunity to support both we want to thank you to be respond to our email in short we ask the board of education to approve your submitted request to add a Creative Arts for students for free and reduced lunch the diversity is a core value which this if so in our charter and the Creative Arts board staff is striving to draw a student body reflective of San Franciscos population hover the low income students in the chart is declining in order to address this we continue to outreach the Community Partnership is not enough the number of applications for kindergarten at Creative Arts gross if more affluent white families in San Francisco we receive approximately 14 application for every one kindergarten spot befell we need to have an enrollment process for free lunch our board of directors passed that respond from usf to add that perspective has been positive, however, in order for us to be allowed to add the free and reduced lunch we have to reduce other preferences currently our chapter provides for the enrollment for the children of teachers and staff regardless of where we live that was approved by the board of education when the legal departmentalized raised no observation. It is time. Okay. You can wrap up. Okay for a appeal to allow us to submit our preferences with the least amount of changes and by adding an additional preference for free and reduced lunches we ask you to add that topic for the next agenda to incorporate the change for the lottery process. Thank you for your hard working hard work for Public Education. Good evening Board Members im fernando the director the Creative Arts school were inspired to provide opportunity for all of San Francisco subsequent youth with the joyful learn through the art our administrative and staff and board of directors as unanimously to pass the enrollment resolution 0 that students that quality get preference by vice chair their applications waved to the annual lottery im here to attracting and asking for the students and respectfully ask for the support of sfusd board of education and to speak about another relevant issue everyone present at no time Board Meeting see San Francisco change housing costs make that difficult for our Public Education and public School Teachers to live in the city theyve called home for so many years if we dont create policies that make the Teacher Retention for high priority you our students pay the price this is foundational to a students success rate after fatiguing e feedback we know that in o