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The coolest award you have never heard of is just in time for the oscars. Were going to kick it off with what everyone is talking about. Big news overseas, we are starting with japan. Formally the Largest Bitcoin Exchange has filed for bankruptcy in japan. They lost 3 4 of a million that bitcoins belonged to users. That is real money. The ceo of the exchange apologized. Here it is in the raw. [camera clicks] [speaking japanese] i am deeply sorry. There was a weak area the system. As a result, we lost bitcoins. I am deeply sorry i have caused trouble for everyone. That is the ceo apologizing fo...

Core curriculum and with the embedded common core state standard. So well also touch upon an update on the implementation and what the expectation has been for teachers this year and i believe you have with you some samples of some of the tools that teachers have been using as they have made a shift in their instruction. Well also share with you some of the next steps for implementation. Many of you have seen this and this is arrow that outlines our work. We started the work as dr. Valentino stated in 2010. That is when we started to build awareness especially with teachers and site communitie...

For 25 years. Its that one is responsible for ones thoughts and feels. If anything happens to us or we engage in any type of activity, we are responsible for the outcome of what happens. And this this is something that the asian people say that we are our own enemy. Okay. We are our own enemy. And sometimes its much easier to finger point and blame somebody. For example, we are driving and something happens and then we are going to blame the people that designed the iphone. Thats a good point. The attitudinal connection in oakland, we use creativity and we work to empower individuals to be sel...

Violence versus nonviolence. You know . It has been an issue with the police here. It has been an issue within the movement sometimes perhaps. And it is something that, something that we need to address as a movement. One year ago today, police and occupy supporters clash as Law Enforcement moved in to clear out an encampment outside oakland city hall. Arresting nearly 100 people. That raid was followed by angry demonstrations, said to protest economic injustice and police brutality. Today, occupy supporters say theyre here to celebrate the quote, rebirth of the movement. The point of it is to...

Implementation. Many of you have seen this and this is arrow that outlines our work. We started the work as dr. Valentino stated in 2010. That is when we started to build awareness especially with teachers and site communities and we had many presentations both at sites and principal meetings and other Community Meetings to create an awareness of the standards. From that we actually started working with communities of teachers which we called at that time the response and Development Groups and they helped us design the tools that you have in front of you, the curriculum maps, the lesson and u...