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That will create a 22nd century of transit for the tronst century of jobs so thank you to secretary lahood and thank you to the leadership for all that we have accomplished here today. [applause] peter rogof was dominated to serve in the federal administration by the department of transportation in 2009 by president barack obama. He has over see the disbursement throughout the country through the american reinvestment act and has done so meeting every milestone established by that act. Getting money into hands of transit operators whose budgets were severely strained by the worse economic down...

Kind of reaching out to people and bringing the message of social Emotional Learning not just to schools because educators kind of get it. Its not a stretch when we talk to them why its important to get it, but we want to take the message outside of the school into the media, into the communities, into families so that people kind of understand this process of another way of learning and becoming an educated person. A couple of other things i do i work with anne on the board and with the foundation. That has been exciting. I do advising for sesame street. If you have small children the next se...

You feel there are different needs in different communities . And i think perhaps the Law Enforcement folks feel the cultures in the communities and see that come out in the adults. I would like to hear about how do you affect a culture and even in San Francisco we have many cultures affecting what is valued, what is criticized. You know i think that richard touched upon this. Its a relationship of power and its clearly going to differ from community to community; right. When i was telling you i was picked because because i didnt speak english or at all initially there were only about 5 of us ...

Football is everything and if a child isnt good at sports theyre an outcast. I would like to ask how or if addressing the cultural needs at each school how can we is this all one way of doing this, or do you feel there are different needs in different communities . And i think perhaps the Law Enforcement folks feel the cultures in the communities and see that come out in the adults. I would like to hear about how do you affect a culture and even in San Francisco we have many cultures affecting what is valued, what is criticized. You know i think that richard touched upon this. Its a relationsh...

You and especially those in Law Enforcement in california for the high level of discourse that you have incredibly impressed today by what i have heard and my hats off to you for all the good work youre doing. So i do advocacy and part of that is kind of reaching out to people and bringing the message of social Emotional Learning not just to schools because educators kind of get it. Its not a stretch when we talk to them why its important to get it, but we want to take the message outside of the school into the media, into the communities, into families so that people kind of understand this p...