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Timeframes, hopefully well go out for a bond. Its a 4 something on this scale which is 130 to 160 million. Were going to go to a bond, but to get there were working with our private funders to help us along those lines. Superintendent lee talked about qeta to funds were talking about 2,000 educators to try to get them devices. We have another sources of funds, the common core state funds, the commissioners approved approximately 2. 2 million next year to buy devices to help support the online test so well be rolling about 5400 devices out to school sites next year to support that. We have anot...

Students to bring their own devices, obviously in places where we ensure that for folks who dont have their own devices, theres opportunities to offer those for students who theed them. Need them. Im interested to move forward with that. The second thing i had a question on and we didnt talk as much about it, but in the beginning you say here actually the very first thing, move from decentralized site based technology purchasing to a centralized purchasing and budgeting strategy. Id like to know more about what that means in terms of sites and how quickly they can move on things. With this, is...

Amount of money. So putting in people soft about ten years ago, somewhere in the 8 to 10 million range, so putting an hr system were anticipating 5 million and budget another 2 million. Thats significant amount of money to raise. We were planning next year the chief of hr and i have been talking about how we can join forces to start looking at what would a different hr system look like and what would we want it to do . Do we want to implement people soft or other systems or combination systems for the ability to develop career lattices. And weve been working with the Budget Office to talk abou...

Learning . Reporter they have for the first time publicly identified the suspected bomber here as 63yearold Anthony Quinn war r warner. This is the police chief for the first time publicly confirming to our colleague natasha chen that that is the person they believe is behind the bombing. I want to step out of the camera and show you whats going on behind me. Theres several fbi agents and atf agents walking through that area, looking for pieces of evidence. We have seen this in other parts of the downtown area, but this is the first time were seeing the investigators here getting closer to thi...

Commissioner maufas. Commissioner mendozamcdonnell. Dr. Murase. Commissioner norton. Commissioner wynns. President fewer and ms. Away. Please join me in the pledge of allegiance. And to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Approval of the board minutes theres none together and item b the presentations to the board of education superintendant. Good evening to everyone joining us in person and those of you listening and watching at home. I want to week all our students from the spring break and youre ready to get back to work as w...