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Good afternoon and welcome to the city and School District. I am chairing todays committee. Im joined by supervisors john avalos and supervisor erik mar who is here in place of commissioner farrell and we are joined by the board of education. Madam clerk are there any announcements . Can we call item 1 . Thank you. Its file 140389, its a hearing of water bottle filling stations in San Francisco and that was sponsored by supervisors mar, campos and chiu. I know this is a joint hearing of the board of education and board of supervisors. This is a policy hearing and so id like to turn things over...

Can we call item 1 . Thank you. Its file 140389, its a hearing of water bottle filling stations in San Francisco and that was sponsored by supervisors mar, campos and chiu. I know this is a joint hearing of the board of education and board of supervisors. This is a policy hearing and so id like to turn things over to commissioner haney for opening remarks. You all are a little more 21st century over here. Before i start on this particular item, and im excited about this conversation and to be here. I want to say how wonderful it has been to have such strong supporters of the School District an...

Community and public and private sector so we look forward to the next phase of doing what was getting attention nationally to make this an even more robust and less fragmented system. And i appreciate supervisor yee, your support of the new office of early care and education. Really excited about our new director barbara carlson. My staff works really hard on behalf of the public because we really see this as prevention and a way to strengthen families and support the economy of the city. If parents go work if somebodys not taking care of the kids, so we know care and education happens simult...

Chiu. I know this is a joint hearing of the board of education and board of supervisors. This is a policy hearing and so id like to turn things over to commissioner haney for opening remarks. You all are a little more 21st century over here. Before i start on this particular item, and im excited about this conversation and to be here. I want to say how wonderful it has been to have such strong supporters of the School District and of children in San Francisco here in the board of supervisors and city hall. I think over the last year or so since ive been on the school board, ive seen an extraor...

America, police should not be bullying or arresting journalists who are just trying to do their jobs. A little while ago, we got the very latest from washington from our correspondent. Yeah, there has been a lot of pressure on this president to talk about what has been going on in ferguson, a suburb of st. Louis over the last four days. He has now come out and has called for calm and has also criticized protesters there who took to the streets and did not disperse, also criticized the Police Forces in action there for excessive violence, this all going back to the shooting by police of an unar...