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Much money the employees have given back to this district to keep it going when times were bad. You know how much money will be coming to you because we all work for proposition 30. You heard today how much more money will come to the schools because the economy has been good and your negotiators with you authority offered me a 2 percent raise. And you think this is the promised taking care of our employees that we keep hearing about from the superintendent and the school board. I think its time the stop playing around. My students in first grade know that playing ing around time is for recess...

Having only one guidance counselor. He helps kids find the high schools that are right for them, but helps kids with big problems and handles discipline in our classrooms. He is too busy and needs help. Im worried that when im trying to find a High School Im not going to get the help i need because he is too busy. Im also worrying that kids at bigger middle schools will have an vantage over me because they have the help they need. One common thing people think of when they hear rooftop alternative is hard working pta. The truth is we only have such a strong pta because of necessity. Our school...

To you, it will become less important to us. Please consider your priorities and how you want it to go forward. Thank you. Hi, im a very strong supporter of public education. Not only am i a parent of two children in sfusd for 12 years, i am also a teaching artist and teaches on grants and the sfusd public middle and high schools. Im very concerned that the district is going to lose many families. I am coming to you as an elementary parent whose child in two rounds did not receive their Feeder School so im very concerned about the feed r system. 65 of our kids are feeding, 12 are left out, 6 o...

We rely heavily on [inaudible] as a middle schooler it really helps to get help if your personal or home life is affecting your school life. The district is cutting 2 3 of our current support but adding support to other schools. We started to realize the fundsing gap. At rooftop ive [inaudible] of seeing a friend go through a hard time and not being able to do much about it. Also knowing at other schools they have the proper su porlt makes it much worse. People assume that rooftop is a High Performing School on average, so we have everything we need, in actually just because the district does ...

Happen. [applause] next speaker please good evening commissioners and superintendents. Im the president of the social Justice Community at rooftop k 8. We plan campaigns and events we feel will help our school community. This year we got the opportunity to apply for a grant and we took it. We designed a campaign, submitted an application and got the grant. The problem we identified for our grant was the lack of womens programs. For the past few months weve done lots of research and planning around the lack of Wellness Program the School District funds. After getting all this information we dec...