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would be treated for months. every single school told us the same thing. find the best fit for your child. we did that. we submitted an application with 10 choices and apparently none of those 10 are acceptable for my daughter. i urge you to change course and do the right thing. [applause] >> good evening, my name is tony wilson. i'm the father of a 4-year-old child who will turn 5 in november. i want to talk about the transitional kindergarten program. i mean, i read is sfusc mission statement. what stood out to me is the access and equity. i fail to understand how the kindergarten ...

to show your appreciation but to reciprocate tall hard work. so thank you so much for the recognition. [applause] >> so thank you. so item d, student delegates report, justin: -- joyce and clarissa. >> so yesterday we had our general meeting and the s.a.c. voted to help the parent advisory council the outreach to the sfusv students. so we are creating a focus group to show how the restore active practices are going at all the different schools and all our butte summit is coming up next thursday which is march 22nd at fort mason. and 14 high schools are participating at this summit an...

hopefully we have more with him. on a more positive note, i want to share that we had a really good successful school bond sale. i want to thank all the voter who is authorized to selling our bonds the authorization, and we're able to get good rates so that the schools will get urnway, 50 school sights we'll be working on fixing them and repairing them. 80% of our population do not have children in our schools and yet, we got 71% of the voters going out there to support schools. so that was really exciting. [applause] yeah, that's something to applaud on. the other thing i want to co...

i want to thank you for listening to me tonight. and i encourage you to support the administration on continuing their efforts to improve p.e. in our element schools. thank you. [applause] >> hi, there. my name is heather murdoch. i'm an s.t. resident in the western edition of the part of the city and i'm the mother of a 4-year-old child and is caught up in the various different decisions that have been happening around transitional kindergarten. where we're right now, you are providing two services. that is just not an option for our family. i could not make the logistics work. ther...

i fail to understand how the kindergarten program presented as the only option for all of these kids is either accessible or equitable. the other thing the other thing i read is that we should be holding people accountable. i want to hold the board accountable for providing a proper, transitional kindergarten program. it seems as though sfusd is looking for an excuse not to provide a program. let's face the factory is still law, it is reality. -- let's face the facts. it is still law, it is reality. we are talking about 300-400 school kids who will be impacted this year. if you proje...