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We need, in San Francisco to educate our fine students. And so i emphasize with our ue members. My sister is a teacher also. The they work do is noble work. The work they do is honorable work. The work they do is educating the future generation of San Francisco and how more profound work is that . But we need your help too. This is my opportunity to say as a the board president that we understand your concerns. I want to guarantee i want to tell you we are negotiating in good faith, we want an equitiable solution to this and i really appreciate that you take responsibility also for the School ...

Board of education, and labor, can Work Together to advocate for more funding in sacramento, to advocate for more funding at the federal level. But that working together requires a Mutual Respect and understanding that in fact the School District is doing everything it can within the money that it has to give teachers a fair contract. And, yes, it is true that you have limited funds. But i dont know that we know for sure that given the funds that you have gone as far enough as you can go to give these teachers the pay that they deserve. And until and unless you do that you are actually going t...

Teacher also. The they work do is noble work. The work they do is honorable work. The work they do is educating the future generation of San Francisco and how more profound work is that . But we need your help too. This is my opportunity to say as a the board president that we understand your concerns. I want to guarantee i want to tell you we are negotiating in good faith, we want an equitiable solution to this and i really appreciate that you take responsibility also for the School District and for our School Age Children and for the education too and that you have also invested many, many, ...

Use that money that has been specifically, again, earmarked for low income English Learners and foster care youth. Having said that, i am glad that i have the opportunity to come here today because respectfully correcting what i just heard is that it isnt all about whats happening in sacramento. It is about whats happening here in San Francisco and the last time i checked, thats your jurisdiction. Because every time i hear testimony at the board of education it is about how our teachers cant live here, how our paraprofessionals cant live here, how the cost of living is too high, they cant find...

Schoolaged child in San Francisco would use our wonderful San Francisco Public Schools but when you cant hire enough teachers to be able to have a qualified teacher in every classroom, then thats a problem. So i do think that the city takes some responsibility in this. Our families cant live here. Our teachers cant live here. Our paraprofessionals cant live here and every time a eusf member comes to the board of education and says i cant live here, i have to move, i want to tell them, go to city hall and tell them that, because that is not our jurisdiction, this is your jurisdiction. The housi...