i deeply care about our community, and that extends beyond ccsf to include our broader community. these are not two separate things, as we too are part of the community. because of that, i would appreciate if this board could make a commitment to accessibility and equity just as you have to. ensuring safety. this includes for our duly enrolled students who age out of free transit are disabled, students are pregnant and parenting students. our veteran students, who may not be able to ride bikes and commute long distances, struggling to attend and access an education. i am asking you to work with us to secure transit passes for our students so that we can continue to be inclusive, helping to increase ridership and grow our enrollment and not place limits and restrictions to accessibility, which would have us become exclusive. i believe that we can accomplish this while we work to save the environment, protect lives we can and should also protect education and the opportunities it extends to our communities. understanding that education helps disrupt cycles of poverty. this should no