are we able to provide analysis if jrtc curriculum alines with sfusd rigorous standards? can we assess it for content and knowledge? and are the students absorbing that knowledge, necessary to pack the course with validity? or could they possibly, three, get that knowledge elsewhere? those questions will be hopefully answered by our staff at the next curriculum committee meeting and that is my report. >> thank you very much. >> and any announcements? >> yes. >> and just very briefly. i wanted to say that commissioner maufas and i attended the first book give away on march first book. hundreds of teachers lined up at 9:00 in the morning to get into the sports basement store on 16th and bryant and special thank you to the sports base sxment they were incredible and opened up the store for a week, and they were, and they had 42,000 books, in the loading bay at the store. and it was just an amazing event, to see all of these teachers lining up so early to get the free books for their kids. >> wynns? >> thank you, i just wanted to and i actually made a presentation at the cali

. >> so a passenger's mother, father, or husband could sue the you are aline for the -- for loss of life >> that's true. that's true. the law recognizes that. there are some quirks in terms of whether you're an american citizen or you live the u.s. you have different rights and different ability to bring a lawsuit in the u.s. but there certainly are rights in other countries and malaysia and china for some of the other passengers as well against the airline. >> let me go to ambassador keith. >> are you familiar with anwar ibrahim and the opposition and how that works over there and the pilots' loyalties with the opposition and having gone the trial within seven hours of taking off that day? how does that fit? i'm not saying we're looking for a necessary connection but what does it mean politically to the leader shape the pilot of this plane that's been lost was in the opposition? >> i wouldn't over interpret that. i think the key lesson it seems to me associated with the politics of this is that this is a maturing political society. that is they haven't had the chance, the give-and-take

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. >> so a passenger's mother, father, or husband could sue the you are aline for the -- for loss of life? >> that's true. that's true. the law recognizes that. there are some quirks in terms of whether you're an american citizen or you live the u.s. you have different rights and different ability to bring a lawsuit in the u.s. but there certainly are rights in other countries and malaysia and china for some of the other passengers as well against the airline. >> let me go to ambassador keith. >> are you familiar with anwar ibrahim and the opposition and how that works over there and the pilots' loyalties with the opposition and having gone the trial within seven hours of taking off that day? how does that fit? i'm not saying we're looking for a necessary connection but what does it mean politically to the leader shape the pilot of this plane that's been lost was in the opposition? >> i wouldn't overinterpret that. i think the key lesson it seems to me associated with the politics of this is that this is a maturing political society. that is they haven't had the chance, the give-and-take

i mean, if you aline the s.a.t. you're going to force high schools to really adhere to the common core -- >> it's like the back door curricular power. if the s.a.t. says you have to know this thing, doesn't matter what your local school district or anyone else decides. >> it's very interesting timing as parents and teachers across the country are standing up to common core. >> there's a fascinating transideological partner coalition building against the common core which is kind of another thing to get into it. sort of left/right thing that's happening which is fascinating. the con academy partnership, the idea here is they're going to two out of their way to create some sort of democratized form of test prep so the kaplans of the world are going to eat into your profit margins? what's your feeling? >> it's going to establish that test prep works. the first 40 years of the college boards kaplan's existence, the college board told the world that test prep didn't work. now suddenly test prep is so effective we should

so i think it's important that the congressional record properly reflect that sarah alin had it right. "saturday night live" assessed her wrong. arah palin had putin pegged. she had the actions of russia pegged. she knew what they would do next. so what have we done? the ukranian borders are want d by russia and we to go by as our friend is being brutalized, assaulted and throw money at our friend who is being brutalized. that's not much of a friend. if i'm being assaulted, i would hope a friend would stop and help me and not just throw money on the way by. and in fact, we have agreements in writing that require more than simply throwing money at ukraine when they are being rutalized by russia. . . russia's economy isn't all that strong. i don't know if ukraine would get this desperate or not, but we know that putin, just to show ukraine that they can hurt them, has stopped the flow of natural gas before and would obviously be willing to do it again. but russia has very long pipelines that run through ukraine. perhaps at some point ukraine will get desperate enough to say, well, they