thank you again, anya. item six please monica? >> nomination and election of commission vice president discussion and action >> colleagues, we talked about under a previous item that we no longer have our good friend commissioner anjelo king, he will be back at a future meeting, we will have nice things to show, and have anjelo, commissioner king love fest when he comes back. he let us all know recently he has new responsibilities and new things he working on that sound exciting, he will let us know about, but he's no longer able to serve at the commission. that means we have a vacancy in the role of vice president of the commission and one of the ideas i wanted to kind of share and put out there and see what folks think is what i have enjoyed being on the commission the past several years, is everybody learning gaining, sharing, leadership roles, we have our amazing chair of the policy committee. chair wald and all the amazing things she does. we have a new chair of the operations committee, commissioner stephenson, and all of th

please give a warm welcome to anya kamenetz. [applause] >> thank you monica and thank you all for coming. i'm so thrilled to be able to visit this amazing book store and community. i was here five years ago for my last book and it's a great pleasure to get to tour bookstores because i love bookstores. they are my favorite thing. i wanted to resolve a personal lemma which was how to educate my daughter. i had previously written about innovations in education that race cost quality and access with the help of technology and other kinds of approaches to student centered learning and i wanted to review a book for education of children. i wrote a proposal for that book to talk about social and emotional learning and blended learning and it just wasn't that convincing. i talked to my agent about why and i said you know nine out of 10 kids go to public schools and what i'm hearing is there is not a lot of room for innovation in public schools these days because our schools are being held accountable for the outcomes of these limited st

please give a warm welcome to anya kamenetz. [applause] >> thank you, ma monica. thank you all for coming. i'm so thrilled to be able to visit this amazing bookstore and community. average of five years ago for my last book and it's such a great pleasure to get to to a bookstore because i love bookstores. if one of my favorite things. so i wrote "the test" to resolve a personal dilemma which is how to educate my daughter. i have presented about innovation in education. with the help of technology and other kinds of approaches to student centers and i wanted to direct this to kind of book for education with children at about a proposal for the kind of book to talk about project-based learning and social and emotional learning and blended learning. and the proposal just wasn't that convincing the i talked to my agent about why and i said 915 kids go to public schools and what i meant is that that's is not a lot of room for innovation in public schools these days because our schools are being held accountable for the outcomes of these very weak and limited standardiz

i love you. >> love you, daddy. >> you all be good. >> you, too. >> anya and sianna find it painful toir father in jail. but they might have to get used to it. if he loses his appeal, garcia could go to prison for 17 years. >> my dad is the world to me. looking at him behind there is hard. >> it is. but he'll be out soon. so it's okay. i know god's going to help us. >> those are my girls, man. my girls mean everything to me. that visit right there means everything to me, man. >>> katie ellis has not seen or spoken to her husband, chad white, in almost three months. both have been serving time in the hillsborough county jail. but chad recently had a court date and expected to be released on probation. >> i don't know if he's been released. i put him down for visitation. because he told me to put him down for 2:00 today. i'm so excited. >> i know. i'm so excited, too. >> i know i'll be so crushed if he doesn't come. i'll probably cry if he doesn't show up. just because i didn't know what happened. you know? >> waiting for you right now. i'm nervous for you. i'm excited. >> the visit is e

one in the nail salon you heard about the nail salon project from our fearless staffer, who is -- anya is just a wonderful part of our department she has colleagues who work fearlessly with her on this as women, she mentioned a new york times, article, a big piece was done on salon workers, in new york city. there was a lot uncovered in that, we don't know how much of that is relevant here in terms of poor treatment flash flood salon workers, in terms of wages, and hours what we do know is the toxic chemicals are in new york are the same as here. because we have been working closely with the author of that piece, she interviewed us even though our name did not show up in there, we were a big part of the research bauds because of that new york city has connected us about our nail salon recognition because we have answered the question if you don't use the toxic trio, what you use instead, and how do you make sure the relacement is not just as bad, or worse -- we are working with new york city and happy to do so. as you mentioned, president, we got an oped, in the examiner the icing on t

anya curry was in the back seat when someone in the pasting car shot out of the rear window. her two sisters age three and four, were also in the back seat but fortunately they were not injured. little girl's mom and boyfriend were double parked outside boyfriend's apartment. police believe that two people in a dark colored sedan, got upset about the traffic being tied up and traffic being blocked, and then one of them decided to shoot at the car as they passed by. just moments ago we spoke with the girl's mother and father. they met us here outside of chop. they told us the eight year-old girl is set to have surgery tomorrow to try to remove that small caliber bullet from her skull. >> right now, they are just out of it. she's making progress but she's in pain. >> reporter: what do you have to say to the person that shot the shot. >> just turn yourself in. she's eight years old. she didn't deserve this. >> reporter: she's an innocent child. >> last listed in critical condition but she ace leather she's talking and expect to recover. police are asking anyone, who might know w

please give a warm welcome to anya kamenetz. [applause] >> thank you, ma monica. thank you all for coming. i'm so thrilled to be able to visit this amazing bookstore and community. average of five years ago for my last book and it's such a great pleasure to get to to a bookstore because i love bookstores. if one of my favorite things. so i wrote "the test" to resolve a personal dilemma which is how to educate my