the api is now at 796 for the district. we missed 800 by four points. next year we will surely make the 800. i will send you the powerpoint so you can see it. it is just that one slide. commissioner maufas >> you saw from the first two bars are back. the base is what and the growth is what? >> every single year, the state calculates a base. it tells you, this is your base and how much you grew. >> thank you. >> questions from the board. commissioner norton: i have two questions. the first one is one we discussed before, which is the increase in students taking the cma and the decrease in taking cst. i am personally concerned about that. i do not know about -- enough about what it does and does not measure. i can tell you there is a lot of suspicion out in the parent community that it does not measure what -- is not equal to the cst and does not measure the same level of proficiency. i am wondering if there is any guidelines the state gives you on who should take the cma, what percentage of the caseload should be taking that, that is quite an alarming in

its api test scores will not be part of the criteria. >> if we used api, all of the schools in the home lands would close. most of the schools in the hills would stay open. >> to avoid being closed down and absorbed into another school, the parents here are thinking about converting it to a charter school instead. >> so now public education has competition. >> strong attendance and api test scores bring in more funding. they say excluding them from the criteria could cause an exodus of students and funding. >> the reality is i need the average daily attendance, the ada, and i need api students. kids testing well and showing up to school every day. that's what kaiser has. >> the school board will decide how many of these schools will be closed on october 26th. in oakland, alan wang, abc7 news. >>> in san jose police detectives searched a marijuana dispense rein connection with a weekend crime spree. investigators believe at least two people connected to the tree house collective aided and abetted 33-year-old paul castillo after a murder and helped him escape. he is accused of killing cin

the api test scores will not be part of the criteria. >> because we use api, then all the schools in the homeland would close. >> strong attendance and api test scores bring in more funding. school board member noelle gallo says excluding them from the material could cause exodus from funding. >> i need the average daily attendance, and i also need api students. >> the school board will decide how many of the schools will be closed on october 26. in oakland, alan wang, abc7 news. >>> southern california woman with a tragic past and her dog are being credited with finding remains of michelle le. carrie magonical and her dog amber. amber is named for carrie's 14-year-old daughter stabbed to death a few years ago. she said the dog led her to the remains. >> amber found her and it was a relief and it's sad. >> mcgonigle says she believes that a higher power led amber to le's remains. she formed her own group to find missing persons after her daughter's remains went undiscovered for years after she disappeared. >>> senators are looking into whether the mountain view based company is abusi

its api test scores will not be part of the criteria. >> if we used api, all of the schools in the home lands would close. most of the schools in the hills would stay open. >> to avoid being closed down and absorbed into another school, the parents here are thinking about converting it to a charter school instead. >> so now public education has competition. >> strong attendance and api test scores bring in more funding. they say excluding them from the criteria could cause an exodus of students and funding. >> the reality is i need the average daily attendance the ada, and i need api students. kids testing well and showing up to school every day. that's what kaiser has. >> the school board will decide how many of these schools will be closed on october 26th. in oakland, alan wang abc7 news. >>> in san jose police detectives searched a marijuana dispense rein connection with a weekend crime spree. investigators believe at least two people connected to the tree house collective aided and abetted 33-year-old paul castillo after a murder and helped him escape. he is accused of killing cindy

schools api is determined by students performance on state wide tests.and despite improvement, officials say 913 more schools could face sanks under the no child left behind law. california now has nearly 3900 schools required to take action to improve test book scores to see how your school performed go to abc 7 news.com. click under see it on tv. >> and consumer news. justice department filed suit today to block a merger between at and t and t-mobile. 7 on your side's michael finney is here to explain why this decision was made. how it will affect you consumer advocates were shocked today. they win so few of the big ones and were shocked this, is frar a win. the government's lawsuit says the merger would result in less competition this, is all about at and t's proposed take over of t-mobile in a deal worth $39 million. at and t is the second largest wireless carrier. the department of justice says dropping from four big national carriers to just three would result in a lousy deal for consumers. >> the department file aid lawsuit because we feel the com

whether it be api being sourced and available. to discuss that. the industry has experienced manufacturing challenges. i'll go into greater detail specific to how it impacts a sterile facility versus oral solid facility. there has been regulatory impacts on facilities. as appropriate as required tsca regulates these complex facilities and projects to ensure that the manufacturing community is operating within full cgmp compliance ultimately to provide the highest quality of products in all of this are impaired as the manufacturer, we certainly embrace that. most of the shortages are unanticipated. those unanticipated shortages have boomerang effects, a finance supply chain. as noted in earlier testimonies, we getting greater detail a handful of manufacturers that sometimes are unable to pick up the last supply from other manufactured in will go into detail about that as well. what is teva doing specifically to address drug shortage issues? we have significantly made embarrassment and enhancement of facilities as well as their quality systems. we'v

. >> good evening, commissioners, chief, i am howard wu, member of the cpab and api. chief can tell you what it is. i lived here for 48 years. which is -- the district is real good. still pretty good under paul. today i like to tell you i get email from the captioain of the bayview three times a day. i got an e-mail that he has an officer in his station that saved a lot of lives monday. i would like to submit this and that officer should receive an award or citation. he has done a good job. i think the chief knows him. i do not know his name but you can ask him and he -- the captain of bayview, he can find out. thank you. president mazzucco: thank you. next speaker. >> commissioners, and chief, thank you. i am from the special police officers association. there are two issues i want to bring up to you. we received a notice from our new officer that directed us to take our radios to the radio shelter. two-thirds of the radio channels were removed from our radios. we now have radio channels 1-8, which are the basic communications channels. the channels we talk to statio

whether it be api being sourced and available. to discuss that.he industry has experienced manufacturing challenges. i'll go into greater detail specific to how it impacts a sterile facility versus oral solid facility. there has been regulatory impacts on facilities. as appropriate as required tsca regulates these complex facilities and projects to ensure that the manufacturing community is operating within full cgmp compliance ultimately to provide the highest quality of products in all of this are impaired as the manufacturer, we certainly embrace that. most of the shortages are unanticipated. those unanticipated shortages have boomerang effects, a finance supply chain. as noted in earlier testimonies, we getting greater detail a handful of manufacturers that sometimes are unable to pick up the last supply from other manufactured in will go into detail about that as well. what is teva doing specifically to address drug shortage issues? we have significantly made embarrassment and enhancement of facilities as well as their quality systems. we've

. >> good evening, commissioners, chief, i am howard wu, member of the cpab and api.hief can tell you what it is. i lived here for 48 years. which is -- the district is real good. still pretty good under paul. today i like to tell

>> on the api, we are still among the top california districts. san diego beat us this time. there were 798. -- the they were 798. they continue to be among the top in math. i think san diego had 1% higher. >>commissioner maufas: i dog eared a few pages. the first is for the cst out to our eighth grade. it was last year that we had our eighth graders taking algebra. when would you implement that? >> it is 83% of our eighth graders are now enrolled in algebra. we moved from 61 to 83%. >> even before then, we were going -- our statistics showed a downward trend. is there an explanation for that? that downward trend before we decided to say, everybody needs to get in here? >> actually, it is by school. there are some schools that have had great success. we have had over 80% and 90% of students being proficient in algebra but as they give entry to more students and access to more students, i think the rate has fallen now to 67% to 70% in the schools. there is more access to breathable algebra. -- grade level algebra. commissioner maufas: on the graduation drop out, what is the ot

libya's new leadership claims rebel forces will lay siege to private api strongholds until they surrender all school in the next week the national transitional council is moving to the capital from its base in bengal if they cannot get happy remains at large but the atmosphere across the country of ten people were keen as to give up arms fearing for their nice and meeting wants to release billions of dollars of the former leaders frozen assets for rebuilding the stricken state but the rebels say china is trying to block them they have some analysts watching the situation say the alliance is everything off perfect. they carried out over twenty thousand sorties or possibly seventy five hundred air strikes against a country of six million people that has virtually no air defense and a very minute and very limited military the first capability so this is clearly not a war on the part of the libyan people against the government but a war on the part of middle earth or part to really explore the resources in libya they had a meeting to discuss the future of libya in paris this meeting did not t

at pains to be committed to democratic reform the comments all same segments and prof presidential api ran that same good guiding the warring sides to with the approach rivals a u.s. backed proposal which targets to mount scopus president assad to step down less michel to the dusky says the russian delegation will have its hands probably in syria. any kind of military intervention in syria immediately leads to a scenario of escalation and this is something which hopefully will be addressed by the russian delegation and its discussions with the syrian authorities well first of all we must clarify what is the opposition there's an opposition within the syrian civil society which operates within the confines of the law which has also dialogue with the government and then there's an insurgency which is funded and supported by outside forces. this insurgency is largely integrated by islamists it's a job the school but it's a lot of business as well as muslim brotherhood. and consequently this insurgency is there to destabilize to create a pretext for responsibility to protect nato intervent

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. >> i'd say we've declined in areas and our api score went back one point after an effort by a lot of the staff and students, and community. >> the school board president says the charter movement is in part a reaction to past problems of the school. he says they've been resolved. >> one thing is almost certain is that if they do this charter they're go toss lose that principal. that principal is probably not interested in working for a charter school. >> everheart says there is no clear plan for what the cirriculum would look like. >> if we submitted a plan looking like that, the community would throw it back in our face and say hey! this is not a plan. you need to finish this up. >> and tonight there will be three options. to grant petition, deny it or approve it with conditions requiring those weaknesses in the plan to be resolved. the meeting starts at 7:30 here. in concord abc 7 news. >> so if the school board denies petition, what recourse do the charter supporters have? >> well, they say if the school board denies this, they don't approve it with conditions, that the charter mo

. >> if we used api, all the schools in the homeland would close. the schools in the hills would stay open. >> kaiser is on a list of schools -- >> the school board is expected to decide which schools will be closed at the next meeting on october 26. >> southern california woman with a tragic past and her dog are credited with finding remains of missing nursing student michelle le. carrie mcgonigle and her dog amber were among searchers last saturday morning in the hills near pleasanton. amber is named for mcgonigle's 14-year-old daughter who was stabbed to death two years ago. in the search, mcgonigle says amber raced off, came back and led her to the remains. >> the same thing i had when amber was found. it's a relief. it's sad. >> mcgonigle says she believes the higher power led amber to lee's remains. mcgonigle formed her own group to search for missing persons after her daughter's remains went undiscovered for a year after she disappeared. >>> 5:34 is the time. google chairman eric schmidt faces tough questioning this morning when he testifies.

almost half of the schools met or beat the school's target for passing the api, academic performance index which is up 46% from last year. >> okay. take a look around. you might have the golden ticket. apple may have lost another prototype iphone inside of a crowded bar. the unreleased iphone was reportedly somehow misplaced at a bar inside san francisco's mission district. the tequila lounge is named cava 22. although some reports, suggest that apple tracked its where abuts to a home. the device has not yet been recovered. another report suggests it was sold on craigslist for $200. you might rault when apple lost a prototype of iphone 4 inside a crowded bar last year. that smart phone was purchased by a tech blog for $5,000. >> controversy over who owns a supposed rembrandt sketch stolen from a southern california hotel a few weeks ago and whether the art work is a masterpiece at all. l.a. county share riches department is refusing to give up the drawing earned by hercules based linaras institute. the police say something is fishy about the sketch. they're not giving it back until t

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those include equipment leak detection and repair rules to reduce the burden, that suggestion came from api, the american petroleum institute; increasing regulatory certainty for farmers, that's working with usda and states; electronic reporting which, i believe, came in from the regulated sector under a variety of statutes; vehicle regulation; harmonizing of requirements, and the list goes on. i could certainly submit -- >> no, that -- and, actually, i would like to make sure that part of the record does include, mr. chairman, a list of the, um, 35, um, regulations that will be subject to near-term reviews. >> does the gentlelady have a copy of those? >> can we get those? >> i can certainly -- can i just keep them until the hearing's over, and i can -- >> you can certainly send them in to us. >> sure. i guess the point i wanted to make is that regulatory efficiency and effectiveness is a part of your agency's processes, always has been, if i'm right, a part of your processes. is that correct? >> it has been, but we're also complying with the president's order to do a retrospective look bac

is that true, and to what extent is that limiting our ability to prove the apis -- i forget the acronymut you know what i'm speaking of. >> we find that our staff are extremely cooperative and willing to roll up their sleeves and step in. we, um, we are addressing the issue of our inspection force more broadly in parallel to this, but it has not been a critical issue in mitigating or reventing drug shortages. >> but there's a heck of a lot of generics being manufactured in india and other third world countries, so are they just not ruing the ones that we are in -- producing the ones that we are in short supply of, or are we just not confident of the quality of the product which they produce? >> i'm not sure i understand your question. >> so is there a worldwide supply of drugs that are currently in shortage here, it's just that we are not trusting the manufacturing process by which they are produced and, therefore, do not allow their importation? is. >> i would say the lack of allowal of an imported -- to import a product has been unusual. if there is a foreign source, we are usually ab

now, i'm an old api.i started with a few one of the things which ap is most proud is the speed in which it conveys news. of course, they're saying is give it first but first get it right. and, of course, we all adhere to that, that principle of journalism, but with twitter i found i was able to get news, breaking news out faster of reuters. i didn't have on twitter, their copy goes through a copy editor. that slows it down. what i to do with gather the news, write it and hit tweet. now, on that score let me give you some very important advice. the temptation is the second you bang it out, you think in your head that it makes perfect sense. before you hit tweet button, we read it again. so often when you are rereading, that's not what i meant, or you've got a wrong name there. a few of the 40,000 tweets that i sent out over the last two and a half years, there are a few i have to file corrections about. and i've tried not to be shy about correcting tweets that contain errors. i think it's honest and it's i

everywhere, and our contact a few years ago, it was about two years ago or three years ago, we put out an api is a fire hose that you can hook on to and take our concept -- content. our philosophy has been take it, it is there, this is our public service which is informing you, and we have also obviously people pay for npr content, listeners pay it through their member stations. we make those pitches, but we are online and we are everywhere because that is where people are. i like to tell the story of how the facebook page was born at npr. that has about 2 million fans, which is pretty hefty for a news organization. it first started, people at npr were having questions, what is that thing, is that a marketing thing? what do we do with this thing? in a few days later, legal says there is somebody who has npr on facebook. what we do? they are freaking out. mailing, like, eamilin it. and then we hear from a college kid, who says, i love npr. had all the language is needed to have, everything. he said he can have it, you can have it, here are the keys. we sent him a mug and a tote bag. he is stil

in a few years ago, our content -- we put out a api, which is a fire hose that you can hook onto it and take our content. put it out there. our philosophy has been, take it. it is there. this is our public service. it is informing you. obviously, people pay for the content. listeners pay for it through their member stations. we make those pitches. we are online and we are everywhere because that is where people are. i like to tell the story of how the facebook page was born. that has about 2 million fans, which is pretty hefty for a news organization. when it first started, people at npr were having discussions, what is that thing? is it marketing? what do we do with it? a few months later, legal says there is somebody who has npr on facebook, what do we do? just e-mail whoever made it and see what they want. they e-mail the kid and he said he was a college kid who had made it for us because he loved us. [laughter] it had all the language that is needed to have, it had everything. he told us we could have it. here are the keys, i made you an admin. we sent him a mug. [laughter] he is st

whether it be api being sourced available, we have discussed that very the industry has experienced in manufacturing challenges and i will go into greater detail. there has been regulatory impact on facilities. as required, the fda regulates these complex facilities and these products to assure that the manufacturing community is operating within full cdmp compliance to provide the highest quality of products to all of us in this room. we understand that and as a manufacturer, we certainly embrace that. most of the shortages are unanticipated. those charges can have a boomerang affect up and down the supply chain. as noted in earlier testimony, there are a handful of manufacturers that sometimes are unable to pick up the lost supply from another manufacturer and we will go into detail around that as well. what are we doing specifically to address drug shortages issues? we have significantly invested in enhancement of our facilities as well as our quality systems. we have unrestricted access to our resources globally to prioritize those people in those facilities that require the work t