. >> so i am going to call a new set of speakers, chad shapiro, tam mcar they are, and susan soloman nicole warner, moran and eugene, pearson and josh davidson, and lesser rubin and norman and lisa, and for the evening and you have two minutes each, and first speaker please. >> good evening, this is susan solomen, again, united educators of san francisco and the executive vice president and as you already know from throughout this meeting our members are very passionate about their jobs and about the contract negotiations that are going on, the parents and staff of new traditions spoke eloquently about some of the issues that we are addressing through the contract negotiations and i want to thank them, there are three major areas, that we are looking at in for improvements in contract negotiations. one is salary as you know, we have proposed a 21 percent raise over 3 years. during the hard times, we gave to the district, we did that because we wanted to give our students what they deserve. they deserve to have their educators with them. we gave 60 million dollars to the district, we