born in san francisco and i grew up in the north area and basically went to the public schools and jean parkerys parker. i lived in this area and from there, i went to city college then i went to cal and received my bachelors in civil engineer and worked there for about a decision that's not where my passion was so i left the job and went back to school and never turned back. that's what i've been doing pretty much all my life in the classroom or working on organizations that will focus on children and families. that's a little bit about my bathed >> born and raised san franciscan good for you. why did you choose to stay in the city >> i love the city. i'm very passionate about the city. i made the decision to focus on children and the families. i keep on asking the same question when i was younger why would i want to focus my efforts in san francisco. are there other places in the world where i could make a difference. i'm talking about the late 50s and 60s. there was at that time, a lot of population coming in from china. it was an opportunity for me to help people that were struggling in aw

jean quan next year. according to the san francisco "chronic ql reed said his daughter talked him out of running because she's concerned about his health. so far, parker run for mayor. mayor jean quan was among 18 u.s. mayors who met with president obama and attorney general eric holder at the white house yesterday. you can see her there at the table. the urban leaders talked about ways to reduce teenaged violence in the big cities in the country. mayor quan had a special request for the president. she says oakland wants more federal money to fight crime in the city. >>> well, mayor quan missed an important meeting in her office back in oakland city hall. there have been a number of unsolved killings in what's been a very violent year in oakland. now grieving family members of the victims are demanding answers from oakland city leaders. several mothers, grandmothers, wives and sisters of young men killed on the streets of oakland went into the mayor's office yesterday afternoon. they left with grim faces. >> i have not been aware of any suspect in my son's case, and i'm here to demand action and answers. >> we have to start somewhere. we're gonna star

jean quan next year. according to the chronicle, reed said his daughter talked him out of running because she is worried about his health. brian parkernd san francisco state professor joe tuman announced thatly be running for mayor of oakland. >>> more sex abuse charges have been filed. contra costa county prosecutors charged joseph martin with 16 additional counts of abusing former students. he now faces a total of 125 counts of sex abuse. the charges include 13 former students. martin taught fifth grade at wood side elementary. and worked in the school district since 1991. >>> there are several new developments in the kidnapping of hannah anderson. the family of the suspect of james dimaggio are backing off the idea for hannah to submit to dna tests. there were rumors that he was the biological father of hannah and her younger brother. she went on pierce morgan's show last night to say dimaggio was a good man giving his life to protect hannah. >> i remember very vividly telling my brother she is trouble. i said you need to watch out for that one. >> reporter: on august 10th an fbi agent shot and killed dimaggio in idaho after a nat

parker. she is a woman who does not read fashion magazines or have a favorite designer. a woman who has never worn jeansy in dressing. i like to treat clothes like paintings sometimes. as they grow older sometimes they grow better. my dress is 20 years old today. >> it's a classic. >> i don't know if it's a classic but it was black and white and i dug it up and i said do you have the nerve to wear this betty? okay. >> reporter: born with fashion in her blood, betty's father ran department stores in chicago with a trend setting mother, young betty developed a disce discerning eye. >> i would never wear what everybody else wore in school. i turned my sweaters backwards. i walked a different line. >> reporter: by 20, married, her dreams of being a painter were sidelined. by 49 with her two children grown and her marriage over, betty needed a job. her first one ever was at bergdorf goodman. >> i realized i could be something to people, to myself and it saved my life. >> reporter: today despite her in demand status she doesn't work on commission and there's no time limit or minimum sale for her expertise. >>