as well as jenny lamb is joining us. thank you so much. and kevin boggess is over there. there you go, kevin. okay. the you're on the left over here. you guys didn't catch that joke we also have our district access sorry, recorder. supervisor haney just joined us. our city attorney. thank you so much david chiu for being here. carmen chiu. the director of the department of children, youth, and families maria sue. the director of the office of early childhood care and education, ingrid mosqita charles davis the human rights commission. so many people who care about supporting our schools and our kids and i think we have a couple of folks from labor uesf thank you for joining us as well as many of our parents from all over san francisco and our students and all of you just you know your names. so i've got to say, i'm really happy here today about the decision i had to make. i really agonized over this decision. this is probably the hardest decision that i've ever had to make as mayor because it's about the future of our children when i think about i ms. marshal who's also h

as well as jenny lamb is joining us. thank you so much. and kevin boggess is over there., kevin. okay. the you're on the left over here. you guys didn't catch that joke we also have our district access sorry, recorder. supervisor haney just joined us. our city attorney. thank you so much david chiu for being here. carmen chiu. the director of the department of children, youth, and families maria sue. the director of the office of early childhood care and education, ingrid mosqita charles davis the human rights commission. so many people who care about supporting our schools and our kids and i think we have a couple of folks from labor uesf thank you for joining us as well as many of our parents from all over san francisco and our students and all of you just you know your names. so i've got to say, i'm really happy here today about the decision i had to make. i really agonized over this decision. this is probably the hardest decision that i've ever had to make as mayor because it's about the future of our children when i think about i ms. marshal who's also here. when i t

the san francisco school board will propose a new civility code for board members board president jenny lambsul of others, observance of laws and rules and effective communication. and this comes after a tumultuous year for the board that saw three of its members recalled. today's board meeting will be the first with the three new board members that the mayor appointed earlier this month. and the san francisco unified school district says it's planning some changes in school lottery program. the current program allows parents to cheese, whichever school they want in the city and then enter a lottery for their children to be admitted. that lottery system will be changing in just two years. starting in 2024. the district will only allow families to pick from about a dozen schools that are close to their homes. the benefits of that, or that it increases proximity for families, so they'll be guaranteed to go to a school that's much closer to their house and increases predictability. they'll definitely get one of those 12 schools we want assign them somewhere across town, and it increases diversit

jenny lam is expected to announce the new policy tomorrow night at the first regular school board meeting with the three new board members. among other things, lambsays the civility code includes being respectful of others. observance of laws and rules and effective communication. this comes after a tumultuous year for the board . that's all three of its members recalled and replaced and families with san francisco learned today which school their students are going to be assigned to. but as ktvu christian captain, reports, the process will be changing in just a couple of years. even though spring has just sprung. families in san francisco are already looking towards the fall semester more than 14,120 families applied for transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, sixth grade and ninth grade at san francisco unified schools up by about 200 families over last year. san francisco system allows parents to choose whichever school they want in the city. and then enter a lottery. well the lottery does . is it sort of sorts. parents in the schools and parents get in, and then it looks for the parent the highest choice that the parent put on their applicat