the lerners have the deepest pockets in baseball. he is a first baseman. how many first base men?tfield. can shore up there. you mentioned scott boris which just translates into huge dollar signs. after the insane a money they threw at jayson werth last year, is it more money if they throw a contract at him this year. >> he is a better player. the only reason she was playing first base last year is because laroche got hurt. can you find a spot for him. >> but isn't it also true that, as time passes, the pujols deal is done a month ago. price is going down for fielder. >> if you are going be for a player, steve, in that division and you want to compete for world series championships, you have to get the talent. >> the lerners own every office building and mall in the entire d.c. metro. they can spend the money. >> if they get him and they're able it put him in at first base right now and you plug him in and you've got strasburg and everybody stays healthy, can they make the playoffs this year or is this a couple of years down the road? >> he they might be expanding the playoffs by

i have the honor of supporting the work being done with the lerner advisory committee -- and it is great pleasure we come together today to recognize the accomplishments of an incredibly dedicated group of parents. this team has worked diligently to inform and enhance the work that is being done to support our english language learners and their families. they have facilitated the general meetings, conducted needs assessments, and delivered annual reports and recommendations to the school board. each representative has become an empowered member of the community and foster's apparent leadership at the district level. with the help of my colleagues, we would like to honor them with a certificate of recognition for their service. >> if i could see -- jackson flores. [applause] susan patel. [applause] uni tang [applause] yeah. visa tseng. [applause] edwin yun. [applause] peggy liu. [applause] miriam lopez. [applause] lucia luna. [applause] gloria

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every time i hear from them about the concerns about are we serving our english language lerner's the best that we can? that comes back constantly. the advocacy of this body -- i just want to say thank you. it is a great gift to all of our e.l.l. students and parents. president mendoza: thank you your much. -- thank you very much. the next item is any appointments by the board members. do you have any appointments? >> i do. i would like to appoint florez to the bcc. she works with us, one student, and i apologize to the bcc for the length of time it is taking me to get to these appointments. i do have one more. president mendoza: and she is working where? >> she is at john pissarro. president mendoza: item l, special orders of business. i need a motion and a second. thank you. >> good evening. i am golden. it has been a very long agenda. i'm here to present a report that i cannot put a picture to. is that not exciting? for those of you that may not remember the california government code, section 66001, and section 66006 requires california school districts that can collect developer

>> the great news about our father, he is a life-long lerner. thol sirms, has his family completely behind him. my sister and i are behind him on the trail, love him and adore him. our husbands as well. being a grandfather has really enlightened him and broadened his horizons and he is wise. he has governed and will do well. close your eyes and imagine newt gingrich debating barack obama and you know who will win. >> ladies, thank you very much. >> our pleasure. >> a lot of president candidates and jack welch saying mitt romney is the most qualified from a business point of view he's ever seen. we'll ask him why when we come back. [ kate ] most women may not be properly absorbing the calcium they take because they don't take it with food. switch to citracal maximum plus d. it's the only calcium supplement that can be taken with or without food. that's why my doctor recommends citracal maximum. it's all about absorption. >>> the biggest issue in this campaign is the economy. and one man who knows the economy is jack welch. says mitt romney is the

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students are -- she teaches honors and advanced placement, english -- easy for me -- english-language lerner's every day, and as all of us have hopes and dreams for our future and our grandkids future, so do her students. when i talk to her students there to do everything from being a chef to a veterinarian, they want to be a hair dresser, a doctor, a lawyer, some of the module and shops, they are not sure which ones yet but they want to own shops. but educators like heather, these students and their dreams are clearly what is going to drive the prosperity of the state's. i want to thank you for all you do. [applause] micha other daughter taught special needs kids for four years and comes back to the third degree now but these teachers gistel of their students. you can see it with hatari and her kids and i can see it with my daughter. after traveling the state in listening to parents, teachers like heather and other students, i heard one thing very clearly. over and over. floridians truly believe support for education is the most significant thing we can do to ensure short-term job growth and

gathering and thinking of presidential style and president clinton was very expansive and curious lerner absorbed knowledge from every direction and hosted dinners where he would invite public intellectuals or leading academicsu to get ideas and get a conversation going thinking about the speech. and the drafting would begin i guess in december and sort of work forward. in a way it's not to start too soon because things happen. so you don't want to get the speech done three months out. that wouldn't make any sense. you need to be working in real-time, but at the same time, you don't want to be sweating bullets an hour before you have to get it to the teleprompter. and the structured process is a good one. >> the way it worked when i was with george bush, the chief speech writer i worked with, mike had a serious policy role as well. he had real standing and was in a lot of these policy meetings and from the beginning and so mike would be in these meetings that talked about the big themes for the coming year and legislative goals and he would have all that information just be in the meetin

students are -- she teaches honors and advanced placement, english -- easy for me -- english-language lerner'severy day, and as all of us have hopes and dreams for our future and our grandkids future, so do her students. when i talk to her students there to do everything from being a chef to a veterinarian, they want to be a hair dresser, a doctor, a lawyer, some of the module and shops, they are not sure which ones yet but they want to own shops. but educators like heather, these students and their dreams are clearly what is going to drive the prosperity of the state's. i want to thank you for all you do. [applause] micha other daughter taught special needs kids for four years and comes back to the third degree now but these teachers gistel of their students. you can see it with hatari and her kids and i can see it with my daughter. after traveling the state in listening to parents, teachers like heather and other students, i heard one thing very clearly. over and over. floridians truly believe support for education is the most significant thing we can do to ensure short-term job growth and l