mr. walton and mr. cook have attended our church on a number of occasions. feel feet to invite the rest of your crew to come to church. here is the thing that i want to share very quickly about this. in my 21 years of serving the bay view community i have buried more than 40 african-american both male and female through the church. i buried them. one of the things i have seen is that academics is a way for our children to have access to things that they normally would not have. i think yo you you are recipienf that. have been been there to see what is going on, we had a hard time trying to help our children go through the school district. he is a success story. we had trouble finding a place for him simply because the first school that they sent us to was -- was graded as a two on the scale of 10. from that point on we attempted to find school after school after school in which to send our children to no avail. they only wanted to send us to schools that were below par and less than so we wouldn't have it sent. our son to private school which ended up a whol

>>president walton: thank you so much, mr. sgarlato. >> the recommended action is that the board approve the attached tentative agreement between the san francisco unified school district and service employees international union local 1021 and the related public disclosure document. >>president walton: thank you mr. sgarlato. i was going to say seiu local 1021 was here to speak earlier, but we've had a long night. yi'm not trying t speak for them, but i wanted to say they were here. commissioner cook? >>commissioner cook: i don't want to say too much, but seiu 1021 had some other challenges, and i really do commend the hard work, because i know it was tough, and i know this group is so valuable to towour schools, so i'm glad we settled on this. >>president walton: thank you. roll call vote on this please, mr. casco. >> clerk: thank you. [ roll call. ] six ayes. >>president walton: thank you so much. section h was taken before item f, public comment. section i, consent calendar, section removed before previous meeting. there ar

>>president walton: thank you so much, mr. daves. now, again, we do have public speakers signed up for this. i'm going to call out names on the list. we have 30 minutes to complete public comment. again, i ask that you be mindful of everyone that does want to speak. last public comment session, we did have people speak who did not have cards, so you might want to govern yourselves that so that people who didn't turn in cards have an opportunity. with that said, michael collins, dr. brown, you are first. you might want to start making your way up to the mic. [ inaudible ] >>president walton: so you don't want to speak now? [ inaudible ] >>president walton: okay. judy, jamarie, lan ddan, amali jamarie, jaden. >> good evening, superintendent and commissioners. my name is ali cohens. i'm a parent at fris cisco middle school, and i want to speak tonight about the area around kip and the racial justice issue, and it is but for many reasons people might not think. and we've been talking about kip, but i want to talk about another organizati