ong yes. cook, yes. haney yes. norton yes. walton yes. mendoza-mcdonnell yes. >> seven ayes. thank you very much. [cheers and applause] thank you for all that attended and spoke. so our next item is section f, public comment on general matters. i have several speakers. so if i call your name please come up. margaret, karen, marianne kramer, steve, richard, carole, james cunningham, valerie, francisco, casey, chris, and lawrence. could i also just remind everyone that public comment is an opportunity for the board to hear from the community on matters within the board's jurisdiction. we ask that you refrain from using employee and student names. if you have a claim, you may submit it to the supervisor. our first speaker, please state your name. you have two minutes. >> thank you to the san francisco school board and the doctor for the opportunity to speak tonight. i'm a teacher here in san francisco unified, my employee number 18505. i'm here to request the superintendent and president honor article 39.6.8 in the contract that simply states the program should be reviewed annua