my wife could quit her job so she can commute our son orren roll our son in a private school. i would like to say that i truly propose that the school assignment process is a policy, if we are forced to make bad decisions and i highly recommend that we scrap it and come up with a new process. thank you. >>> good evening. i'm here to tell you the problem with schools. i'm a graduate of the loel middle school. i graduated at the top of my class. i find myself now without a school. i attempted to get into school closest to my house. instead i was assigned furthest from my house. no schools go that way and it would take an hour-and-a-half to get to by public transportation. if the buses were late, guess what? i would be too. obviously this is unacceptable. my parents went to the placement center down the hall three times to ask if there's any other option. the response they got was go to private school. what if i can't afford to go to private school. the conclusion i came to is that i would have to drop out of school. i'm currently enrolled in holy name catholic school. this cost

right track to as chris jackson says to pull people out of the poverty or out of a difficult situation orren cars -- incarceration. i want to say how lives are transformed and how city college has that latter for some level of mobility for being held in and locked into poverty. it's by losing the accreditation and to losing a college would be like kicking the ladder out of the most vulnerable populations. , not only the english learners but the five thousands that don't dip -- diplomas. it's losing the accreditation that would be destroying the bridge that many people rely on. for those testifying, thank you for bringing that voice about how much it helps people and for the seniors and those that have testified how critical it is for their connection and protection against isolation as seniors and people with disabilities as well. i will continue to work with our budget and legislative office and special trustee to look more carefully at these economic impacts. i hope this report will help us to quantify and save the efforts of the city college. i want to thank those for speaking. for this i

planning about the property and finding many of these assets aren't surplus, they are right of way orren between two homes where there is a pathway that is surplus to the city's needs. we are a bit hostage to moving forward with deposing those assets. we are going to analyze whether there are some programs to encourage owners to work with us and take on ownership of those adjacent assets. it's not something in many cases that we can offer to the public. they have to be negotiated settlements because they are very narrow properties in that category. happy to answer in i questions that you might have about this and i turf it over to the school district. >> thank you. >> school district? >> good morning supervisors. i'm david golden the chief operator for the school district. i'm honored to be representing the school district this morning. first of all i want to thank the grand jury, myself and at least probably 25 people at the school district met with them over several months. for those of you who have been on this committee or this board for a while, this is the second or third time the

right track to as chris jackson says to pull people out of the poverty or out of a difficult situation orren cars -- incarceration. i want to say how lives are transformed and how city college has that latter for some level of mobility for being held in and locked into poverty. it's by losing the accreditation and to losing a college would be like kicking the ladder out of the most vulnerable populations. , not only the english learners but the five

right track to as chris jackson says to pull people out of the poverty or out of a difficult situation orren cars -- incarceration. i want to say how lives are transformed and how city college has that latter for some level of mobility for being held in and locked into po

israel's ambassador michael orren. thank you very much. at a key moment in diplomacy. speaking of key moments john f. kennedy 50 years ago today gave his last speech at the united nations. in the wake of cuban missile crisis tensions between united states and russia were at an all-time high. looking toward the future, one that tragically president kennedy could not share. he said united nations must be developed into a genuine world security system. >> the world has not escaped from the darkness. the long shadows of conflict and crisis envelope us still. but we meet today in an atmosphere of rising hope and at a moment of comparative calm. my presence here today is not a sign of crisis but of confidence. my fellow inhabitants of this planet, let us take our stand here in this assembly of nations. let us see that if we in our own time can move the world to a lasting peace. it's always the same dilemma -- who gets the allstate safe driving bonus check. rock beats scissors! [ chuckles ] wife beats rock. and with two checks a year, everyone wins. [ female announcer ] switc