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assurance to provide the necessary s i a support for the students and after a year of norwalk with sfusd we're revved that the it could accommodate 23 classrooms, however, we're here to let you know we'll hold the district accountable for promises to have an educational environment all students an equal opportunity to grow thank you. (clapping.) >> my good evening deputy superintendent and commissioners i'm a parent of 2 children at the jefferson elementary he want to speak about the negative of the implementation at two classes that sf jefferson understand the need to ply with the law and fulfill support the law, however, paternities spent the resources like money this can't happen last year the district sent two representatives to our school to implement two day classes and no dates for rolling out the infrastructure nothing. then we learned they were going to place one of the classes by replacing our library and then to move the classes no money for upgrades no furniture this is unacceptable. jefferson's parents and teachers took it upon themselves to come up with ways to prevent the
assurance to provide the necessary s i a support for the students and after a year of norwalk with sfusd we're revved that the it could accommodate 23 classrooms, however, we're here to let you know we'll hold the district accountable for promises to have an educational environment all students an equal opportunity to grow thank you. (clapping.) >> my good evening deputy superintendent and commissioners i'm a parent of 2 children at the jefferson elementary he want to speak about the...
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i will be presenting about priority no. 8 which is full implementation of the mou signed between sfusd and sf p.d.. it's been a priority for three 3 years now. this term we met with chief sur and community group members and we also presented at the board of education. this past january we got this mou passed. now that we have one we would like to move our focus from getting an mou to implementation of that mou. with that, our recommendations are to identify time lines to expedite full implementation of the school sites. continued collaboration relationships with sfusd and stakeholders to include process to implementation, to commence training and collaboration with sf you'd. if there were trainings for actual documents we would like to see inclusion of language from do 71. i would like to thank the chief who is here today and everyone who worked with us on this priority and students who collaborated with us. we see this mou to improve community relationships within the city and establish relationships between the schools, departments and the community. i will be presenting no. 9. the p
i will be presenting about priority no. 8 which is full implementation of the mou signed between sfusd and sf p.d.. it's been a priority for three 3 years now. this term we met with chief sur and community group members and we also presented at the board of education. this past january we got this mou passed. now that we have one we would like to move our focus from getting an mou to implementation of that mou. with that, our recommendations are to identify time lines to expedite full...
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on grants and the sfusd public middle and high schools. i'm very concerned that the district is going to lose many families. i am coming to you as an elementary parent whose child in two rounds did not receive their feeder school so i'm very concerned about the feed r system. 65 of our kids are feeding, 12 are left out, 6 of those didn't put our feeder on their list, 6 of us had first choice and still our assignment is visitation valley. there's a safety issue with that. it has no nothing to do with the teachers, the wonderful administration at the school, but i it would take my child an hour and 17 minutes to get there. i know how the system is working. the feeder system is supposed to work . it's not working. six of our families have given up completely and left the system. we scramble to put money together so our kids will be safe if people are leaving the system. it's not -- it's a district wide problem. the qeia grants were extended another year, which is great, however, as you know that limits the class size to somewhere between 18 a
on grants and the sfusd public middle and high schools. i'm very concerned that the district is going to lose many families. i am coming to you as an elementary parent whose child in two rounds did not receive their feeder school so i'm very concerned about the feed r system. 65 of our kids are feeding, 12 are left out, 6 of those didn't put our feeder on their list, 6 of us had first choice and still our assignment is visitation valley. there's a safety issue with that. it has no nothing to do...
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if you want to check out more videos, access sfusd the arc on youtube. we have about 20 different videos to talking about what's important to us and our drama plays so come and like us. >> i think it's safe to say we not only like you, we love you guys. thank you so much. >> thankout. if you see on youtube they love to read comments to give some positive feedback on those comments. thanks. item c, recognitions and a come nations, none tonight. item d delegate's report. >> thank you. so -- the asc is currently doing student leadership election so we're making buttons, printing flowers -- printing fliers and working with next year student leaders on their campaign and we'll know by about next week or within the next two weeks are new student delegates and sac members will be. thank you to all the principals and administrative staff out there in the schools working with us to help us make sure the ballots go out and teachers letting us use your classrooms as places where we can take surveys. and do the ballot stuff. we're also working with commissioner hane
if you want to check out more videos, access sfusd the arc on youtube. we have about 20 different videos to talking about what's important to us and our drama plays so come and like us. >> i think it's safe to say we not only like you, we love you guys. thank you so much. >> thankout. if you see on youtube they love to read comments to give some positive feedback on those comments. thanks. item c, recognitions and a come nations, none tonight. item d delegate's report. >>...
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having to buy cases for i pads, so just about security and make sure we get a count of what is actually sfusd property as far as devices, because to be quite frank with you, i've been a pta president at many schools and ptas have bought much equipment for the schools and then we don't know where it goes. televisions get lost, projectors get lost, so i can imagine devices would be a really hard thing to keep track of. how are we going to do that? what's the plan? thank you very much. thanks. i think we have another item now. it's a public education enrichment fund update. deputy superintendent. >> we're going to press our luck with a third powerpoint presentation. we know how you all love powerpoint, but this is going to be a brief presentation. at least it's only six slides long, so hopefully it won't take terribly long, but we did want to do a couple of things this evening, just the latest in a series of discussions that we've been bringing information to the board about renewal effort for the public education enrichment fund so one is to provide a process update, kind of where things stands
having to buy cases for i pads, so just about security and make sure we get a count of what is actually sfusd property as far as devices, because to be quite frank with you, i've been a pta president at many schools and ptas have bought much equipment for the schools and then we don't know where it goes. televisions get lost, projectors get lost, so i can imagine devices would be a really hard thing to keep track of. how are we going to do that? what's the plan? thank you very much. thanks. i...
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it's about my understanding that peef is the only funding for arts funding for sfusd. >> there's one set of resources and that's for the elementary arts and music program and i believe together that represents about a million and a quarter of funding that still exist and to be fair, those resources are originated from the city as well from dcyf. they have not been diminished and they are still in place so i think that's definitely worth noting. as far as general funds support, general fund support has been minimal at least the time that i've been with the district and there was for a couple of years, there was a state categorical program that was specifically directed to arts and music that was, i think that was in place beginning in 2006 or 2007, around then, that was of course prior to the recession that took place and in that state recession context, the state allowed districts to repurpose many, many category programs including that arts funding and as most districts did, we had to repurpose those funds in order to make our books balanced and avoid layoffs and everything else, so
it's about my understanding that peef is the only funding for arts funding for sfusd. >> there's one set of resources and that's for the elementary arts and music program and i believe together that represents about a million and a quarter of funding that still exist and to be fair, those resources are originated from the city as well from dcyf. they have not been diminished and they are still in place so i think that's definitely worth noting. as far as general funds support, general...
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of the test scores and all the other numbers that the district uses to quantify success and other sfusd program i see we're not teaching the kids how to be successful we're teaching them facts and not all ask the come to us with the skills for success. i s a in particular don't. we serve the highest population of trauma and marginalized. as a spanish teacher i use this comparison with the indefines population with the spanish speaking countries this is not a unique problem to us ivy s or san francisco or the united states but the education effects every country in the world this is where i and we can make a difference. through the school progress i know what it means to prepare students to be successful thaip they'll be stuck in 2014 with the knowledge we test and retest and test again or they'll be innovators they'll seek new answers i've seen the children with the same passion not only for the consent but also for the quality of their own work that's really important. because of this i'm excited been the possibility for 35 my students there are is a path they'll be able to use their s
of the test scores and all the other numbers that the district uses to quantify success and other sfusd program i see we're not teaching the kids how to be successful we're teaching them facts and not all ask the come to us with the skills for success. i s a in particular don't. we serve the highest population of trauma and marginalized. as a spanish teacher i use this comparison with the indefines population with the spanish speaking countries this is not a unique problem to us ivy s or san...
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and something missing we have the demographics of the members of the contractors children and the sfusd but no reference to the percentages that are represented among the special ed population that's something we know is a disparity we don't see that i'd like to see that and i'd like to see the next time you bring us those i show us what's specific outreach has been done to addresses those things where there's disparities that are obvious in the demographic information that we have here. having said that, i appreciate the extraordinarily will i hard work >> commissioner haney. >> yeah. i want to echo the appreciation i know they're stepping up here and spending a lot of time for the kids and the district to with respect to commissioner mendoza-mcdonnell comments and for everyone listening this is standard i'm sure when you were looking the slates you thought of representation so we want to make sure when we put forth a slate that's one things we're taking into consideration when we make sure that people that are appointed to the committees are reflective of the district as a whole. one
and something missing we have the demographics of the members of the contractors children and the sfusd but no reference to the percentages that are represented among the special ed population that's something we know is a disparity we don't see that i'd like to see that and i'd like to see the next time you bring us those i show us what's specific outreach has been done to addresses those things where there's disparities that are obvious in the demographic information that we have here. having...
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i'm the executive director of communications for sfusd. this is the first survey of this kinds we did in this district and we have a lot of -- i think overall a lot of assumptions because a lot of low income families, a lot of english learners. we thought we couldn't do a lot of [inaudible] because we assumed a lot of our parents wouldn't have access to technology. so we're going to show you what we learned and make some recommendations at the end of that. i want to thank the research planning and accountability department, as well as it and the office of community and family engagement who helped us refine the survey before we sent it out. and i want to thank our principals who threw themselves behind this survey. they found the data would be incredibly useful to them and we had great participation overall, with 94 of our schools returning a large portion of surveys and we had 16,000 correspondents. i'd like to turn over the findings to joyce. she's overall someone who saw the need for this and was able to help usher this along. >> we act
i'm the executive director of communications for sfusd. this is the first survey of this kinds we did in this district and we have a lot of -- i think overall a lot of assumptions because a lot of low income families, a lot of english learners. we thought we couldn't do a lot of [inaudible] because we assumed a lot of our parents wouldn't have access to technology. so we're going to show you what we learned and make some recommendations at the end of that. i want to thank the research planning...
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francisco and also a working parent and i represent the parent professionals who are low income workers in sfusd. and i know that the struggle that it is to keep the health insurance and to make ends meet. uesf supports compromise because it will close the loophole to be sure that the money goes to the working people and there are laws that the public health department to come up with a plan to cover working san francisco. and we appreciate co-sponsors supervisor kim, mar, and avalos and we applaud supervisor yee for his commitment to close the loophole and now let's hope that mayor lee and the board of supervisors move out to cover all working san francisco, as the affordable care act is implemented thank you. >> thank you, very much. next speaker? >> my name is amber bauer and i am the political director at the san francisco labor council and i want to applaud supervisor campos for being steadfast on your work on this issue and the supervisors who have come forward, yee, in support of, and with the political will to really close this loophole. i have had the opportunity to work with some of th
francisco and also a working parent and i represent the parent professionals who are low income workers in sfusd. and i know that the struggle that it is to keep the health insurance and to make ends meet. uesf supports compromise because it will close the loophole to be sure that the money goes to the working people and there are laws that the public health department to come up with a plan to cover working san francisco. and we appreciate co-sponsors supervisor kim, mar, and avalos and we...
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experimental real world learning and of course, the sfusd graduate profile. so what do we want that student to look like when he hor she exits our classrooms in the year 2025. we know there's going to be social emotional learning. we know our educators will not be bound by the constraints of their current credential and not bound by the current constraints of what they do currently so we talk about career lattices for career educators. not everybody wants to be an what are the opportunities for leadership for our educators in the next 12 years? and then community hubs, the sense of our schools are the center of the community. and how do we provide access for all of our communities to be part of the school community. and of course the big one, how do we align our resources to that vision of the graduate in 2025. our profile of our graduate and what we value should be very important in how we funds what we fund to get us the graduate in 2025. so all of that is very important, but it forms the basis for what we're calling our investment in the technology of the
experimental real world learning and of course, the sfusd graduate profile. so what do we want that student to look like when he hor she exits our classrooms in the year 2025. we know there's going to be social emotional learning. we know our educators will not be bound by the constraints of their current credential and not bound by the current constraints of what they do currently so we talk about career lattices for career educators. not everybody wants to be an what are the opportunities for...
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as well as available opportunities for summer programming at san francisco rpd sites and through sfusd's summer school programming. >> thank you. actually, this hearing requested comes specifically last year from commissioner mendoza and this year from commissioner president fewer. we had originally called for this hearing last year on the summer jobs initiative and we want to broaden the scope of the 3 hearing to get an understanding of our youth during the summer. it's the biggest challenges in terms of funding programming but also a time when we find that you struggle with learning retention >> we have been join by norman yee. thank you for joining us. and glen eagleson is here as well and we'll be presenting instead of director moya. >> i have copies of the handouts for commission and board members. >> good afternoon, commissioners and supervisors. my name is glen eagleson and i'm with the department of children and youth and their family. i'm going to give you an over view of dcyf work force programs and talk about our work with the city and then i'm going to start our summer jobs i
as well as available opportunities for summer programming at san francisco rpd sites and through sfusd's summer school programming. >> thank you. actually, this hearing requested comes specifically last year from commissioner mendoza and this year from commissioner president fewer. we had originally called for this hearing last year on the summer jobs initiative and we want to broaden the scope of the 3 hearing to get an understanding of our youth during the summer. it's the biggest...
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the program in the morning and students will receive a $200 stipend and this is a partner between sfusd program and we're launching an automotive program. the students stipend is funded by the labor agreement. the goal enrollment is 20 students. this program is a five week experience and students will earn ten credits towards high school graduation and it will be two week rotations to one of the muni areas. we're excited to launch a media production house. this is going to be launched ought galleo. this has 20 students and we have 10 students to participate in the first session and another 10 students to participate in the second session. students are going to utilize their media arts to put together a public service announcements for our non profit areas. we're getting non profit organizations to help so if you know any, please let us know. students are able to earn 2.5 credits for this program. we have stipends funded by comcast. this is sprout funding the teachers. we're excited to talk about our students success structure. one thing that we're careful about is making sure all of our
the program in the morning and students will receive a $200 stipend and this is a partner between sfusd program and we're launching an automotive program. the students stipend is funded by the labor agreement. the goal enrollment is 20 students. this program is a five week experience and students will earn ten credits towards high school graduation and it will be two week rotations to one of the muni areas. we're excited to launch a media production house. this is going to be launched ought...