the amount of testing we need, the sheer capacity requires us to focus on elementary schools, special education early childhood. over time, we're going to certainly more to middle school and high school as well. >> when? what is your target date? >> it's not going to be the next few weeks. obviously from now until the christmas break, the focus will be on the younger kids, but when we come back, especially because we need to fight back this second wave that's bearing down on us now over the next weeks, when we come back, my hope is we can then move quickly to middle school and high school. >> and so just so i understand, in terms of the elementary school starting on monday, every student will be tested twice a week? >> once a week. it's been once a month up to now. it will now be once a week, every child is required to either be tested, have a consent form or have a medical exemption from testing. so we're going to be comprehensive, we're going to be doing this every week. >> and then if somebody is positive, does their classroom stay home? does their grade stay home? do you have a plan for wha

that cost $50 a semester and that was down in texas and got my four year diploma and became a special educationeacher. why did that happen because america use to invest in the education of our kids, not just rich kids or not just kids born into well-to-do families and not just kids who are willing to take on a zillion dollars in debt. it was invested in our kids and that is what we ought to do for our babies and for our kids post high school. >> three other quick ones. you long talked about how you think people in industries especially the lobbyist community should not be part of the administration. my question to you is in terms of expertise though do you believe that anybody from wall street or big business should be allowed to be in the administration? >> look, remember i hired people whose background was from wall street when i set out the consumer financial protection bureau. the question is what does your overall team look like and it's important to have a team that brings a lot of different perspectives. i think that is really critical. >> okay. we have great news about the vaccine, as y

to drive that point home, special education teachers and occupational therapists protested outside the santa clara county office of education with body bags, calling on the office of education to provide more staffing and latitude from working at home when possible and more training and guidance on covid prevention and sanitation. they say at this point they've only gotten one hour. >> we firmly believe that our students need to be in school, in person if that's what their parents choose to do so. we need training and staffing is appropriate for all the classrooms not just classrooms that have one or two students and those who need to be able to work remotely should also be able to do so. >> reporter: now, we requested comment from the county superintendent and just got a comment within the last ten minutes. it doesn't address the specifics of the educators' request but it says staff have worked diligently on plans for a slow, gradual and careful offering of in-person instruction in strict adherence to the cdph guidelines and the santa clara county public health guidelines. less than 1

. >> we got an email from the special education superintendent lady, and she comforted us and let us know they are taking precautions and safety and at this point, we just have to go with it. so try not to worry about it. >> reporter: administrators say each campus welcomed back about a dozen or fewer students today. these are english learners, special education kids, orchids who are just struggling, not thriving at home. in danville, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >>> earlier today on getting answers, state superintendent tony therman was a guest. businesses can reopen with mod ka fa ca -- modifications, what is stopping high schools? can't open.says high schools what we're doing, local school districts are making decisions but being cautious, as they should. to be clear, a lot of counties have fallen into a situation where businesses have had to close, you know, indoor dining and things of that nature. we're seeing a scaling back and i think that's a signal that we should be careful as it relates to schools, as well. >> therman added with many counties going back to the purple tier, w

>>we opened our first classes for special education students on october 5th and have been opening additional classrooms every week since thank you so much for speaking with me all right, thank okay saw like you mentioned that just wrapped up that press conference here we've all soul. >>reached out to the school district are waiting to back from them, but as you can see 2 completely different school districts. one keeping their students at home until next year and the students and teachers, many of that are here today already back in their classrooms asking for more support and safety in our reporting here in san jose right in the kron 4 news the top on a tough decision and it's really an uncertain time for different schools doing different things thank you reena. >>7 '06. >>well the san francisco unified school district is increasing its testing capacity just to make sure that even asymptomatic staff members alright den a fine and they receive the proper care. the district is partnering with the biotech company curative incorporated that's the company actually be providing these tests and th

my mother taught special education students. thought it was natural when you were growing up that your father not only went to work and your mother went to work, but one weekend a month, he would put a uniform on to serve his country. i was inspired by that. i was one of six children. going to a place like west point not only would afford me an opportunity for great education and a career, but it was also an economical way to do it, one where i can pay my own way through. i put that together and found it to be a really attractive path. i was fortunate that's what i was able to follow. >> when you graduated, you wanted to be a health care executive? how long did you stay in the military? >> i graduated, like all of my classmates, i went into the army in the lieutenant. i went to europe for my very first role. i was stationed back in the u.s. and the seventh infantry division. i endedsix years where my service as a captain. i was a battery commander and rapid deployment force unit. that's where i made my decision to exit the army

he's talking about more funding for special education, more funding to pay teachers better and of course to address technology. this is exactly what will we need. it's a hopeful time. big challenges ahead but hopeful. >> are you willing to take a guess as to when most will be able to get back many in the classroom? >> i can only say what schools have been saying. prior to this week, most schools have been moving towards opening in january. obviously, things have taken a turn in a dangerous direction. 41 counties in the most restrictive tiers. now we have to slow down and be mind. . >> if we do that together the odds are better. le >>> and welcome back. thank you so much for joining us on this interactive show "getting answers." today we talked about concerns over the transfer of power with a former senior advisor to president obama, valerie jarrett. we also heard from state school superintendent tony they areman about the future of schools. we'll be here every day on air and live >>> tonight, several developing stories as we come on the air. images from hospitals across this country at t

as a special education teacher, i understand how important our work as educators is within an in-person context however i know how valuable and essential the lives of our disabled and immuno compromised community are. if we claim to valanciunas valur communities, then we must keep them safe by continuing distance learning and school closure until it is safe for all to return. thank you. >> thank you. >> hello, meredith. >> meredith? >> yes, hi. my name is meredith dodson and i am involved with a group reaching the distance and also to be a parent of a kid at rooftop preschool and a member of sfusd officially and so i want to thank the board of ed tonight for a plan for the resolution that is a pathway to savorsafe reopening and thank te unions we heard tonight, this afternoon, and appreciate what you are doing for the students during this continued learning and difficult time for us. the group we want to reiterate the importance of preparing for and having a plan in place that is based on science and that can be a pathway to in-person learning for students who need it and for families a

as a special education teacher, i understand how important our work as educators is within an in-person context however i know how valuable and essential the lives of our disabled and immuno compromised community are. if we claim to valanciunas valur communities, then we must keep them safe by continuing distance learning and school closure until it is safe for all to return. thank you. >> thank you. >> hello, meredith. >> meredith? >> yes, hi. my name is meredith dodson and i am involved with a group reaching the distance and also to be a parent of a kid at rooftop preschool and a member of sfusd officially and so i want to thank the board of ed tonight for a plan for the resolution that is a pathway to savorsafe reopening and thank te unions we heard tonight, this afternoon, and appreciate what you are doing for the students during this continued learning and difficult time for us. the group we want to reiterate the importance of preparing for and having a plan in place that is based on science and that can be a pathway to in-person learning for students who need it and for families a

. >> reporter: the board hopes some special education students, preschoolers and kindergartners can begin in- person classes by january 25th. >> we need to make sure we get our elementary and middle schools open as soon as possible. >>> new information on a controversial deal that would have helped house some of marin county's homeless, it has fallen apart. county supervisors were considering purchasing the end marin. the county is looking to convert the property into housing the homeless under the states project home key program. some neighbors were against the project. >>> i'm out of my mind. i'm crying, i don't know what to do. >> coming up, a vacation to hawaii ruined. >>> and up next come of the presidential election elect joe biden's comments today. >>> president-elect joe biden answered questions today from reporters about the transition process and forged forward, even as president trump refuses to concede the race. more than a dozen lawsuits now surround the election results. >> mister president, i look forward to speaking with you. an president-elect joe biden is moving forward

but he was also a korean war veteran and he stayed in the army reserves, and my mother taught special educationnts, so i thought it was natural when you were growing up that your father not only went to work and your mother went to work, but also one weekend a month he would put a uniform on to go serve his country. i was really inspired by that, and i was one of six children, and i also knew going to a place like west point not only would afford me an opportunity for a great education and a career, but it was also an economical way to do it and one i could pay my own way through. so i put all of that together and found that to be a really, you know, attractive path, and i was fortunate that i was able to follow. david: when you graduated, did you say, now i want to be a health-care care executive? how long did you stay in the military? alex: i graduated and like all of my classmates, i went into the army as a lieutenant. i had an assignment in europe, my very first role, and i was stationed back in the united states in california in the seventh infantry division, and i spent six years where i

. >> the board hopes special education students can begin in person classes by january 25. breed is supportive. >> it doesn't mean we shouldnd don't to move forward and get the elementary and middle schools open as soon as possible. >> ucsf nurses are demanding better safety procedures. they are having a rally to draw attention to the fact they need equipment to protect themselves and others. the nurses say they are dealing with serious staffing shortages. >> the coronavirus positivity is increasing every day. we're short staffed and under appreciated. >> in the past the admininstrators denied the accusations about ppe and staffing shortages. >>> today marks a week since the presidential elections and four states have not officiall called the race, arizona, georgia, north carolina and alaska. the biden-harris administration is moving forward. a certification gives biden and his team access to federal funding, security clearances and the ability to meet. >> there will be a smooth transition to a second trump administration. we're ready. >> and as president trump and his cam

. >> the board hopes special education students, preschoolers can begin inperson classes by january 25an we shouldn't make sure we get the elementary and middle schools open. >> reporter: san francisco is in the yellow tier, it's unlikely to stay there much longer. >> another school in marin county suspended inperson learning. the branson school is in ross. the school is closed until further notice. there's been parties and social events in marin and san francisco. the school says to keep students and staff safe they are moving back to full remote learning. >>> ucsf nurses are demanding better safety. they are in need of equipment to protect themselves and others while they are treating coronavirus parents. the nurses say they are dealing with serious staffing problems. >> the coronavirus positivity rate is increasing every day. we're short staffed and under supported. it is time to call out uc for the threats to our staffing. >> administrators have denied the accusations about ppe and staffing shortages in the past. >>> the onset of cold weather and holiday gatherings are expected to

education provides guidance for 31 districts in santa clara county. that includes san jose unified which is moving forward with very limited in-person instruction primarily for students with specialpalo alto unified which will return with a hybrid model will not look anything like a regular educational experience. a covid hot spot will continue with distance learning all the way through the end of june. the end of the school year because they are in a hot spot. this is all dependent on how the county falls in the reopening tiers by the state. now, again, this protest is regarding special needs students and how their educational process could work. you might see the speakers are here and they also have what appear to be small body bags. trying to make the point it's not safe for students to return. a very difficult decision for families and for educators. a decision that we're having to make in our household, as well, whether to return our two daughters to in-person learning in january. we have to make that decision by monday. in san jose, kris sanchez, "today in the bay." >> well, kris, before you go. a really tough decision. especially having to make the decision now not knowing

we'll do whatever it takes for our special education kids and our younger kids.s where our focus will be to get those schools back first but a lot of safety and health recautions. we know we can do it. we got to keep our kids and our staff safe but parents also really need, really are saying from their hearts that their kids are missing being in school. we got to get them reopened. >> so sad. >> there should be no community in this nation where the bars are open but the elementary schools are closed. i understand that's the case in new york city right now. what do you say to that? >> well, it's not going to be the case for much longer. it's quite clear and the state rule is governed here but by the state's own standards, very soon you will see those bars closing and the restaurants too for indoor dining. >> it's getting cold right frau now. you won't have much outdoor dining? >> with heaters and the rent ventilation you can. it's safer than indoor dining. i'm not happy to say it but it's true. that professor will get his wish. we will have those closed and school

and special education. this is a national issue. >> it's all clear. bay area. heck of expensive. teachers not paid enough. solution. all right. >> donations from non-profits and fund the program which should help recruit 100 teachers over a decade. >> the fate of a local airport is in the air. all flights might be grounded. for good. tomorrow the county board of supervisors will consider the future of the airport in east san jose. it could close in 2031. that's a long way away. san jose city leaders call for the immediate closure of the small airport. back in february, the epa released a report that found led concentrations in the air exceeded national air quality standards. the airport was built more than 80 years ago. >> what's supposed to be a fun growing sport is causing an uproar. neighbors say it's too noisy. pickle ball. >> that's the noise. the courts are located along hopkins street. between apartment complexes and homes. after the city transformed one of the tennis courts, neighbors say the whacking noise from paddles is non-stop. 12 hours a day. one neighbor is worried

perhaps those who live in ho homeless shelters, do not have internet service or perhaps require special education teaching. and the governor, going back to andrew cuomo, in remarks saying yesterday he certainly understands the mayor's action here but at the same time he would have liked to see the schools stay open especially with the infection rate in the schools. saying the schools often have a lower infection rate than surrounding communities. so my preference is always to keep schools open unless there is a high infection rate, which there is not. the number 1.7%, which is minimal. and many parents feel their kids may be safer in class. as for reopening that could potentially happen as early as the week after thanksgiving. we'll have to see. >> we appreciate the reporting, polo, thank you very much. dr. lina wen is here. you know what it's like as a health commissioner of a big city to deal with big, hard, impossible decisions like this. but the fact that in the schools the latest reading was a .17 infection rate there, was this a -- was this a wise move knowing all the negative consequences

new york city mayor bill deblasio announced elementary and special education students can return to theom for five day a week in-person classes. >>> in about 20 minutes, expect to hear from the kentucky governor as a legal fight heats up over his state's covid restrictions. a federal appeals order upheld classes at public and private and religious schools. the state attorney general said he will appeal the decision to the supreme court. kentucky's covid-19 cases continue to soar increasing by 35% over the last two weeks. joining me now is mora barrett. thanks for joining us on this. what are you hearing from parents there about these restrictions on schools? >> good afternoon. parents are feeling extremely frustrated despite the fact that the governor's argument is that he's trying to keep families safe by shutting down schools. the state had to add testing centers like this one across the state in order to accommodate, but parents are not looking to just get their kids outs of the house and back to school, they say they feel safe because the date from the cdc and not many cases traced

reporter: all of the teachers taking part in the program are in hard to recruit fields like special education or s.t.e.m. the program does not use any taxpayer dollars and is paid for by subsidy by the property owner and several charitable foundations. for teachers like malik, it's a game-changer. >> to not have that financial burden to have to worry about how i'm going to pay for rent and to have my own space, to have this beautiful -- this beautiful apartment, this beautiful space, it's really given me the opportunity to, you know, spend more time planning lessons. to spend more time building rapport with student. >> reporter: along with the affordable housing options here, the city and also ousd, they're working on another program providing teachers who have completed their residency with what they're calling a guaranteed income stipend, anywhere from $500 to $1,500 a month to go towards rent to keep those teachers living in the districts where they teach. reporting in oakland, julian glover, abc 7 news. >>> the quality of education in america was addressed today by former secretary of sta

that includes a boost in what the government covers for special education services while doubling the number of psychologists, counselors, nurses, and social workers. another goal is to triple the 15 billion currently spent on title i programs in schools, serving a high number of low income families. >>> happening today, mayor libby schaaf plans to announce a new effort to help teachers find affordable housing. a pilot program centers on the paloma apartments on tompkins avenue in the hills on the east side of town. they will provide housing for new teachers during their residency year, plus stipends for current teachers. it is all geared toward recruiting and holding onto much needed educators. >>> a boat cap sizes in the san francisco bay. >>> still ahead, three people in a desperate situation. the challenging rescue in dangerous waters near alcatraz. >>> mostly clear skies on our mt. hamilton camera as we start off a new week. a beautiful day ahead with that sunshine. mild temperatures but change is on the way. tracking our next storm system, coming up. >>> it is a slow ride. we ha

michelle says she's a special education elementary schoolteacher and up too early to plan a fun scienceday. that sounds fun. b.l., up with her new granddaughter who was born on november 9th. she says, her first name is kamala. she's named after the vice president-elect. congratulations to your family on your beautiful few addition. coming up next here, we're going to take a look at the axios one big thing and on "morning joe," the biden transition team moves forward with the transition of power as the president and his allies continue to contest the election results. as the nation honors its service members on this veterans day one of only four female veterans in the house, congresswoman hula han will join the conversation. "morning joe" moments away. n thn "morning joe" moments away you got to move the phone in front of you like... like it's a mirror, dad. you know? alright, okay. how's that? is that how you hold a mirror? [ding] power e*trade gives you an award-winning mobile app with powerful, easy-to-use tools and interactive charts to give you an edge, 24/7 support when you need it

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. >> my name is caroline and i am a special education teacher. >> my name is marie, i am a registeredurse in chicago. >> i feel like i am drowning, it has gotten to the point where in the last month for sure, we have been completely full in the hospital. every single covid designated room has been full and even last week, we had every room in the intensive care unit was full and we would just get patients rolling onto the unit with no open rooms to go to. >> i got sick on october 13nd within a week, i found out that my husband, daughter, his best friend, and about 10 other people all became positive within a weeks worth of time. >> every potential exposure i haves a potential exposure to everyone of the 140 residence that i have to help make food for and at the end of the day the way i think about it is, would i be able to sleep at night or live with myself knowing that i could have potentially given this to somebody who cannot fight it off? >> i find myself running and not finding times for breaks. sort of normal on a perspective of being a nurse, but on the way it is happening with

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emily: special education, father of daughters i cannot think of a more deserving recipient.ely going to give. so money back to my local church, the home church i grew up in. and got married in. definitely going to put aside some money for my daughters. for them. for later on in life. definitely plan on giving my family a really nice christmas card, if you know what i mean. and definitely also want to put some money aside to give to people who just in need. emily: josh, bless you for that, really. this is so admirable. so inspiring for all of us. we heard a little bit about your strategy earlier. tell us what was going through your mind as you were making those picks and what happened when you found out you won? >> well, long story short, emily, i made my picks earlier in the week saturday before the sunday games. i had -- things weren't working for me in the past. so i decided to do the opposite for some of these games. move some of the margins around. and it just worked out for me this week. i was over at my grand parent's. found out i was three for three. and then within t

but just on the economics team, you know, cecilia rouse to share those specializes in education and training. so that's going to be a key part of the development plan. jared bernstein is a specialist in jobs and wages. and that's going to be essential we need, as you said, at least $12000000.00 jobs to get out of this recession and heather bushay has focused on inequality in her work, and especially on delivering the social programs such as childcare and support for families. so each of them will take a different part of the labor market. all of them together, i think will come up with plans and programs to get the economy back on its feet. the u.s. secretary of state has urged ethiopia's prime minister to bring a complete end to the fighting in the north and t. great region in a phone call like pump ale urged to hold a constructive dialogue with the to great ends to resolve the crisis. have you ordered a military offensive on the northern region more than 3 weeks ago, accusing key crazed leaders of attacking federal forces. earlier he told his parliament that government forces have not kill

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impact of the pandemic has combined with children‘s existing circumstances, and those with special educationalgland‘s current lockdown. the department for education said getting all children back into full time learning was a priority, with £1 billion being spent helping them catch up. dan johnson, bbc news. the headlines on bbc news... the health secretary, matt hancock, says he‘s told the nhs to be ready to start vaccinating people against covid—19 from the beginning of december — with wider immunisation to follow the latest weekly coronavirus death figure for england and wales passes 1,000 — for the first time sincejune. the education standards body for england ofsted — warns that some children have regressed in basic skills and learning during the pandemic. the chief palestinian negotiator saeb erekat has died at the age of 65. he had suffered serious health problems for several years before contracting coronavirus last month. he was being treated in hospital in jerusalem. yolande knell looks back on his life. you might not have known his name, but you will have seen his face. for three de

more let's bring in peter chin hong from the university of san francisco he's a medical educator who specializes in treating infectious diseases thanks for being with us could going to the ballot boxes in other words voting in person do you think that could have accelerated infections in the u.s. . it certainly could have terry mosse wouldn't mind they did in voting facilities in the united states during the season in fact even if your state has a mosque mandate the federal law didn't form it or didn't mind they enforce the mosque going at the sites i'm also considering that the activities around election time the buses of supporters particularly from president trump not wearing masks they're in an enclosed space they're writing up and on these all promote potential super spreading events taurima events economists from stanford university of calculated that tens of thousands of people may have in fact been infected with the coronavirus during donald trump's big election rally he's so we're just saul some footage from there is that plausible it's sydney plausible the exact numbers little bit hard

school and based on the zone that they live in and every student will have access to appropriate special educationprograms. to apply families just need to rank their schools in their own to the order they prefer them so i hope this will make the choice process simple and easy for families. if we go to the next slide. after families are in the schools in their zone and submit their choices to sfusd, every student will end up being assigned to one of the schools in their own so this system is much more predictable. families noah head of time that they're going to be assigned to one of the schools on their listed. there already schools to chose from. so now that we talked about which choices are available to each student, you might be wondering how will students be assigned to one of the schools that they chose. this will use two important features to help assigned students to schools. one student submit their requests, the assignment system will troy to match everyone with one of their top choices. and as long as there's available space, the student will be assigned. if there are more requests for s

the childless who appear to have a special interest in educational travel. they include not just choice, but also talks by professor yes and other ex-pats. the organization office over the village 1000 adventures in 150 countries. the group moves onto munich's pollen kisha. the main thing here is to think of the volume of this over your lawn. good to see what the court has gone, but most of the participants appreciate the background knowledge and details they learn on the tour or done other guided tours in germany. this was a bit more thorough. he's got more background. it's much better than sitting home reading about things, just go places and it becomes interesting and touches you. and then you go back and you can read, or, you know, in my mind, for most of these 9 people, seeing the dense was the highlight of the day. it's the foremost city palettes of the varian, princes and kings. the group visit only a few special rooms such as the answer clearly m, but the explanations are comprehensive. carolyn anderson has done a lot of educational travelling and th

. >> i'm kris sanchez in san jose where special education teachers are providing more safety, trainingw more people to work at home whenever possible part of a larger conversation about reopening schools and cases surging in the bay area by 61% over the last few weeks, it is a conversation that is becoming increasingly difficult. >>> i'm bob redell in san ramon and in contra costa county. covid-19 going up and back into the red tier and tomorrow enacting more restrictions. th joe biden suggesting and dr. michael osterholm suggests the government could pass a relief package to cover people and the local governments. >>> let's check the forecast. it's cold out there. >> yeah, that will wake you up. we have some really cold temperatures around the bay area. and at least we will have a nice and comfortable afternoon. temperatures reaching into the low 60s today. also more 60s tomorrow with some rain moving in during the afternoon to evening hours and it's out of here by saturday morning. saturday afternoon and sunday are looking really nice and will be tracking more rain set to move in by

school and based on the zone that they live in and every student will have access to appropriate special education programs. to apply families just need to rank their schools in their own to the order they prefer them so i hope this will make the choice process simple and easy for families. if we go to the next slide. after families are in the schools in their zone and submit their choices to sfusd, every student will end up being assigned to one of the schools in their own so this system is much more predictable. families noah head of time that they're going to be assigned to one of the schools on their listed. there already schools to chose from. so now that we talked about which choices are available to each student, you might be wondering how will students be assigned to one of the schools that they chose. this will use two important features to help assigned students to schools. one student submit their requests, the assignment system will troy to match everyone with one of their top choices. and as long as there's available space, the student will be assigned. if there are more requests for

but just on the economics team, you know, cecilia rouse to share as specializes in education and training. so that's going to be a key part of the development plan. jared bernstein is a specialist in jobs and wages. and that's going to be essential we need, as you said, at least 12000000 jobs to get out of this recession and heather bushay has focused on inequality in her work, and especially on delivering the social programs such as childcare and support for families. so each of them will take a different part of the labor market. all of them together, i think will come up with plans and programs to get the economy back on its feet. and of course of the most well known name there janet yellen, former federal reserve chair. why do you think that she is the right pick for the job? i have. well, she's just incredibly experience. she's been the head of the council of economic advisors and a chairman of the federal reserve bank in san francisco and of the of the fed itself. and she just brings to the table a wealth of both goodwill and experiences as was noted in your earlier report, stock ma

the in-person instruction now is only for pre-k through 5th grade as well as special education students90,000 are actually going to be returning to the classroom. we expect to hear more about plans for in-person instruction regarding older students very soon from the mayor. back to you. >> gillian: largest school district in the country. thank you. >> trace: the drug maker moderna filing for emergency approval for its covid vaccine. but the question is who should get it first? plus folks living in the suburbs of one of america's biggest cities, the people who are knocking on the doors demanding they hand over their homes. talk show host jason rantz knows all about it and he joins us with that next. veterans: you know mortgage rates have fallen to 50-year lows. but did you know that your va benefit lets you easily refinance to a lower rate? one call to newday can save you $3000 a year. with newday's va streamline refi there's no income verification, no home appraisal, and no out of pocket costs. it's the quickest and easiest refi they've ever offered. call newday now. [what's this?] oh,