and i want to elevate susan solomon as a leader of our group.if we we feel like she is a dangerous person, great, because she is working hard to make sure not only are we safe and families are safe and doing all we can to make us a better union. sum all that up with, at the end of the day, as long as everyone is safe, let's forge forward to get back into the classroom because i want to see my babies. i want to be around my students. i want throb to help support and guide them through the educational process around i am not able to do that effectively at home but i am able to do that safely at home. >> thank you. julie. >> hi. i want to start by speaking to the science and data guidelines given by the department of public health that say that it's not safe for us to bring students back to the classroom in larger numbers than tiny, tiny groups until we get to the point where they are fewer than four covid cases per 100,000. currently we are at 77 cases per 100,000 so we are very far from being safe for students and families and educators to go bac

susan solomon again from uesf., too, want to thank commissioner cook for putting forth this resolution, this very important residence rugs for black education, and this is something many of us in uesf would be very excited to be a part of if that's possible at all. our state affiliates, the california federation of teachers and the california teachers association both have racial justice task forces and committees that many of us are involved on that have specifically focused on african american students, african american males in particular of all ages and the importance of needing to address the issues that are well addressed in this resolution, and so -- and we are, as you heard a couple of months ago, uesf is forming a racial and justice task force ourselves, so anything we can do to move this along, we would be happy to do. and i want to thank commissioners moliga, collins, and lam, as well, for their resolution because it gets us that much closer to racial equity. thank you. >> thank you. miss shell? >> hi. i

i'm susan solomon, president of united educators of san francisco. i think i say effort i hear a spedcac report. i want to echo what ms. k4colu and ms. robinson said before me. really happy to hear that january is paraeducators spotlight. if uesf can participate in that or help out in some way, please do let us know. we appreciate how everybody is working hard to solve some really difficult problems. we do know how much in-home support is needed and the complication that that brings in terms of health and safety for everyone, and uesf is committed to negotiations with the school district, which actually start this week around how we will be able to provide services and when we will be able to provide services to the students with whom we work. thanks very much. oh, and register to vote, and vote. thank you very much, miss robinson, for that reminder. >> thank you. that concludes public comment, president sanchez. >> i just wanted to open it up for jean robinson for maybe some additional responses. i know you work with the c.a.c., but there was a long