Please be seated. Good afternoon and welcome to the 34th annual book fair. I am dean of the Honors College ere at Miamidade College. We are delighted to be able to host this for you this year. And before we get started, there are a couple of people and organizations to thank. As this fair would not be possible without our sponsors. Please, give them a round of applause. [applause] also, we are so fortunate to be a part of a community of people who care about book fairs, literacy, et cetera, we have so many friends of the fair in the audience today, so please give yourselves a round of applause. Cheers and applause] as customary, i ask that you please turn off your cell phone. Know that we will have a q a at the microphone. We ask when you present your questions, please be brief and concise and also i hear the chuckle. Also we will have a signing area to the right of the elevator. Without any further ado, this is a particularly special panel a because we have with us, one of the founder
Will come to the 34th annual book fair. I am dean of the Honors College here. We are delighted to be able to host this for you this year. And before we get started, there are a couple of people and organizations to thank. This their would not be possible. Ithout our sponsors please, give them a round of applause. Also, we are so fortunate to be a part of a community of people who care about book fairs, literacy, et cetera, we have so many friends of the fair in the audience today, so please give yourselves a round of applause. [cheers and applause] as customary, i ask that you please turn off your cell phone. Know that we will have a q a at the microphone. Please be brief and concise and also i hear the chuckle. I also we will have a signing area to the right of the elevator. Without any further due, this is a particularly special panel a because we have with us, one of the founders of the book fair mitch kaplin. Please give a round of applause. [cheers and applause] thank you. Youre w
Here we go. [applause. ] welcome to San Francisco. Everybody is welcome. Happy tried everybody. Ever happy pride everyone. Thank you for joining us to quick off pride month 2019. My name is clair farley, Senior Adviser for mayor breed and director of the office of transinitiatives. I am so honored to be the mistress of ceremonies. There will be cocktails later. I know it is early. You know, i think that today we ask to really honor those whose stories often dont make the headlines, those brave folks in the community who do the work every day. We are excited to honor those folks today. I hope you join us in celebrating them. Pride started as a riot. Knowing the history can only give us hope and remind us of our strength and power for change. Even when the federal administration attempts to strip away our rights, we know that San Francisco will fight back. In San Francisco we will never give up from the streets to city hall. From harvey milk to the trans women of color. Today our communi
Happy tried everybody. Ever happy pride everyone. Thank you for joining us to quick off pride month 2019. My name is clair farley, Senior Adviser for mayor breed and director of the office of transinitiatives. I am so honored to be the mistress of ceremonies. There will be cocktails later. I know it is early. You know, i think that today we ask to really honor those whose stories often dont make the headlines, those brave folks in the community who do the work every day. We are excited to honor those folks today. I hope you join us in celebrating them. Pride started as a riot. Knowing the history can only give us hope and remind us of our strength and power for change. Even when the federal administration attempts to strip away our rights, we know that San Francisco will fight back. In San Francisco we will never give up from the streets to city hall. From harvey milk to the trans women of color. Today our community has achieved so much. We have made incredible strides thanks to the ge
Our First Reading of new school petitions and Charter Renewal number 3. Introduced by commissioner collins and lamb. May i hear a motion and a second on the proposals . Motion. Second. I am referring this to the curriculum and Budget Committee. It is being referred to the curriculum and Budget Committee as well. Go ahead, kevin. I will keep it quick. I appreciate everybody who is still here tonight, especially the folks who have to go to work early tomorrow. I wanted to speak in response to the equity studies resolution that is being put forward. We are really excited about this resolution and what it means for the district. We really feel like this is the current board and the current leadership of the district for filling fulfilling the promises that have been laid up for far too long in the district that have never been filled. I appreciate you for going beyond the talk and trying to do things that will be impactful and meaningful, not just to the students who are here now, but to t