We have a quorum, the meeting is being held inperson in San Francisco. I would like to remind all individuals present in attending the meeting inpersoncious that all Health Protocols must be adhere to at all times. Masks are Available Upon request upon any entrances. We welcome the Public Comment. The commission will take two minutes of Public Comment first from those attending inperson and then those attending remotely. Meeting id 24921851744 pound, pound, and pressing star3 to raise your hand to speak. You must stick to the agenda item, unless youre speaking in open Public Comment. We ask that Public Comment be done commission to order. On behalf of the commission, i would like to extend the help to staff during this meeting for their help. I would like to announce that item 10 has been removed from the agenda and will be rescheduled to the meeting of august 23. Mr. President. Thank you, and before calling the first item, i would like to announce that the Public Opinion Utilities Com
Superintendent . Thank you president norton, i would like to call the director kevin chavez who will take us through item m. Good evening, commissioners, and superintendent, so this is regarding the title 3 Improvement Plan that we are required to submit to the California Department of education. San Francisco Unified School District receives title 3 funding from the federal government to help English Learners to speak, read and write in english. And to achieve success in reading and mathematics. School districts and other agencies that receive the title 3 funds are reviewed each year as required in the no child left behind to see if they meet the three measured objectives further English Learners, and progress in learning english and the progress in the percentage of students who become proficient in english and language art and mathematics. For the 11, 12 school year they met the first two targets and did not meet the academic target in english, Language Arts for the fourth year in a
And then, a discussion on middle school on the middle school or the middle school development. And actually i dont know if i framed that properly. Good enough. More or less. We are not really fully clear. And then i want to just make a couple of announcements, there is the 6th annual crab fest for San Francisco rec and park fund at the Irish Cultural Center tomorrow evening. And why i wanted to note this is because this was set up actually by supervisor elsbern and he created this event to support the local charities in the bay area and it has been a huge success over the years, but last year the rec and park scholarship allocated 160,000 and many of the students have benefited from the Scholarship Fund and i wanted to thank them for their efforts in continuing to do that and announce that the mlc Academic Middle School and their students of promise and the pta is having a family night dinner and town hall meeting and that is going to be tomorrow evening, i am sorry, thursday. Thursday
But a road map in the direction that the district is pursuing will be discussed. I think that commissioners you will be getting more information and we are planning to be at the next board of education meeting to give you an update on the allow plan and so as you begin to see all of these different pieces and these different plans, coming together, you will see how this is related to the work as a whole and how we made it cohesive and coherent between the different times of plans that were required to development or we are developing as our own strategic actions based on what we see are a need to know districts. Thank you. Miss ly . Is there any statistics somewhere because it tells you in the chart, of has the sfufd met their objective, but how many students are el learners and how many students are not meeting the academic targets in the Language Arts . What is the percentile in this . I dont have that exact information. But i could get that to you. Okay. Thank you. Any other questio
Black School Educators thank you for being there and i know that you were under the weather but it was nice to have you give a welcome and it was very much appreciated. And thank you commissioner murase and haney for coming and i know that other Board Members were trying to make it there as well. My one announcement this weekend although there are many events, i am happy to represent the board of education at the black cuisine judging contest saturday since none of you will make it because you will be at the summit or the conference on saturday march second, it is the 33rd annual black cuisine cook off. There will be many, many food vendors as well so if you are not judging in the contest, there will be a wonderful compliment of all kinds of food, there available and it is really supporting the bay view hunters point, dr. David george senior center. And cathy davis was really leading the charge this year. So, i will represent you all well. Just so you know. All right, commissioner mend