Supreme court and folks thank you for inviting the africanamerican Advisory Committee our council a pack to present today this is our first presentation to the board we look forward to sharing the work were taken place on this year our mission and vision at the organization the africanamerican parents Advisory Committee asserts that black lives matter across the city black communities are rising up to advocate for the district of black lives and their protection from violence from Law Enforcement in San Francisco we always assert that black lives matter in order to pass the success we have to value their potential to be the next leader and the individuals that change the world for better our objectives today that the a pack makes the board of education and the public aware of our activity and look for continued opportunities to engage with the board and in this year and coming years the mission of the africanamerican parents Advisory Committee a pack is to provide a form to hear the id
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Pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you the first item on the jauntdz is item a approval of board minutes in our packet is the minutes of the regular meeting of october 2015 may i have a motion and a second and so moved. Second. Thank you are there any corrections seeing none, ms. Casco roll call vote. Ms. Chin mr. Totiano ms. Fewer mr. Haney ms. Mendozamcdonnell ms. Norton mr. Walton ms. Wynns and dr. Murase thats 5 ids. Thank you very much members of the public are remind if you wish to address the board of education your requested to complete a speaker card prior to the item being called and present to the which have assistant coming back to the boards rules and procedures speakers are not expected for an item arrested before the board and presentations to the board of education superintendent report. Thank you president murase and good evening to everyone that is join us in person o
And to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you the first item on the jauntdz is item a approval of board minutes in our packet is the minutes of the regular meeting of october 2015 may i have a motion and a second and so moved. Second. Thank you are there any corrections seeing none, ms. Casco roll call vote. Ms. Chin mr. Totiano ms. Fewer mr. Haney ms. Mendozamcdonnell ms. Norton mr. Walton ms. Wynns and dr. Murase thats 5 ids. Thank you very much members of the public are remind if you wish to address the board of education your requested to complete a speaker card prior to the item being called and present to the which have assistant coming back to the boards rules and procedures speakers are not expected for an item arrested before the board and presentations to the board of education superintendent report. Thank you president murase and good evening to everyone that is join us in person or watching tv or list
Here and now. Information technology is the Fastest Growing job sector. Thats according to the bureau of labor statistics. Addressing the lack of minority representation in the computer and Information Technology field is one of the primary directives of the National Action council for minorities in engineering. And joining us today is dr. Irving pressley mcphail, the president and chief executive officer of nacme. Welcome. Nice to have you on the show. Thank you. Happy to be here. Why is it so important that more minority youngsters be geared steered, i should say towards stem, essentially science, technology, engineering, and math . Well, you started by quoting some data from the bureau of labor statistics. We know that our stem disciplines provide wonderful opportunities for employment. They provide wonderful opportunities for engineers and computer scientists and others to make significant contributions to improving the quality of life. These are exciting opportunities, exciting di