For the president and congress. So you can submit them to the u. S. Commission on civil rights by either mailing them to the commission to the office of civil rights, 1331 pennsylvania avenue, thats 1331 pennsylvania Avenue Northwest suite 1150 washington 20425 or via email at Public Comments at usccr. Gov. Thats publiccomments uscc r. Gov. With that out of the way i would like to introduce and swear our panelists in and Stella Flores from vanderbilt university. Peggy carr from the u. S. Department of education and dr. James t. Minor also with the u. S. Department of education. Will you each raise your right ha hand, please. And i ask that you swear or affirm that the information youre about to provide to us is true and accurate to the best of your believe and belief, is that correct . Yes. Professor flores, please proceed. Thank you, commissioners, for the opportunity to speak on the civil rights implications on College Access, persistence and completion for underrepresented minority
Thank you very much we are now on approval of the board minutes of the regular meeting of january 13, 2015, may i have another motion and second. Move to the adaptation felt minutes. Thank you any corrections to the minutes roll call. Ms. Sonata mr. Chin commissioner fewer mr. Haney ms. Mendozamcdonnell ms. Norton ms. Wynns mr. Walton and dr. Murase 6 is. Thank you before i call the next item id like to remind members of the public if by the wish to address the board of education complete a speaker card prior to the item being called and present to the assistant speaker cards will not be accepted for an item before the board please get our card in and next the presentation inform the board of education superintendent carranza. Good evening, everyone boone notches so yesterday, i had the honor of convening with mayor ed lee and our ceo of the Foundation Fred blackwell on the submitted on men and boys of color those are our children of color launched but the city and the San Francisco Un
Pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all thank you very much we are now on approval of the board minutes of the regular meeting of january 13, 2015, may i have another motion and second. Move to the adaptation felt minutes. Thank you any corrections to the minutes roll call. Ms. Sonata mr. Chin commissioner fewer mr. Haney ms. Mendozamcdonnell ms. Norton ms. Wynns mr. Walton and dr. Murase 6 is. Thank you before i call the next item id like to remind members of the public if by the wish to address the board of education complete a speaker card prior to the item being called and present to the assistant speaker cards will not be accepted for an item before the board please get our card in and next the presentation inform the board of education superintendent carranza. Good evening, everyone boone notches so yesterday, i had the honor of convening with mayor ed lee and our ceo of the Foundation Fred
Tutoring roadway two days a week our art students thats a priority that they get their they learn and have a tutor if they need help to get a tutor everyday if we had this available personally my kids with take advantage of it and then additional port for the Indian Education program that office cant be on everyday so we would like to have it available for the parents who need maybe theyre working they need to come in in the morning or afternoon it will be beneficial to have the staff there to reach out to also the teacher on a special assignment ive actually heard if parents the november is their bombarded with questions about the American History month it is in the best interests to have sfusd look at this and cultural sensitivity theres a need to provide professional development for teachers specifically around the sensitivity of the native americans in science courses for the participation activities that come into direct conflict with their and we believe the exception should be p
Please contact our fac corridor salvador lopez our sorry okay thats it. Thank you very much next item on the just a minute is e parent Citizens Advisory Committee report no page report id like to take out of order at this point section k the Citizens Advisory Committee report from the Education Report is there any objection if not id like to invite the Indian Education program to present. Good evening instructor and Board Members thank you for this opportunity for us to give our yearly presentation for the Indian Education program so we are packed members for the Indian Education program the Indian Education title vii supports the unique and can rememberly academic needs for the students in the San Francisco Unified School District and im going to introduce ourselves im michelle and have one daughter who attend Google Academy of science and technical. Hi good evening my name is sorry hi, good evening. Im margaret im a Third Generation title vii Family Member in the San Francisco Unifie