Elections this is Cost Effective and with the current allocations of capacity they could prepare special ballets for 16yearold voters and this is also sparked a national statewide conversation currently our state representative senator mark leno introduced an amendment to lower the angle for elections we know that San Francisco has the opportunity to build on innovation and for the voter turnout by being the first major city to lower the voting age to 16 we urge this afternoon that the board of supervisors lower the voting age for municipal and School District elections to age 16 and also id like to note that the other priorities will not tag as long as that one im introducing joyce for the second priority. Hello supervisors im joyce sue the district 7 precedent i sit on the Immigration Committee im going to talk about amendment number 2 for the San Francisco dock recipients in San Francisco there are thirty thousand undocumented cabinet 5 thousand between 18 and 24 in 2013 president o
Present priority 8 which is the engagement of the benefit agreement in last year fiscal year the youth stressed the problems of job Employment Opportunity for San Francisco young people by including the youths awhile norwalk contracts with new bayshores and the Youth Commission pass this with the same intent as the board of supervisors this year the Immigration Committee wanted to passing passes that a Community Benefit agreement is a contract with any company residing in the Central Market past the tenderloin who state of the art exceeds one. 5 percent inclusion for exchange of the Civic Engagement weve researched and met with the cities Administrators Office and the liaisons from Different Companies weve toured companies to see what they offer to the communities, however, the youth to fully understand the potential were hold a youth town hall on june 11th from 9 to 3 00 p. M. That includes during the course people to the midmarket area and city hall at the working groups and give the
Youth town hall so we can accurately describe with that said, id like to pass to an to the next commissioner. Hello supervisors my name is precious the Youth Commissioners if i ask all of you today what you think are the most basic necessities that Everyone Needs youll probably respond with food and water and shelter and an education unfortunately 19 to 35 hundred youth in the city dont Center Access to 1, 2, 3 of the basic necessities that is why we want to urge you to declare 2015 as recognizing Homeless Youth this priority wouldnt have been potential without larkin a provider for youth theyre here today i want to shout out and through our partnership we found out there are not enough available resources for Homeless Youth again as mentioned there is 3 hundred and 50 beds available for Homeless Youth and roughly 19 hundred to 35 hundred Homeless Youth it didnt add up so if we analyzed the true mean of those numbers theres actually one in 3 one out of 3 Homeless Youth in our city or i
A long time you took a test and you are tracked into that. You dont want a system where your future is determined for you buy a test. We want one where you have an interest or ability to do something, that takes you away from a traditional college, you should be able to do that. We see that within school choice. There are scarred Charter Schools where he can learn everything right down to underwater welding, which i dont have any experience with, but i understand it is pretty lucrative. You can get lots of valuable skills. Skills that cannot be easily outsourced. There is Something Else important which is that we have a lot of money going into Higher Education. By all indications, it is not translating into more learning. There is inflation the arms race and amenities and buildings. I think it is hard to make the argument we need more money. Maybe we needed better targeted. We need to allow people to choose what they think is best for them even before college. I agree with all of that.
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