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First book we are discussing here is devoted to education and competing visions of how children learn. Amandas book, the smartest kids in the world and how they got that way takes us to north and poland. Rland, she does this through the eyes of three American Kids learning in those school systems. Analysis r a unique of this. L the Washington Post says is is the most iluminating book ive seen, and the New York Times says this managed to make our culture look strangely new. Trust me, the conclusions have insights for kids of all ages as important parents. Amanda is an investigative journal with the times. Hes also the author of the unthinkable who survives when disaster strikes and why. Please join me in welcoming Amanda Ripley. Thank you. Is great to be here on many levels. One reason is this is the city in which i live. The other reason is i grow most of my articles in the library of congress. It was the only place where i could find some focus and peace. I had a new baby at the time
Helping folks navigate the public assistance system. So its a great way to get sort of a peer to peer type employment client relationship which we think is really beneficial for our clients. Anyway, by extending from 6 months to a year it allows them to meet those minimum qualifications for many city jobs including clerks and eligibility positions and the like. So, mr. Rourke, what is on average the suction diper employee . We have been kind of an iterate process. Weve been adjusting it back and forth, but right now i believe its 5,000 and its spread over a number of months. Basically what were trying to do is sort of mitigate the r ifk to a private employer to taking on someone who they might feel has some barriers to work. We prescreen them, we train them, we actually help them get that job and we know theyre qualified but it allows folks to engage. In the early jobs now program while in the stimulus act we subsidize 100 percent of the wages in the private sector so someone could be
Contact with the firm to oppose come up with a Strategic Marketing plan. I dont think of the ready by the next meeting but if i may wait bringing it to you as soon as it is. I like to suggest a outreach to some your thoughts as well. Any other volunteers . Rates. Seeing none, i move to move the agenda meaning in memory of Robert Billingham [inaudible]. All in favor aye. The meeting is adjourned. Welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors for wednesday, april 23, 2014. My name is mark farrell, i will be chairing this committee. I am joined by supervisor avalos. I want to thank the clerk of the Committee Miss linda wong as well as members of sfgtv covering this meeting. Please silence all cell phones and any electronic devices, please be sure copies of any documents be submitted to the clerk. Thank you, madam clerk, please call item no. 1. Item no. 1, ordinance amending ordinance 16013 to reflect the addition of 68 new positions at the Human Services agency for implementation of a
Item no. 1, ordinance amending ordinance 16013 to reflect the addition of 68 new positions at the Human Services agency for implementation of additional Work Associated with increases in state and federal funding. Thank you. I believe we have clint moor here on this item. Good morning, supervisors, trepbt row, director of Human Services agency. We have a powerpoint and i will walk you guys through. In brief, what we are requesting is Spending Authority for increased state and federal revenue thats largely due to growth in case loads as well as initiatives at the state level either governors initiatives or initiatives that were in the statute from prior years. The first slide is sort of an overview. Two of the items and the largest item is the in Home Supportive Services as well as the cal are really more technical in nature. I will walk you through nonetheless. The enhancements in services and increases in staff are really reflected in the cal works, cal fresh and children and Family S