Temperatures at the coast anywhere from the 70s to mid80s today. Could see some records perhaps over the weekend. Thank you, lisa. A handful of High School Seniors from diplomas in hand despite not passing the examine. They decided to let the kids ignore the state and move on with their lives. We have the story. Eric morales is from guatemala. He didnt speak any ecklish when he enrolled at San Francisco International High school. Its tough learning english. But he did it. He met all the requirements needed to graduate, except he didnt pass the california exit exam by five points. He should have had a chance to retake it but the state cancelled the july offering because lawmakers are considering no longer requiring the test at all. For students to be told that you jumped through all the hoops, have done everything to graduate except for not taking a at the time that the state is no longer offering is mist guying. 107 students in San Francisco were left with no diploma many were entered
Into the east bay valleys. Not the case for the next several days. In fact, we will bring the temperatures up not only into the upper 80s but the triple digits. 70s and 80s from the coast of San Francisco. 80s and 90s around the bay. We will detail how long the heat wave will last coming up. Thanks, lisa. A handful of High School Seniors with diplomas in hand, despite not passing the exam. School officials in San Francisco decided to ignore the state and let those kids move on with their lives. We have the story. Eric morales is from guatemala. He didnt speak any english when he enrolled at San Francisco International High school. Its tough learning english. Ite kind of hard. But he did it. He met all the requirements needed to graduate, except he didnt pass the california exit exam by five points. He should have had a chance to retake it, but the state cancelled the july offering because lawmakers are considering no longer requiring the test at all. For students to be told that you ju
Rogue, um, is really not something i expect of my state government. Reporter tonight at its Board Meeting the San Francisco Unified School District plans to go rogue and issue its own remedy. Just grant the 107 diplomas to the San Francisco student without the exit exam in defiance of state law. There is a disproportionate negative effect on the students of color and english language lerner students. So one may say we are going to break the law tonight by doing this. Im saying were actually keeping the spirit of the constitution because the way the law is currently, its adversely affecting a particular class of students. Excited. Reporter you might get your diploma tonight . Get it and i can go to college. Reporter so they are making some remarks right now as we speak and then within the next few minutes actually, we are expecting a vote by the school board. A couple of Board Members are missing right now of the but we are expecting a unanimous vote when they get to it. At which point
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Tonight, three chp officers arrested in a crazy murder plot involving a prominent defense attorney. Get right to kpix5s betty yu. Shes in the news room tonight. Reporter liz, today the chp said it is appalled to know that chp officers former and current played any role in this murder. Two are still behind bars tonight. The other has bailed out. This has been a long three year investigation. Reporter today, deputies searched the home of frank larson. Nine total arrests in the three yearold murder of 26yearold cory kaufman. One of the men arrested in connection to the killing, officer walter wells. No one answered at him home today. To learn that you have employees in an organization like ours who have some involvement or any knowledge of a murder is devastating. Reporter prominent defense attorney frank carson has also been arrested for corys murder. A newly released affidavit said cory had planned to steal pipes from his house in
Lifes the food that brings us together. And kitchens where every meal is the most important of the day. Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Tonight, three chp officers arrested in a crazy murder plot involving a prominent defense attorney. Get right to kpix5s betty yu. Shes in the news room tonight. Reporter liz, today the chp said it is appalled to know that chp officers former and current played any role in this murder. Two are still behind bars tonight. The other has bailed out. This has been a long three year investigation. Reporter today, deputies searched the home of frank larson. Nine total arrests in the three yearold murder of 26yearold cory kaufman. One of the men arrested in connection to the killing, officer walter wells. No one answered at him home today. To learn that you have employees in an organization like ours who have some involvement or any knowledge of a murder is devastating. Reporter prominent defense attorney frank carson has also been arre