Coordinating commissioner moran Vice President we have a quorum approval of the minutes of the minutes of september 22nd additions, deletions, or changes to the minutes seeing none, may i have a motion. So moved. All in favor, say i. I. Opposed . That motion carries we also have the minutes of september 25, 2015, the joint meeting of lafco and puc any additions or corrects. Move approve all in favor, say i. I. Opposed . That motion carries at this point, im calling for Public Comment on any item not on the agenda i see a card from ann clark. Hello ann she also has good news. I do have good news i am here on behalf of the friends at camp mather for the staff for the support and advise you gave to us for a family friend day on september 2nd of we really had a terrific Family Fun Day a lot of people there i want to also comment that sfpuc was next to the fire truck and sfpuc notch of them what is a bounce ball next to the bounce house was a table and they brought pictures for kids to colo
Sunday. You will sleep through most of the rain. There wont be any eagles game to watch. I wore green. I am in the habit of wearing green. Yes. The coachs interviews. Okay. We will accept that. You know, the year is one week old and we are going going in to a eight for january 8th and also, it will be decent temperatures today. Not as cold to start this morning but bus stop buddy still has a winter coat on and his gloves. It is in the 30s right now, in fact, 39 in philadelphia a, already. We expect to get to a high of 46 degrees with cloudy skies, little bit milder perhaps then yesterday. Bob . Sue, good morning everybody. 6 01. Couple accidents a live look at the platt bridge, heading toward the the airport, accident mid span, only one lane opened, this is a four car accident on the pennsylvania turnpike, eastbound right here near that Delaware Valley interchange as you head east between street road, heading over toward the Delaware Valley connection bridge. In West Philadelphia, that
Higher u. S. Education standards. Public support for common core standards is dropping. Live coverage begins at 10 30 eastern here on cspan. The American Bar Association continues its Homeland Security conference with a focus on Cyber Security. The government challenge and the dressing security breaches, this afternoon at 3 10 eastern. Weh friday night this month, travel to Historic Places and we hear from authors that shaped the nation. Tonight we focus on the Civil Rights Movement and focus on the 1917 race, riot, and here at the civil right movements. He witnessed a lynching when he was only 12. His father said that is what they do. So he said, i am sure he was a little bit angry and hurt. Getting away from it, getting away from mississippi, he enlisted into the army when he was only 16. He said defending america doesnt matter about the color of your skin, until he came home to mississippi. He tried to register to vote. He and his brother charles. He said a group of white men turned
Report card prayer initiative. We are asking parents to make copies of their report cards and turn them in the offering goes around. We believe those are offerings. We want the congregation to pray over them and children see this intersection of faith and study. We will have educational liaisons that help churches and parents improve the educational success of their students. They can be contacted. It is a strategic move on our part. Those are a couple of new initiatives. The faith and education education website is new. We are emphasizing that we are not pushing Public Education away any longer. This is the first time in th history of evangelicalism that we are not embracing secularism if it exists, 95 of our students are educated in public schools. This is our system. We want to embrace Public Education and let them know that we are here to support you. How can we help . Can pastors offer their churches for afterschool programs . Thank you for the question. Thank you. I am caitlin fr
They had beautiful skin. I noticed another trend. This is much more disturbing. The students were not prepared for what i was attempting to teach them. They had come to the classroom less and less prepared. There were these moments in the classroom they would look at me and i would think the same thing they were. Part of me as a christian, i felt the lord was impressing on me. These are your children. If they are going to love me with their mind, it is your responsibility make sure that they are successful. That is the spirit and the heart of what raising the standards is about. That is the initiative were here to talk about. We believe it is raising the standards as one of a initiative that can help not just those students but those of the coming today and tomorrow. If we fastforward 15 years, a collective minority will be larger than the white population in classrooms today. This is the first time in u. S. History. We have seen some progress among hispanic students in terms of high s