Your life. Your future. Now, becky quick. The dream of going to college is growing ever more expensive with each year. But two liberal art colleges announce a 40 tuition cut starting next fall. The price of admission, thats our cover story today. Heres an equation for todays college student. The education that theyre paying for is 12 times more expensive than it was just a generation ago. Index to inflation, the cost of Higher Education twice faster than medical costs. And three times as food. 31,000 average. Public university, annual tab is 23,000 for out of state students. Instate residents pay more than 9,000 but two small schools, Utica College in new york and Rosemont College in pennsylvania both slashing tuition by more than 40 . Theyre calling it a tuition reset. A 40 tuition markdown is an almost unbelievable step. How does the math work . Joining us, the leaders of both schools reducing their tuition next year. President of Utica College and dr. Sharon herrsh of rosemont. Than
Session. Welcome back, members. Mdm. Clerk, please call the roll thank you madame president supervisor avalos present; pres. Breed here;; compost present; christiansen present cohen, present farrell, present; kimpresent some; mar not present tang present wienerpresent emacpresent you have a quorum thank you. Ladies and gentlemen can you please join us in the pledge of allegiance. [pleage of allegiance] thank you madam clerk are there any communications or yes mdm. Pres. This medication is meant to inform the public that the board of supervisors has expanded its existing Language Access Services Program by authorizing the office of the clerk of the board to enter into an abortive partnership with the office of Civic Engagement and immigrant affairs. For an 11 Month Pilot Program beginning september 1, 2015 and lasting through july 31, 2015. During that time, the staff will provide spanish and Chinese Interpretation Services upon request and every regular and special board of supervisors
The city of San Francisco sfgtv meeting for the rules committee for march 26, 2014 will begin shortly. The city of San Francisco sfgtv meeting for the rules committee for september 9, 2015 will begin shortly. Good morning. Today is september 9, 2015. Welcome to the rules committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors. My name is john avalos, chair of the committee and to my right is katy tang and to my left is president london breed who is here in place of supervisor cohen. Our clerk today is alisa somera and the meeting is brought by sfgtv. Madam clerk do we have any announcements . S yes, please silent all cell phones and documents should be submitted to the clerk. Items will be on the september 22 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Great. Thank you. First could we have a motion to excuse supervisor cohen. So moved. And seconded by supervisor breed and take that without objection and item 1. Item 1 is a motion of reappointment to have bryant tan for the Success
Richard. One Year Anniversary on the Planning Commission. I figure we can celebrate a light moment in this craseyness today but i want to talk about why 75 howard is a important project because this is a question about our values. As people who live in city and people in the bay area as whole. There are people thattled you 0. 16 production in shadow was more important that people that can live in the city. People told you that [inaudible] parking garage was more important that people that can live in the city. There are people that told you we are a violation and the 20 people that came out for housing are irviolation of neighborhoods. That is a question about values. Do you want to be a welcoming and open sit aetd that brings now people in or do you want to shut off the gate and force people to be displaced because there isnt enough housing to support them . I dont want to be aigated community, i want to be San Francisco. You mentioned somebody said that we are techies and so on, toda
Good morning today is september 8, 20 freen. Welcome to San Francisco transporeitation authority. Our clerk today is steve stamos and todays meeting is brought to us by leo[inaudible] and charles crim nack. Like to mention my other Committee Members who are here. Commissioner kim and malia cohen and well be joined by compose and mar. Any announcements there are no announcement. Ite item 1, ovlose present. Compose absent. Xhigdser cohen, present. Commissioner kim, present. Commissioner mar, absent we have a quorum great, lets go to our consent calendar. Consent calendar item 23 are considered routine, staff isnt planning to present on these items. If a member objects any consent iletm may be removed and crrbed separately. We have minutes and report. Any comments or questions or changes to the minutes . Okay, see none well go to Public Comment on item 2 and 3. [inaudible] isnt on the item today. We need to stick to the items thatd are with us. We vuproval oaf the minutes and item 3 can w