Alex randolph is here as well as sunel williams from the board of trustees. [inaudible] good afternoon supervisors. Im going to begin by echoing what you said about the City Attorneys Office and the extraordinary work that [inaudible] and colleagues there did. All most immediately following the accjc announcement it would terminate city colleges accredidation in 2013, i think the City Attorney got where the accjc was taking college wasnt a good place and he and his office stepped up in a huge way to protect this vital civic institution. Some attorneys i know are involved, i may not name all of them, evon [inaudible] tom [inaudible] and matte goldburg all just incredible wurks and get calls from them on weekends and night. They were working all the time for about a 6 month period i think on this. Evon talked a little about what we got out of it and agree with everything that she said. Securing the injunction from judge car now the accjc cannot terminate accredidation until had case had
Environments that are culturally competent that Community Base needs and helping people move towards being independent. I think the splitting might be helpful for us as we get to the resolution later on. Last thing will be, on the future report, separating out the short term and the long term beds. I to think that laguna honda has a long term placement. Those beds are different. All of those comments will be like where we like to capture the n . n . If were going toa . n . Do that, we need to definen÷n . n . n . What is what we know about short term. Im sympathy to what commissioner chung and karshmer raised. Thank you. Commissioner chung. I think thats a good suggestion to keep out short term and long term Skilled Nursing facility beds. If we Say Something like what we really considering is whether this is detrimental impact on the continuity of post acute care. That would make better sense. Thank you. Part of that deals with the language of the prop q to which we need to find whethe
We realized the specifics of this particular case. We realized we really need to study these transitional care options. Every time i back up resources into higher cost hospital beds, it cost everybody dollars. But also its not good care when people can be taking care of less restrictive and environments that are culturally competent that Community Base needs and helping people move towards being independent. I think the splitting might be helpful for us as we get to the resolution later on. Last thing will be, on the future report, separating out the short term and the long term beds. I to think that laguna honda has a long term placement. Those beds are different. All of those comments will be like where we like to capture the n . n . If were going toa . n . Do that, we need to definen÷n . n . n . What is what we know about short term. Im sympathy to what commissioner chung and karshmer raised. Thank you. Commissioner chung. I think thats a good suggestion to keep out short term and
Now on booktv Thomas Stanton argues the main difference between companies that successfully made it through the 2008 financial crisis and those that didnt was the willingness of upper management to listen to feedback before making decisions. This is about an hour and 15 minutes. Good afternoon and welcome to the cato institute. I am the director of Financial Regulation studies at cato. I am also honored to serve as moderator for todays book form. Reading press coverage of the financial crisis one comes across phrases such as banks did this and banks did that. These generalities, there was no response to the financial crisis or events that preceded it. To confirm took different approaches and several ceos and their boards made poor decisions, others made good decisions, prudent decisions and sometimes brilliant decision that not only saved their firms but about and to gain market share come out stronger than ever. In my own riding i tend to place considerable emphasis on the poor Public
Ok. Started. Ng to get were waiting on the last panelist, david coleman. We can mock him when he sweeps his cape. His t i am frederick hess. Come in court has been adopted by 45 states common core has been adopted by 45 states and the District Of Columbia. The notion that these reading standards have the opportunity to improve. There has been in the last 12 to 18 months it rising chorus of skepticism, concerns about how these standards will impact instruction. Whether the standards are good or bad. The reason is my own personal bias. I think most efforts to alter standards or instruction or assessment turned as much on how they are done as on any grand design sketched on the front end. I could be wrong on that. But that is the bias that im coming from. We want to talk about with joanne weiss, who is in the middle of so many reform conversations, david coleman, from the College Board is what are some of the challenges ahead as states seek to make these things deliver on their promise. W