Stabilizing our k program and how that feeds into the high school before i will allocated an amount the alternative not to allocate the dollars tonight but to put in x number of dollars that go into the multi lingual prop programs and for us to work through a strategy around this because i think it is very specific on how many ftes are going to programs and im not clear on whether or not those are the appropriate program to move our language programs forward thats my concern around the pathway programs and the other thing that came up for me in reviewing this we break down the excel role well and i guess i have questions on how the schools have been selected about the memorial day and high school you spoke specifically that Affordable Housing individual is designed for kids to go to college it helps to support the events in schools that where we have higher population of kids that need this type of support when i look at the city halls at Affordable Housing individual and off the top o
I will so thats the reason ill not support the amendment. Superintendent. Thank you commissioner president murase and thank you, commissioners just a couple of points of clarification i think that regardless of what is voted upon or not voted upon there should be additional conversation with Board Members in a little bit more detail as we make amendments whether voted on positive or not we are going to need positive direction from the board ill make a cautionary note there what was extensive notes taken from the asterisks of board the other evening this is a thoughtfully krauftd proposal for your consideration that enexcuses the feedback that will not be perfect opportunity to make amendments and we will be here until tomorrow morning we we make additions and subtractions i want to call to the commissions attendance we have professional educatorors macro those recommendations well not make a recommendation well not purport i wanted to speak to that in support of our staff working with
Have concerned though that i dont know if they can necessarily get answered and if they cant i wont vote im not comfortable on areas specifically ill put this out there so see whether or not those are things to be addressed whether or not ill be able to vote on this tonight i have concerns around the multi lingual pathways and the dollar amounts weve allocated for particular programs and i guess my biggest concern is around is not knowing exactly what our strategy is for growing programs be stabilizing program, aligning programs 13,000 for the tagalog program is nothing id like to have time to understand our plan for stabilizing our k program and how that feeds into the high school before i will allocated an amount the alternative not to allocate the dollars tonight but to put in x number of dollars that go into the multi lingual prop programs and for us to work through a strategy around this because i think it is very specific on how many ftes are going to programs and im not clear on
Amendment not voting on deciding whether. Were voting to make the amendment or can i comment on the amendment. Yes. Discussion on the amendment. I think theres needs to be an increase on the Betsey Carmichael and the longfellow will but not. 2 i dont know how you can build a program with a small fte he and even im looking at the multiple entry pots for multiple language i i mean, i dont know 0 how were going to probable build something that is strong weve been working on the physically program for how many years and innovate a dictate staff person it is gone through the it rags and if we want to make that program a Solid Program i dont think that. 4 is sufficient. I will so thats the reason ill not support the amendment. Superintendent. Thank you commissioner president murase and thank you, commissioners just a couple of points of clarification i think that regardless of what is voted upon or not voted upon there should be additional conversation with Board Members in a little bit more
Commissioner norton commissioner wynns thank you and dr. Murase. 6 is. Before i call the next item id like to remind the members of the public if you want to address the board of education an individual can complete a speaker card prior to the item being called and given to ms. Casco corresponding to board rules and speakers items will not be accepted before the board and superintendant report is next mr. Superintendant good evening a couple of items to update our community is it a fair statement or starting off with the superintendent excellent venture i was honored to represent the San Francisco Unified School District and as a member of the council for a oneonone meeting in the white house with president obama i know some folks say that didnt happen hes the proof im the supervisor from president obama what is so important about it opportunity was that we do have a president who is keenly aware of Public Education and actually met with superintendent from the larger urban skublths u