outside playing today. reporter: it was too hot. the play structure was off limits. this should be warm. warmer than anything else. the slides were like cook tops. begin. one, two, three. one-two-three, two. reporter: at cas take larry oh middle school the heat also triggered a change in plans. we ll make sure that we modify p.e. activities today so they will be doing some catching and throwing, light types of activities, today. making sure that the students are getting plenty of water and staying hydrated. [ yelling ] reporter: that means no running, just a lot of standing in place throwing balls, then sitting in the shade. some parents were determined to make the best of the situation, determined to sneak in one last bit of summer, before the long- awaited heat goes away. we re going straight to great america. are you really. yeah, they close the big water park at 6:00 we re going to get in as much time as possible. reporter: that mom you just saw also
joe vazquez explains why federal agents want to hire people who are fluent in it. reporter: nearly a decade after ebong bonnics is back in the news. a memo for translation contractors is put out asking for interpreters who speak ebonics. they need them to translate wire taped conversations between african-american drug suspects. after a firestorm outrage ethe oakland school board decided to withdraw it s ebonics procgrams in it says ebonics is substandard ear bastardization of the english language. there s nothing scientific in saying that. people often reveal their own igignorance. reporter: despite the political incorrectness a linguistics professor, says many linguistics professors says it s got its own set of rules and could help teach children. it s been shown with any popping globally that speaks a variety of language that is different from the mainstream that s taught in institutions actually benefits from clear instruction that shows the similarities, the differ
for the university. reporter: so instead he represented this four story 16 room mansion for the oakland hills big enough to live in and host the parties and functions of his office. the cost, $13,365 a month. but it needed some work. for one, they had to install 12 phones, then the elevator didn t work costing another $19,000. and fears about animal rights activists meant another $120,000 for a new security system. then came a beef with the landlord. then various protestors upset at uc showing up at his doorstep. next thing you know you dove was once again on the move. this time over the hill to lafayette. in a larger sense the house wasn t a good fit as it turned out. reporter: while they were looking for his new diggs you dove and his wife spent three weeks at the swank clermont hotel which even at a discount cost 8,000. to see them spend over $8,000 on three weeks stay at the clermont hotel, well i ve got to take a 5% cut, my co- workers, there is something wrong
it is back to work and back to school. glad you re waking up with nbz bay area news. glad great to have you. time now is 6:00. straight up, we begin with a peek at your forecast. rob, it s going to be hot. and all the signs are there, too. we have no wind around san francisco, obviously, fog free. things will be warming up quickly through lunchtime. 90s through the day. on our way to upper 90s inland. heat, one part of the story. the other part, the air quality. laura, you have more on that. that s right. it s leading to the first spare the air day. nbc s kimberly terry is live this morning with what you can and cannot do today. good morning. good morning, laura. there s also a no-wood burning ban in place today. the air quality district really wants you to be careful about what you do today. cool inside, not out of the grill and avoid using aerosol spray cleaners, paint, air spray, stuff like this. air quality primarily in the south bay is expected to be on the unhea