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Transcripts For SFGTV Board Of Education 20240712

Have the ability to make appointments for. Or if you decide to run for Public Office. You know, when i decided to run for supervisor, i wanted to be a good supervisor for the people of the district i represent, where i grew up in. And so that entailed making sure i knew how to do policy and legislation and i understand how the process worked and the city worked. And the good news id been on commissions and other places. So i understood it. But i actually went back to school late in life, before i ran, to get my masters in public administration. And i ended up graduating from u. S. F. With honors, because i was committed to making sure that i was the best policymaker for the people that i represented. And im not suggesting that you do that. Its just that whatever role you want to play, you set your sights on that role and you make sure that youre prepared to take it on and all that it entails. And unfortunately in the world of polit ....

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Transcripts For SFGTV Government Access Programming 20171119

Right thing. [applause. ] if you could all line up. I came here earlier. I thought it was an naacp meeting. This is the first time i have been in a School Board Meeting in more than 30 years. I took my daughter out of San Francisco Public Schools more than 30 years ago for the same problem that exists today. She is fine because i took her out. I am sure she wouldnt have been if i left her in it. I think that the problems are seriously systematic, and i was really surprised you took it upon yourself to come to a school where the africanamerican girls and we could not manage to have a conversation with the principal, we could not manage to get a meeting space for these young women to meet, they feel isolated. They didnt have africanamerican History Month at marina ....

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Transcripts For SFGTV Government Access Programming 20171126

Engaged. Dont be scared to say how we feel. Finally, we should you talk about transparency, mr. Superintendent, let us know what you are doing. How you are spending the money. Who are you recruiting to help with the problem . We do that we might be able to say that we have done a good j job. Never leave it until it is done. Do it well or not at all. It is time for us to stop half stepping and start high stepping so that when black children succeed all children succeed. When black children are excellent in getting awards not just for sports, singing, rapping. We can do more than that. We have got a brain and we have got to expose our children to achieving in the academic and scientific programs. More importantly, make sure they also know how to behave in school. Teacher need to know how to not be scared of black children. Love them and respect them and dont overlook them in the classroom. I was out to lincoln the other day. I must say this. I know where the problem is. Some think i am b ....

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Transcripts For SFGTV Government Access Programming 20171201

Do it well or not at all. It is time for us to stop half stepping and start high stepping so that when black children succeed all children succeed. When black children are excellent in getting awards not just for sports, singing, rapping. We can do more than that. We have got a brain and we have got to expose our children to achieving in the academic and scientific programs. More importantly, make sure they also know how to behave in school. Teacher need to know how to not be scared of black children. Love them and respect them and dont overlook them in the classroom. I was out to lincoln the other day. I must say this. I know where the problem is. Some think i am burying the dead and marrying couples and preaching sermons. I am going to these schools unannounced. I have been doing it for 40 years. What we need to do is to just get these programs in the schools immediately and not come up with some excuse to say we got to have more time. We will had enough time and the time is always r ....

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Hartsfield to lead the African American Leadership Society

For nearly 30 years as a District Court judge, the Honorable Denise Hartsfield served the people of Forsyth County. Now Hartsfield, who retired in 2021, is turning her focus to leading the African American Leadership Society. ....

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