The letter, urging districts to reopen schools and get kids back into the classrooms came from Assembly Members and state senator and say they are backed up by Public Health experts. There is a roadmap for schools all over the state to really be opening up. The letter cited excessive screen time for young minds as well as until Health Issues students are facing. Also spoke about how many Public Schools remained closed for in Person Learning while private schools have reopened. We are seeing an even your gap between those who have the means to get private education versus those going into public education. That is it sentiment echoed by an Infectious Disease expert who calls opening schools a moral imperative. Im worried that will lead to downstream effects that are really difficult to see unless we reopen schools. Eight months into the pandemic, the science and data from european schools indicates it is safe to reopen with precautions. The science says kids under 12 are particularly pr
Justice and as quincy said, thats all we want. Plain and simple. We just want justice, nothing more, nothing less. A Funeral Service to honor floyd will take place tomorrow. Services will happen over the next six days in North Carolina where he was born and in houston, texas, where he grew up. Developing news in San Francisco, a huge protest led by young people is underway. Skyboxes over Mission High School. That is on 18th street between church and dolores in the city. Youth justice, youth justice is putting on the event. You can see what is estimated eight to be about 5000 people whove turned up for the demonstration. The plan here is that at some point, the group will march to the Mission Police station on valencia street, which is a few blocks away. There is a curfew in San Francisco that is set to go into effect at 8 pm, about three hours from now. We have reporter christian captain. As soon as he is up and ready, well get more information on this massive demonstration going on at
Just the state level and federal level but at the local level. 10,000 people marching in the city according to an unofficial police estimate. Good evening everyone im frank somerville. Im julie haener working from home. This evenings demonstration wrapped up in the past hour, with most of the crowd dispersing. In the past 30 minutes weve seen small groups of people on market street, in the mission and near city hall. We have live coverage from amber lee. She has more now on the march and the message. Reporter protesters say this demonstration is about building momentum, and that there is still a lot of work to done to ensure justice for george floyd and other members of the black community. An hours long protest with San Franciscos hall of justice on bryant street, feeding in that its a symbol of what demonstrators say is their goal, justice for black men such as george floyd of minneapolis whove been killed by police. Protesters say it took too long for all four officers to be crimina
Still going to be seeing some sun or is there some fog up there . No blog yet. The might be a teeny bit showing up. There will be a lot tomorrow. Still a lot of sun today and we will still be in the 90s inland. We will start to see the temperature coming down a little bit today. More so coast and bay. No fog yet. I wouldnt be surprised if some pops up really soon. We are seeing more 50s. Santa rosa down to 52. 57 the city. Oakland 59. Still 60s livermore and san jose. Some cooling begins today and will continue with, well, well above average, but temperatures are heading down. We are off one 25 degrees, 5 for oakland and hayward. Half moon bay is 4. The temperature trend. Out yesterday and its on its way down today. It will really fall off the table on friday taking us into a significantly cooler weekend. We were in the 100 yesterday and 90s today. 70s and 80s and 90s for one more day. Over to salwa now. Still quiet out there or something popping up on the screen . It is still quiet. I
Six degrees cooler. Yesterday was the hottest day. Cooling begins today and really ushers in a big cooling trend friday taking us into the weekend. Temperatures still above average. They are coming down, but still pretty warm. Over to sell. Things sometimes pick up at 6 00. Are we seeing that yet . A little bit. The picking up just a little bit, but not at the Richmond Bridge. Traffic is going to be okay coming across the span at the Richmond Bridge. Not picking up here. At some other commutes it is beginning to get a little more crowded. But not here at the bay bridge just yet. We will see what happens within the next half hour. At 880 n. And south traffic still looks good. We seymour traffic is stop and go. Lets go back to the headlines. Happening today, the first of several Memorial Services for george floyd will be held in minneapolis. It will be on the campus of North Central university. The reverend al sharpton will deliver a eulogy. Additional services are planned for saturday i