Is christine pelosi, a san fransicoan, California Democratic womans chair and daughter of House Speaker nancy pelosi. Did i miss anything, christine . Good to see you. Nice to see you and good to be with everybody. Thank you. I like the backdrop there. Hey, as an italian woman living up with that statue, what is your reaction today . Well, i think eighth sign of the times and the growing grass roots pressure. There has been all over the country. For years to say, let have a reckoning with our past and lets also dedicate public spaces to people who were about healing, truth and reconciliation rather than division and i think the murder of george floyd, by the minneapolis pd for those eight minutes that we all saw really just galvanized and gave fresh energy to what was really happening in the Indigenous Peoples movement and the black lives movement for black and brown lives. Frankly as a cochair, the veterans and military council, i have been active on the effort to remove the confedera
My kids have trouble accessing content in the textbook loaded online. Sometimes physics text. Its a good idea to be using online resources, but then it brings into question my concern around access to technology for students who are expected to do their instructional kind of work is loaded on google classroom or their textbooks are uploaded. My kids are sharing the concerns, but i dont know how other than a parent sharing with principal, how that would come back to you and then us. I want to raise a question because were moving online, a lot of the instruction is moving online and that its a funny space because its not a textbook per se, but it is the curriculum materials. Kids dont have access to if they dont have access to Laptop Computers or wifi. Its my understanding that we dont have a Technology Policy around access to curriculum. Do you know about that . Not know about that . Ive asked and it doesnt seem like we have an explicit policy around ensuring students have access to onl
On the item . Any comments from the board superintendent . Thank you. [roll call] six ayes. May i make a request . It would be nice if we could, as commissioners, have a list of all the parent advisory committees, because i know there is a variety of them. A list of those and then a list of the members so that and the contact, the liaisons for those, because i want to make sure were all communicating with them and theyre all in different locations. Thank you. President cook section e, consent calendar. A motion and second . So moved. Second. President cook thank you. Any times by the superintendent . None. President cook any items by the board . Any items severed. Seeing none. Roll call vote. [role call] [roll call] six ayes. Thank you. Section f, discussion and vote on consent calendar resolution severed for separate discussion. There is none tonight. Section g, proposal for action. There is none tonight. Section h, i call approval of the efficiency of textbooks as required by the edu
The materials. I guess i want to highlight, my kids were moving online. A lot of content i think its good because we used to have to carry 50 pounds of books in our backpacks, so moving things online is good. Id be interested in hearing from the high school students. My kids have trouble accessing content in the textbook loaded online. Sometimes physics text. Its a good idea to be using online resources, but then it brings into question my concern around access to technology for students who are expected to do their instructional kind of work is loaded on google classroom or their textbooks are uploaded. My kids are sharing the concerns, but i dont know how other than a parent sharing with principal, how that would come back to you and then us. I want to raise a question because were moving online, a lot of the instruction is moving online and that its a funny space because its not a textbook per se, but it is the curriculum materials. Kids dont have access to if they dont have access
Overcrossing at the tolls right now. Some usual slow and go traffic on westbound 580 from tracy to dublin, 33 minutes. Elsewhere, pretty quiet. A nice drive through the dublin grade to mission boulevard in fremont. Northbound 85 looking great from highway 101 to cupertino in the sbai. We have new details this morning on changes sfmta is making after that deadly crash on taylor and ofarrell streets in San Francisco. Sfmta met with Community Leaders in the tenderloin to discuss Traffic Safety concerns. Three weeks before the crash, sfmta reduced Taylor Street from three lanes to two and added white buffer zones. There are also plans to widen the crosswalks. One neighbor suggested changing the timing on the lights. Reisdey. Ard it is to walk in a crosswalk, by the time you get to the middle, its already red. Thats not right. Sundays crash killed benjamin dean, and his wife kelly is still in serious condition. The driver Kelsey Cambridge was arrested. For more on this story, you can go to