the dispute over what replaces it, though, that is just beginning. male: thank you for coming out to our smarter balance assessment results meeting. jessica: school officials in san francisco are explaining the many changes happening in education. male: we re implementing new curriculum to go with the new standards, to go with the new tests. male: and do they revisit those sections? jessica: and a new, different way to evaluate schools. state law now requires a move away from standardized test scores. male: it needs to be more than just include more than just the academics. jessica: for 15 years, the api, the academic performance index, has been the yardstick for school success. it s a three digit number based on test scores. take this blue ribbon school in the east bay. its api was 945 out of 1,000. a suburban school in the peninsula, 831. a high poverty school in san francisco, 726. eric: it gives one number. and it s nice because you can take that number and compare it to
announcer: now, here s nbc bay area s jessica aguirre. jessica aguirre: hello, and welcome to this class action news special. we re going to get to seismic safety in just a few minutes. tonight, we bring you some of our best stories of the year, and updates on hot topics we ve covered in 2015. we begin with a controversial issue that affects all public schools in the bay area. should you be able to use a number to compare one school to another? now, for years, california has ranked schools based on standardized test scores. but that system is coming to an end. the dispute over what replaces it, though, that is just beginning. male: thank you for coming out to our smarter balance assessment results meeting. jessica: school officials in san francisco are explaining the many changes happening in education. male: we re implementing new curriculum to go with the new standards, to go with the new tests. male: and do they revisit those sections? jessica: and a new, different way t
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I started carrying a 1911 Colt .45 auto in uniform in the early ‘70s, in a time and place where it was uncommon. I heard other cops mutter, “He’s a maverick! He’s a radical!” By 1990, I was lecturing for the Washington State Law Enforcement Instructors Association, and a young police trainer in the front row spotted the Middlebrooks Custom Colt Government .45 on my hip and said in a stage whisper, “Look! An old 1911! Hasn’t this dinosaur ever heard of Glocks?”
You’ve moved to create distance, backing away from the threat, issued verbal commands “Stop!” and gotten behind cover for protection. The threat is still advancing. You’ve done everything possible to avoid having to fire your pistol. The only option left is shooting. Firing accurately is one part of the equation. To stop the attack efficiently, your shots must be placed in the proper areas of the threat’s body.