On behalf of the board i want to welcome the new student delegate for the 201617 year. [applause] ms. Maria zaragoza from june jordan and ms. Jessica came from Lowell High School. We are very happy to have the week with us at your first meeting and excited to serve with you and learn from you and were honored to have you here representing students here on our board. Welcome and its quantity very enjoyable and fun year for you so thank you for serving. It has been announced at the last few Board Meetings, if you want to address the board of education, please fill out a speaker card prior to the item being called and if you please give that speaker card to our board assistant ms. Casco. Item a approval of board minutes. Of the regular meeting of june 28 26 and get a motion and second . Moved and seconded. Corrections . Nine fewer aye mendozamcdonnell norton aye wynns aye haney aye six aye item b superintendents report. Superintendent carranza thank you president mcelhaney and good evenin
The lastest round of Winter Weather is bringing the coldest temperatures weve seen in nearly a year. Thanks for joining us im deanna leblanc. Some areas will see temperatures in the Single Digits over night. Even though its very cold it has been a sunny day across our area. Heres a live look from towercam 10 over downtown norfolk meteorologist Ashley Baylor is in the super doppler Weather Center to let us what were in for and when those temperatures will eventually warm up. Tonight mainly clear and bitterly cold lows mid teens. Winds nw 1015 mph. Wind chills Single Digits. Sunday mostly sunny. Increasing clouds late. Cold highs mid20s. Winds n 1015 mph. Wind chills mid teens. Monday morning flurries snow showers, then changing to rain. Highs mid40s. Winds s 5 10 mph. Well. If you didnt like the weather today, i can promise you, you wont like it tomorrow some arctic, canadian air has made a nice little home in hampton roads, so despite the sunshine, temperatures struggled to low30s. Obv
That exists between what the socalled education reformist talk about and how they drive the news cycle and what is actually going on. In my book, education experts are politicians economists, we rely on increasingly to explain to us what is the value of the teachers are adding to our daily lives. Those are philanthropists and state officials. And when you listen to them talking about education and they really do drive the news cycle. What you most likely hear about common core standards standardized testing. You might hear about that we need more accountable more teacher evaluations and we also need to copy more things from countries like finland and china. But when you actually spend time with students and teachers, the conversation is really different. So, for example in my chapter one, i profile a student named maria from el salvador, and she moved here in 2008 and when she entered Mission High School, she struggled. She barely spoke english. Didnt know how to multiply. Really strug
This afternoon. Its not going to clear out completely until we get to the weekend. Theres the other issue, the wind, which is out of the northwest. Thats a cooling direction for us. Thats cold air dumping into the area. The temperature has moved up a little bit. First thing this morning we were at 35 degrees. Now its two degrees warmer with a wind at ten miles anticipa s. Theres no rain and no snow, not today and not for the weekend either. Stronger wind north and east of philadelphia. We are all seeing the northwesterly winds. It will hold the temperatures back during the day. Here is the break of the clouds in portions of south jersey, pennsylvania, Central New Jersey seeing more sunshine break through. But this is the remnants of the noreaster that we started with earlier in the week, rain and wind and snow. Today, it is a breeze and the clouds that are blowing through the last little bit of that noreaster as it pulls away to the north. We will see less and less cloud cover today. M
Process outlined in the summary report and looking for representation of minority in the text and found works of that in the sessions on womens contributions i was happy to see that included i ago with the student delegate sonata i want to check in followup with ms. Wynns is there an online component to the textbook at all a way for students to engage in the content connected with the textbook. One of the that his included in the structural that his are is the Online Access for a period of 6 years theres a learning lab they call is i lab there is reading and test practices, there are other sources that might not appear in the textbook primarily so and videos. And videos. Thank you very much ready for a voted ms. Casco roll call. Sf moma commissioner fewer mr. Haney ms. Mendozamcdonnell ms. Norton mr. Walton ms. Wynns dr. Murase. 7 is. Thank you very much tutor all your work. Dr. Murase im going to try to answer my own question you can say yes or no if you know about this is it up to th