Clerk thank you very much, and welcome. Welcome, everyone, to tonights meeting. I want to welcome this Years Student delegates who are here for their first meeting, reminding us why we are here. We are excited to continue the work we are doing regarding Inperson Learning and student safety. I have been hearing from a lot of families and have been having thoughtful conversations about ways we can ensure safety while learning and decrease the amount of interrupted instructions. We hear your concerns. We are listening to parents, and staff, and students and want to ensure we deliver the highest forms of safety while learning for everyone. A resolution regarding covid is forthcoming. Thank you, President Lopez. I just want to say that as we know, theres been a lot of intense pressure to balance the needing of getting kids back to school and also trying to ensure adequate safety measures, and its sometimes difficult to balance all of that at once. We will be getting air purefiers in classro
Meeting. Section b is special order of business, may i here hear a motion to approve . So moved. Yes. Commissioner sanchez . Yes. I just wanted to see if we could let the record reflect that [inaudible] has joined us. Thank you for that presentation. Can we check if there are any public speakers before we begin our discussion with the board . Operator yes, we certainly can. Please raise your hand if you care to speak to this item. Again, if youd like to speak to this item, please raise your hand at this time. I see none, President Lopez. Okay. Thank you for checking that. Commissioners, do you have any questions or comments . Commissioner collins . I had a question. Im not very familiar with the program, but when i brought it up, i got a whole bunch of negative reviews. Theyre just online reviews, but im concerned about investing in a program that i mean, ill be honest. I know nothing about this program. People ask, is there a reason why edgenuity is so bad . This just raises questions
hello, everyone. glad you could join us, it s 8am in singapore, midnight in london and 7pm in washington, where nasa has announced the discovery of seven planets, all of which could potentially have liquid water and three of which could potentially support life. the cluster of new worlds albeit a small star less than a0 light years away. more research is planned to discover conditions on the planet is. our science editor david shukman has the details that the planets. the planets. an artist s impression of a startling discovery deep in space, around a faint and distant star, much weaker than our sun, is a collection of planets that are surprisingly similar to earth. in all, several of these worlds have been spotted and astronomers think it may change the way we look at the night sky. the discovery gives us a hint that finding a second earth is notjust a matter of if, but when. an array of telescopes kept watch on one point in space and what the scientists were looking for