00:00:00:00 00:31:44:00 AFTERNOON. 00:31:44:00 00:31:45:00 FOR THE RECORD, MY NAME IS 00:31:45:00 00:31:46:00 NONUNIONIZED ANDERSON THE 00:31:46:00 00:31:48:00 DISTRICT SEVEN CITY COUNCILOR I 00:31:48:00 00:31:49:00 AM THE CHAIR OF THE BOSTON CITY 00:31:49:00 00:31:50:00 COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND 00:31:50:00 00:31:53:00 MEANS IS HEARINGS BEING 00:31:53:00 00:31:53:00 RECORDED AS BEING LIVE STREAMED 00:31:53:00 00:31:56:00 AT BOSTON DOT OF COURSE CITY 00:31:56:00 00:31:59:00 COUNCIL ABECHE TV AND BROADCAST 00:31:59:00 00:32:00:00 XFINITY CHANNEL EIGHT CHANNEL 00:32:00:00 00:32:01:00 EIGHTY TWO AND CHAT VIEAUX 00:32:01:00 00:32:04:00 CHANNEL NINE SIX FOR THE 00:32:04:00 00:32:04:00 COUNCIL'S BUDGET REVIEW PROCESS 00:32:04:00 00:32:07:00 WILL ENCOMPASS THESE SERIES 00:32:07:00 00:32:08:00 OF PUBLIC HEARINGS THAT BEGAN 00:32:08:00 00:32:12:00 IN APRIL AND WILL RUN THROUGH 00:32:12:00 00:32:12:00 JUNE. 00:32:12:00 00:32:12:00 WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS 00:32:12:00 00:32:15:00 TO TAKE A MOMENT TO ENGAGE IN 00:32:15:00 00:32:16:00 THIS PROCESS BY GIVING 00:32:16:00 00:32:17:00 TESTIMONY FOR THE RECORD YOU 00:32:17:00 00:32:18:00 CAN DO THIS AND SEVERAL WAYS 00:32:18:00 00:32:19:00 ATTEND ONE OF OUR HEARINGS AND 00:32:19:00 00:32:23:00 GIVE PUBLIC TESTIMONY OR AT 00:32:23:00 00:32:27:00 THIS POINT THERE ARE NO MORE 00:32:27:00 00:32:28:00 PUBLIC TESTIMONIES SCHEDULED OR 00:32:28:00 00:32:31:00 WE WILL TAKE PUBLIC TESTIMONY 00:32:31:00 00:32:32:00 AT THE END OF THIS DEPARTMENTAL 00:32:32:00 00:32:35:00 HEARING AND ALSO AT THE HEARING 00:32:35:00 00:32:36:00 DEDICATED TO PUBLIC TESTIMONY 00:32:36:00 00:32:39:00 THE FULL HEARING SCHEDULE IS ON 00:32:39:00 00:32:39:00 OUR WEBSITE. 00:32:39:00 00:32:43:00 BOSTON GOV. HORSE HOUSEHOLD 00:32:43:00 00:32:46:00 BUDGET YOU CAN GIVE TESTIMONY 00:32:46:00 00:32:47:00 VIRTUALLY BY A ZOO OR VIRTUAL 00:32:47:00 00:32:50:00 TESTIMONY YOU CAN SIGN UP USING 00:32:50:00 00:32:51:00 OUR ONLINE FORM ON OUR 00:32:51:00 00:32:54:00 COUNCIL BUDGET REVIEW WEBSITE 00:32:54:00 00:32:55:00 OR BY EMAILING THE COMMITTEE 00:32:55:00 00:32:59:00 ACSC W.M. AT BOSTON DUCKTAIL 00:32:59:00 00:33:00:00 WHEN YOU ARE CALLED TO TESTIFY 00:33:00:00 00:33:01:00 PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME 00:33:01:00 00:33:02:00 AFFILIATION OR RESIDENCE AND 00:33:02:00 00:33:03:00 LIMIT YOUR COMMENTS TO A FEW 00:33:03:00 00:33:07:00 MINUTES TO ENSURE THAT ALL 00:33:07:00 00:33:08:00 COMMENTS AND CONCERNS CAN BE 00:33:08:00 00:33:08:00 HEARD. 00:33:08:00 00:33:10:00 EMAIL YOUR WRITTEN TESTIMONY TO 00:33:10:00 00:33:13:00 THE COMMITTEE ASK W.M. AT 00:33:13:00 00:33:14:00 BOSTON DOT GOV SUBMITTED TWO 00:33:14:00 00:33:18:00 MINUTE VIDEO OF YOUR TESTIMONY 00:33:18:00 00:33:19:00 THROUGH THE FORUM ON OUR 00:33:19:00 00:33:20:00 WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION ON 00:33:20:00 00:33:22:00 THE CITY COUNCIL BUDGET PROCESS 00:33:22:00 00:33:26:00 AND HOW TO TESTIFY PLEASE VISIT 00:33:26:00 00:33:26:00 THE CITY COUNCIL'S BUDGET 00:33:26:00 00:33:30:00 WEBSITE AT BOSTON DOT FOR SLASH 00:33:30:00 00:33:30:00 COUNCIL DESH BUDGET. 00:33:30:00 00:33:33:00 TODAY'S HEARING IS ON ZERO 00:33:33:00 00:33:34:00 SEVEN SIX ZERO TWO ZERO SEVEN 00:33:34:00 00:33:37:00 SIX TWO ORDERS FOR AFGOOYE 00:33:37:00 00:33:38:00 TWENTY FOUR OPERATING BUDGET 00:33:38:00 00:33:38:00 INCLUDING ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS 00:33:38:00 00:33:41:00 FOR DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS FOR 00:33:41:00 00:33:42:00 THE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT AND FOR 00:33:42:00 00:33:42:00 OTHER POLLS. 00:33:42:00 00:33:45:00 UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS OPAP 00:33:45:00 00:33:46:00 DOCKET ZERO SEVEN SIX THREE 00:33:46:00 00:33:49:00 ZERO SEVEN SIX FIVE TWO ZERO 00:33:49:00 00:33:50:00 SEVEN SIX SIX ORDERS FOR THE 00:33:50:00 00:33:53:00 CAPTAGON TRANSFER OPERATIONS 00:33:53:00 00:33:54:00 DOCA ZERO SEVEN SIX FOUR ZERO 00:33:54:00 00:33:56:00 SEVEN SIX SEVEN TO ZERO SEVEN 00:33:56:00 00:33:57:00 SIX EIGHT ORDERS FOR THE 00:33:57:00 00:33:57:00 CAPITAL BUDGET INCLUDING LONG 00:33:57:00 00:34:00:00 ORDERS AND LEASE PURCHASE 00:34:00:00 00:34:00:00 AGREEMENTS. 00:34:00:00 00:34:01:00 OUR FOCUS FOR THIS HEARING IS 00:34:01:00 00:34:04:00 AN OVERVIEW OF THE FBI. 00:34:04:00 00:34:05:00 TWENTY FOUR BUDGET FOR BOSTON 00:34:05:00 00:34:08:00 PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITH A FOCUS ON 00:34:08:00 00:34:09:00 ACADEMICS. 00:34:09:00 00:34:09:00 OUR PANELISTS FOR TODAY'S 00:34:09:00 00:34:12:00 HEARING INCLUDES SUPERINTENDENT 00:34:12:00 00:34:16:00 DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SENIOR 00:34:16:00 00:34:20:00 DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT 00:34:20:00 00:34:21:00 OF ACADEMICS LINDA CHAN, DAVID 00:34:21:00 00:34:24:00 BLOOM, DEPUTY CHIEF FINANCIAL 00:34:24:00 00:34:25:00 OFFICER TODAY I AM JOINED BY MY 00:34:25:00 00:34:31:00 COLLEAGUES COUNCILOR LUZHIN AT 00:34:31:00 00:34:32:00 LARGE COUNCIL IS GREAT IN 00:34:32:00 00:34:35:00 DISTRICT NINE 00:34:35:00 00:34:36:00 COUNCILOR COUNCILOR MURPHY AND 00:34:36:00 00:34:37:00 COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLYNN 00:34:37:00 00:34:40:00 SORRY WHO WAS ASKED BETWEEN YOU 00:34:40:00 00:34:44:00 AND COUNCIL FIRST I WAS ASKING 00:34:44:00 00:34:47:00 HIM THANK YOU SO MUCH 00:34:47:00 00:34:47:00 COUNCILOR PRESIDENT FLYNN 00:34:47:00 00:34:50:00 DISTRICT TO AND COUNCILOR ERIN 00:34:50:00 00:34:58:00 MURPHY AT LARGE JUST FOR FULL 00:34:58:00 00:34:59:00 DISCLOSURE THIS WILL BE THE 00:34:59:00 00:35:01:00 LAST HEARING FOR BUDGET SEASON. 00:35:01:00 00:35:06:00 WE WILL NOT HAVE WE DO NOT HAVE 00:35:06:00 00:35:09:00 ANY OTHER WORKING SESSIONS, 00:35:09:00 00:35:10:00 PUBLIC TESTIMONY OR HEARING 00:35:10:00 00:35:14:00 SCHEDULED IF YOU WOULD LIKE THE 00:35:14:00 00:35:16:00 PUBLIC LIKE TO SEND ANY FINAL 00:35:16:00 00:35:17:00 STATEMENTS OR EXPRESS ADVOCACY 00:35:17:00 00:35:21:00 FOR OR POSITION YOUR POSITIONS 00:35:21:00 00:35:25:00 ON ANY AMENDMENT SUGGESTIONS OR 00:35:25:00 00:35:28:00 PROPOSAL, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO 00:35:28:00 00:35:29:00 EMAIL ME OR EMAIL THE EMAILS 00:35:29:00 00:35:32:00 THAT I'VE PROVIDED PREVIOUSLY. 00:35:32:00 00:35:33:00 I WILL ASK MY 00:35:33:00 00:35:36:00 COUNCIL COLLEAGUES TO HAVE AN 00:35:36:00 00:35:36:00 OPENING STATEMENT IN THIS 00:35:36:00 00:35:40:00 HEARING FOR THIRTY SECONDS AND 00:35:40:00 00:35:41:00 IF YOU DON'T I WILL GO STRAIGHT 00:35:41:00 00:35:44:00 TO THE ADMINISTRATION FOR A 00:35:44:00 00:35:47:00 PRESENTATION THEN TO MY 00:35:47:00 00:35:48:00 COUNCIL COLLEAGUES YOU WILL 00:35:48:00 00:35:51:00 HAVE EACH ABOUT TWELVE TO 00:35:51:00 00:35:53:00 FIFTEEN MINUTES EACH AND THEN 00:35:53:00 00:35:56:00 WE WILL TAKE THAT PUBLIC 00:35:56:00 00:35:57:00 TESTIMONY AND WE WILL WRAP UP 00:35:57:00 00:35:59:00 WE WILL NOT HAVE A SECOND ROUND 00:35:59:00 00:36:00:00 OF QUESTIONS. 00:36:00:00 00:36:01:00 WE WILL WRAP UP IMMEDIATELY 00:36:01:00 00:36:03:00 AFTER CONSULTATION. 00:36:03:00 00:36:04:00 DO YOU HAVE AN OPENING 00:36:04:00 00:36:06:00 STATEMENT? 00:36:06:00 00:36:07:00 WELL, THANK YOU MADAM. 00:36:07:00 00:36:11:00 I JUST WANT TO THANK BPS 00:36:11:00 00:36:14:00 ADMINISTRATION FOR BEING HERE 00:36:14:00 00:36:15:00 AS WE WORK TO PROVIDE AND 00:36:15:00 00:36:16:00 DELIVER EXCELLENT QUALITY 00:36:16:00 00:36:19:00 EDUCATION FOR YOUNG KIDS. 00:36:19:00 00:36:20:00 WE'LL RESERVE MY QUESTIONS AND 00:36:20:00 00:36:23:00 ANY FURTHER REMARKS FOR THE Q&A 00:36:23:00 00:36:24:00 SECTION BUT THANK YOU FOR BEING 00:36:24:00 00:36:26:00 HERE. 00:36:26:00 00:36:27:00 COUNCILOR BREADON, DO YOU HAVE 00:36:27:00 00:36:30:00 AN OPENING STATEMENT? 00:36:30:00 00:36:30:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 00:36:30:00 00:36:31:00 I JUST WANT TO THANK THE PANEL 00:36:31:00 00:36:34:00 FOR BEING HERE. 00:36:34:00 00:36:35:00 I HOLD MY COMMENTS IN THE 00:36:35:00 00:36:38:00 INTEREST OF TIME AND I HOLD MY 00:36:38:00 00:36:39:00 COMMENTS TO FOR THE MOMENT. 00:36:39:00 00:36:41:00 THANK YOU. 00:36:41:00 00:36:41:00 THANK YOU. 00:36:41:00 00:36:42:00 COUNCIL BRADIN 00:36:42:00 00:36:44:00 COUNCILOR MURPHY, AN OPENING 00:36:44:00 00:36:45:00 STATEMENT COUNCIL PRESIDENT 00:36:45:00 00:36:46:00 FLYN APOLOGIES AND OPENING 00:36:46:00 00:36:53:00 STATEMENT YOU ARE MUTED 00:36:53:00 00:36:53:00 COUNCIL . 00:36:53:00 00:36:56:00 THANK YOU MADAM SHARE MY 00:36:56:00 00:36:57:00 OPENING STATEMENT WILL WILL BE 00:36:57:00 00:37:00:00 BRIEF ONE WANT TO KNOW MORE 00:37:00:00 00:37:01:00 ABOUT THE INFRASTRUCTURE 00:37:01:00 00:37:04:00 IMPROVEMENTS IN ALL OF OUR BAPS 00:37:04:00 00:37:07:00 BUILDINGS ESPECIALLY ONES WOULD 00:37:07:00 00:37:11:00 STRUGGLING HVAC SYSTEMS WOULD 00:37:11:00 00:37:12:00 LIKE TO GET A LIST OF WHAT'S 00:37:12:00 00:37:13:00 WORKING WHAT'S NOT WORKING ON 00:37:13:00 00:37:15:00 HVAC? 00:37:15:00 00:37:19:00 THANK YOU MADAM 00:37:19:00 00:37:19:00 COUNCILOR MURPHY OPENING 00:37:19:00 00:37:20:00 STATEMENT. 00:37:20:00 00:37:22:00 THANK YOU CHAIR. 00:37:22:00 00:37:23:00 LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS LAST 00:37:23:00 00:37:24:00 CONVERSATION ABOUT THE BUDGET 00:37:24:00 00:37:28:00 AND JUST WANTING TO GET AND I 00:37:28:00 00:37:30:00 HOPE THROUGH YOUR PRESENTATION 00:37:30:00 00:37:31:00 WE'LL HEAR ABOUT THE 00:37:31:00 00:37:34:00 CORRELATION BETWEEN EVERY YEAR 00:37:34:00 00:37:35:00 WE SPEND MORE BUT WHAT IS OUR 00:37:35:00 00:37:36:00 RETURN ON INVESTMENT AND WHAT 00:37:36:00 00:37:39:00 ARE WE REALLY TARGETING TO MAKE 00:37:39:00 00:37:39:00 SURE THAT ALL OF OUR STUDENTS 00:37:39:00 00:37:42:00 AT EVERY SCHOOL ARE NOT JUST 00:37:42:00 00:37:42:00 GETTING A QUALITY EDUCATION BUT 00:37:42:00 00:37:45:00 THE DATA IS SHOWING THAT THEIR 00:37:45:00 00:37:46:00 READING AND WRITING AND ABLE TO 00:37:46:00 00:37:49:00 MOVE ON TO MIDDLE SCHOOL, HIGH 00:37:49:00 00:37:50:00 SCHOOL AND THEN LIFE BEYOND BP. 00:37:50:00 00:37:53:00 SO THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE AND 00:37:53:00 00:37:54:00 LOOKING FORWARD TO THE 00:37:54:00 00:37:54:00 CONVERSATIONS. 00:37:54:00 00:37:56:00 THANK YOU. 00:37:56:00 00:37:57:00 THANK YOU. 00:37:57:00 00:37:58:00 COUNCILOR MURPHY, 00:37:58:00 00:38:00:00 COUNCILOR MEJIA WAS GOOD 00:38:00:00 00:38:01:00 AFTERNOON EVERYONE. 00:38:01:00 00:38:04:00 I ACTUALLY I'M NOT GOING TO 00:38:04:00 00:38:05:00 BELABOR MY OPENING STATEMENTS 00:38:05:00 00:38:09:00 OTHER THAN I WANT TO UNDERSCORE 00:38:09:00 00:38:09:00 THAT EVERY SINGLE HEARING THAT 00:38:09:00 00:38:12:00 I'VE HAD I'VE ASKED ABOUT OUR 00:38:12:00 00:38:13:00 RETURN ON INVESTMENT AND I'M 00:38:13:00 00:38:14:00 HOPING THAT THIS PARTICULAR 00:38:14:00 00:38:16:00 HEARING DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR WE'RE 00:38:16:00 00:38:17:00 GOING TO BE ABLE TO BE ABLE TO 00:38:17:00 00:38:20:00 ARTICULATE HOW THE INVESTMENTS 00:38:20:00 00:38:24:00 WE'RE MAKING WHAT WHAT WILL BE 00:38:24:00 00:38:26:00 THE RETURN ON THOSE SO LOOKING 00:38:26:00 00:38:27:00 FORWARD TO THAT. 00:38:27:00 00:38:27:00 THANK YOU. 00:38:27:00 00:38:30:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILMAN . 00:38:30:00 00:38:34:00 AND CONSIDERING 00:38:34:00 00:38:35:00 COUNCILOR GABRIELLA COLLETTA 00:38:35:00 00:38:39:00 RIGHT ON TIME, WOULD YOU LIKE 00:38:39:00 00:38:42:00 TO GIVE AN OPENING STATEMENT? 00:38:42:00 00:38:43:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 00:38:43:00 00:38:44:00 I'LL JUST SAY THAT I'M EXCITED 00:38:44:00 00:38:46:00 FOR THIS CONVERSATION. 00:38:46:00 00:38:47:00 I'M REALLY INTERESTED IN 00:38:47:00 00:38:48:00 GETTING INTO THE DETAILS ABOUT 00:38:48:00 00:38:50:00 ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND SOME 00:38:50:00 00:38:50:00 THINGS THAT ARE HAPPENING IN 00:38:50:00 00:38:51:00 PARTICULAR IN MY DISTRICT. 00:38:51:00 00:38:54:00 SO I APPRECIATE THE OFFER TO DO 00:38:54:00 00:38:55:00 AN OPENING STATEMENT BUT I WILL 00:38:55:00 00:38:55:00 KEEP IT AT THAT. 00:38:55:00 00:38:57:00 THANK YOU. 00:38:57:00 00:38:58:00 THANK YOU. 00:38:58:00 00:39:01:00 CONSIDERING TIME AND THE AMOUNT 00:39:01:00 00:39:02:00 OF COUNCILORS THAT HAVE JOINED 00:39:02:00 00:39:06:00 YOU WILL HAVE EXACTLY TWELVE 00:39:06:00 00:39:06:00 MINUTES AND NO MORE THAN TWELVE 00:39:06:00 00:39:09:00 MINUTES FOR YOUR STATEMENT AND 00:39:09:00 00:39:09:00 THEN TO PUBLIC TESTIMONY AND 00:39:09:00 00:39:13:00 CLOSING OUT HOPEFULLY AT HARD 00:39:13:00 00:39:16:00 STOP AT FOUR PM UNFORTUNATELY 00:39:16:00 00:39:20:00 WE HAVE A RALLY OR THE BUT THE 00:39:20:00 00:39:21:00 BUDGET ALLIANCE AND OTHER 00:39:21:00 00:39:22:00 COMMUNITY ADVOCATES WILL BE 00:39:22:00 00:39:25:00 HOSTING A RALLY AND PRESS 00:39:25:00 00:39:29:00 CONFERENCE OUTSIDE OF CITY HALL 00:39:29:00 00:39:30:00 AT THE BEGINNING AT FOUR 00:39:30:00 00:39:33:00 FIFTEEN AND I THINK SOME OF MY 00:39:33:00 00:39:36:00 COLLEAGUES WOULD APPRECIATE TO 00:39:36:00 00:39:37:00 HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND. 00:39:37:00 00:39:40:00 WITHOUT FURTHER ADO, 00:39:40:00 00:39:41:00 COUNCILOR SORRY THE 00:39:41:00 00:39:45:00 ADMINISTRATION DAVID AND MR VAN 00:39:45:00 00:39:46:00 , YOU HAVE THE FLOOR FOR YOUR 00:39:46:00 00:39:48:00 PRESENTATION. 00:39:48:00 00:39:52:00 THANK YOU VERY MUCH, 00:39:52:00 00:39:52:00 COUNCILOR AND MEMBER OF THE 00:39:52:00 00:39:56:00 COUNCIL FOR THREE DAYS. 00:39:56:00 00:39:57:00 THAT'S FOR ME TO SHARE MY 00:39:57:00 00:40:00:00 SCREEN FOR THE PRESENTATION MY 00:40:00:00 00:40:03:00 ALL I DO THAT THAT WOULD THAT 00:40:03:00 00:40:18:00 WOULD WORK GREAT ALL ALL RIGHT. 00:40:18:00 00:40:22:00 WELL THANK YOU COUNCIL AND TO 00:40:22:00 00:40:26:00 THOSE OF YOU WHO COULD DO THIS 00:40:26:00 00:40:27:00 AFTERNOON TO WATCH OUR 00:40:27:00 00:40:30:00 PRESENTATION ABOUT THE FIVE 00:40:30:00 00:40:31:00 TWENTY FOUR BOSTON PUBLIC 00:40:31:00 00:40:34:00 SCHOOLS BUDGET WITH A FOCUS ON 00:40:34:00 00:40:35:00 ACADEMICS, WE ALWAYS LIKE TO 00:40:35:00 00:40:37:00 START OUR BUDGET PRESENTATIONS 00:40:37:00 00:40:38:00 BY GROUNDING OURSELVES IN OUR 00:40:38:00 00:40:38:00 OPPORTUNITY ACHIEVEMENT GAP 00:40:38:00 00:40:42:00 POLICY, OUR BELIEF THAT EVERY 00:40:42:00 00:40:48:00 CHILD IN SORRY EVERY CLASSROOM 00:40:48:00 00:40:52:00 AND EVERY SCHOOL IN OF THE CPS 00:40:52:00 00:40:55:00 HAS THE SAME OPPORTUNITY TO 00:40:55:00 00:40:59:00 ACHIEVE GREATNESS. 00:40:59:00 00:41:00:00 THIS HALFWAY TWENTY FOUR BUDGET 00:41:00:00 00:41:03:00 IS A STUDENT CENTERED 00:41:03:00 00:41:04:00 INVESTMENT THAT INCLUDES 00:41:04:00 00:41:07:00 SEVENTY ONE POINT SEVEN DOLLARS 00:41:07:00 00:41:08:00 MILLION OF INCREASES ALIGNED TO 00:41:08:00 00:41:10:00 OUR PRIORITIES SUPPORTING 00:41:10:00 00:41:14:00 STRATEGIC INVESTMENT INCLUDING 00:41:14:00 00:41:15:00 INCLUSIVE EDUCATION, 00:41:15:00 00:41:15:00 MULTILINGUAL EDUCATION, 00:41:15:00 00:41:18:00 EQUITABLE LITERACY AND 00:41:18:00 00:41:19:00 LIBRARIES, SOCIAL WORK, 00:41:19:00 00:41:22:00 RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, MENTAL 00:41:22:00 00:41:23:00 HEALTH AS WELL AS HIGH SCHOOLS 00:41:23:00 00:41:26:00 AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. 00:41:26:00 00:41:27:00 WE ARE AT THE SAME TIME SEEING 00:41:27:00 00:41:30:00 INCREASED COSTS FOR OUR 00:41:30:00 00:41:31:00 COLLECTIVE BARGAINING INCREASES 00:41:31:00 00:41:32:00 FOR UTILITIES AND OTHER 00:41:32:00 00:41:35:00 FACILITIES, MATTERS FOR 00:41:35:00 00:41:35:00 TRANSPORTATION, SPECIAL 00:41:35:00 00:41:39:00 EDUCATION AND FINALLY WE KNOW 00:41:39:00 00:41:43:00 WE NEED TO MOVE TOWARDS MORE 00:41:43:00 00:41:43:00 LONG TERM SUSTAINABILITY, 00:41:43:00 00:41:45:00 ESPECIALLY WITH A FOCUS ON EXER 00:41:45:00 00:41:46:00 AND OUR HOLD HARMLESS AND SO 00:41:46:00 00:41:49:00 OUR BUDGET INCLUDES THE MOVE 00:41:49:00 00:41:50:00 THAT BETTER DESIGNED TO GET US 00:41:50:00 00:41:54:00 TOWARDS A LONG TERM 00:41:54:00 00:41:55:00 SUSTAINABILITY THAT WE NEED AND 00:41:55:00 00:41:58:00 WITH THAT OVER TO DR. CHEN, OUR 00:41:58:00 00:41:59:00 SENIOR DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT 00:41:59:00 00:42:00:00 OF ACADEMICS WALK THROUGH OUR 00:42:00:00 00:42:03:00 ACADEMIC. 00:42:03:00 00:42:05:00 THANK YOU, MR BLOOM AND THANK 00:42:05:00 00:42:05:00 YOU COUNCILORS FOR GIVING US 00:42:05:00 00:42:08:00 THIS OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A 00:42:08:00 00:42:09:00 DIALOG ABOUT OUR BUDGET AS IT 00:42:09:00 00:42:11:00 RELATES SPECIFICALLY TO 00:42:11:00 00:42:12:00 ACADEMICS. 00:42:12:00 00:42:13:00 I FIRST LIKE TO BEGIN ANCHORING 00:42:13:00 00:42:16:00 OUR WORK AROUND OUR SUPPORTS 00:42:16:00 00:42:17:00 AND ACCOUNTABILITY TO OUR 00:42:17:00 00:42:19:00 SCHOOLS WHERE EVERYTHING 00:42:19:00 00:42:20:00 HAPPENS FOR OUR STUDENTS AND 00:42:20:00 00:42:20:00 FAMILIES. 00:42:20:00 00:42:24:00 WE REORGANIZED THE DISTRICT 00:42:24:00 00:42:25:00 INTO NINE REGIONS THIS YEAR SIX 00:42:25:00 00:42:28:00 ELEMENTARY KATE AND THREE 00:42:28:00 00:42:28:00 SECONDARY REFLECTING THE 00:42:28:00 00:42:31:00 GEOGRAPHIC COMMUNITIES ACROSS 00:42:31:00 00:42:32:00 THE CITY EACH WITH ABOUT 12 TO 00:42:32:00 00:42:36:00 15 SCHOOLS AND LED BY A SCHOOL 00:42:36:00 00:42:36:00 SUPERINTENDENT. 00:42:36:00 00:42:37:00 THE PURPOSE OF THIS STRUCTURE 00:42:37:00 00:42:39:00 IS TO PROVIDE CONSISTENT 00:42:39:00 00:42:40:00 EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL SCHOOLS 00:42:40:00 00:42:43:00 WHILE ALSO ENSURING EQUITABLE 00:42:43:00 00:42:44:00 SUPPORTS THAT ARE PROVIDED TO 00:42:44:00 00:42:47:00 ENSURE THE SUCCESS OF EVERY 00:42:47:00 00:42:48:00 STUDENT ACROSS THE BAPS. 00:42:48:00 00:42:51:00 THE GOAL IS FOR OUR FAMILIES TO 00:42:51:00 00:42:52:00 KNOW WHAT THEY CAN EXPECT FROM 00:42:52:00 00:42:57:00 US AND TO ENSURE THAT THOSE 00:42:57:00 00:42:58:00 ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL 00:42:58:00 00:43:01:00 EXPERIENCES AND OUTCOMES ARE 00:43:01:00 00:43:02:00 ATTAINED IN EVERY SCHOOL ACROSS 00:43:02:00 00:43:03:00 THE CITY. 00:43:03:00 00:43:06:00 YOU WILL SEE FROM A SLIDE THAT 00:43:06:00 00:43:07:00 THERE ARE POSITIONS THAT 00:43:07:00 00:43:07:00 SUPPORT ANYTHING FROM 00:43:07:00 00:43:10:00 OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDING 00:43:10:00 00:43:11:00 STAFFING TO BUDGET TO SPECIFIC 00:43:11:00 00:43:14:00 INSTRUCTIONAL MULTILINGUAL AND 00:43:14:00 00:43:15:00 SPECIAL EDUCATION SUPPORTS TO 00:43:15:00 00:43:15:00 ATTENDANCE, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT 00:43:15:00 00:43:18:00 AND EQUITY SPECIALISTS. 00:43:18:00 00:43:19:00 SOME POSITIONS ARE ASSIGNED ONE 00:43:19:00 00:43:21:00 PER REGION WHILE OTHERS OTHER 00:43:21:00 00:43:25:00 POSITIONS WORK WITH TWO REGIONS 00:43:25:00 00:43:26:00 DEPENDING ON THE NATURE OF THE 00:43:26:00 00:43:29:00 WORK ON THE NEXT SLIDE I WANT 00:43:29:00 00:43:30:00 TO JUST ARTICULATE FOR A FEW 00:43:30:00 00:43:33:00 MINUTES SOME OF WHAT WE'RE 00:43:33:00 00:43:37:00 TALKING ABOUT WITH OUR ACADEMIC 00:43:37:00 00:43:37:00 FOUNDATION, SOME OF THIS 00:43:37:00 00:43:40:00 LANGUAGE AND I AND I APOLOGIZE 00:43:40:00 00:43:41:00 IN ADVANCE FOR THE TECHNICAL 00:43:41:00 00:43:44:00 LANGUAGE HERE BUT BECAUSE YOU 00:43:44:00 00:43:45:00 SEE SOME OF THIS LANGUAGE IN 00:43:45:00 00:43:48:00 OUR BUDGET ITEMS WE WANTED TO 00:43:48:00 00:43:49:00 MAKE SURE THAT THEIR SHARED 00:43:49:00 00:43:52:00 UNDERSTANDING ESSENTIALLY THE 00:43:52:00 00:43:53:00 FOUNDATION WE NEED TO BUILD IS 00:43:53:00 00:43:56:00 TO ENSURE THAT OH SORRY THE 00:43:56:00 00:43:57:00 LAST YEAR EVERY STUDENT HAS 00:43:57:00 00:44:00:00 ACCESS TO GRADE LEVEL INTELLECT 00:44:00:00 00:44:01:00 REALLY ENGAGING AND CULTURALLY 00:44:01:00 00:44:03:00 AND LINGUISTICALLY RESPONSIVE 00:44:03:00 00:44:04:00 WORK IN EVERY SUBJECT AREA WE 00:44:04:00 00:44:08:00 HAVE BEEN ENGAGING IN WHAT WE 00:44:08:00 00:44:09:00 CALL EQUITABLE LITERACY AS A 00:44:09:00 00:44:11:00 WAY THAT STUDENTS CAN READ, 00:44:11:00 00:44:12:00 WRITE, LISTEN AND SPEAK WITH 00:44:12:00 00:44:16:00 FLUENCY IN ALL CONTENT AREAS 00:44:16:00 00:44:17:00 THAT THEY ARE LEARNING ACROSS 00:44:17:00 00:44:17:00 THE SCHOOL DAY. 00:44:17:00 00:44:19:00 THIS IS WHAT WE CALL TIER ONE 00:44:19:00 00:44:21:00 THAT YOU MAY SEE OFTEN IN OUR 00:44:21:00 00:44:23:00 BUDGET ITEMS AND INCLUDE 00:44:23:00 00:44:24:00 LEARNING FOR OUR STUDENTS WITH 00:44:24:00 00:44:27:00 DISABILITIES, MULTILINGUAL 00:44:27:00 00:44:28:00 LEARNERS AND ARE MULTILINGUAL 00:44:28:00 00:44:28:00 LEARNERS WITH DISABILITIES SO 00:44:28:00 00:44:32:00 ALL STUDENTS AS WE LEARN MORE 00:44:32:00 00:44:35:00 ABOUT WHAT STUDENTS KNOW AND 00:44:35:00 00:44:36:00 ARE ABLE TO DO TEACHERS THAT IN 00:44:36:00 00:44:39:00 THIS TIER ONE OR CORE 00:44:39:00 00:44:40:00 INSTRUCTION TO MEET THE NEEDS 00:44:40:00 00:44:42:00 OF THE STUDENTS SOMETIMES SOME 00:44:42:00 00:44:43:00 STUDENTS MAY NEED MORE SUPPORT 00:44:43:00 00:44:47:00 AN ADDITIONAL INTERVENTIONS SO 00:44:47:00 00:44:47:00 THAT SOME STUDENTS GET 00:44:47:00 00:44:50:00 ADDITIONAL SUPPORT WHICH WE 00:44:50:00 00:44:51:00 CALL TIER TWO AND THEN THERE 00:44:51:00 00:44:54:00 ARE SOME ADDITIONAL SUPPORTS 00:44:54:00 00:44:55:00 THAT ARE MORE INDIVIDUALIZED 00:44:55:00 00:44:58:00 THAT WE OFTEN CALL TIER THREE 00:44:58:00 00:44:59:00 OVERALL THESE THREE TIERS WE 00:44:59:00 00:45:03:00 REFER TO AS MULTITIERED SYSTEMS 00:45:03:00 00:45:03:00 OF SUPPORT. 00:45:03:00 00:45:06:00 SO ON SOME BUDGET LINES YOU'LL 00:45:06:00 00:45:07:00 SEE SOMETHING CALLED MTW A 00:45:07:00 00:45:11:00 PROCESS IN WHICH WE MAKE SURE 00:45:11:00 00:45:11:00 ALL STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO 00:45:11:00 00:45:14:00 TIER ONE AND WHERE WE MONITOR 00:45:14:00 00:45:14:00 PROGRESS AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL 00:45:14:00 00:45:17:00 SUPPORTS AS NEEDED. 00:45:17:00 00:45:18:00 WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO NOTE HERE 00:45:18:00 00:45:19:00 IS THAT OUR SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN 00:45:19:00 00:45:22:00 ENGAGING IN THIS WORK TO SOME 00:45:22:00 00:45:23:00 DEGREE OVER THE YEARS BUT THIS 00:45:23:00 00:45:26:00 HAS NOT BEEN CONSISTENT AND AT 00:45:26:00 00:45:29:00 A SYSTEMS LEVEL OUR INVESTMENT 00:45:29:00 00:45:30:00 ARE CENTERED TO ENSURE THAT ALL 00:45:30:00 00:45:34:00 STUDENTS HAVE THIS ACCESS AND 00:45:34:00 00:45:34:00 THAT WE AS A SYSTEM PROVIDE 00:45:34:00 00:45:35:00 THIS UNIVERSALLY IN EVERY 00:45:35:00 00:45:37:00 SCHOOL WE KNOW THAT OUR 00:45:37:00 00:45:38:00 STUDENTS DESERVE THIS AND OUR 00:45:38:00 00:45:48:00 FAMILIES NEED TO BE ABLE TO 00:45:48:00 00:45:48:00 COUNT ON THIS NO MATTER WHAT 00:45:48:00 00:45:49:00 SCHOOL THEIR CHILDREN ATTEND. 00:45:49:00 00:45:50:00 AND MOVING ON TO THE NEXT 00:45:50:00 00:45:51:00 SLIDE, I WANTED TO JUST NOTE A 00:45:51:00 00:45:52:00 FEW THINGS AROUND THE STRONG 00:45:52:00 00:45:53:00 FOUNDATION OF THIS WORK AS A 00:45:53:00 00:45:54:00 VEHICLE FOR ENSURING THAT WE 00:45:54:00 00:45:57:00 IMPLEMENT INCLUSIVE EDUCATION 00:45:57:00 00:45:57:00 ACROSS OUR SYSTEM. 00:45:57:00 00:46:00:00 DAVID, CAN YOU GO TO THE NEXT 00:46:00:00 00:46:01:00 SLIDE PLEASE? 00:46:01:00 00:46:02:00 THANK YOU. 00:46:02:00 00:46:04:00 WE HAVE A HISTORIC AGREEMENT 00:46:04:00 00:46:06:00 WITH THE BTU TO BE ABLE TO 00:46:06:00 00:46:09:00 ENSURE EVERY STUDENT HAS ACCESS 00:46:09:00 00:46:10:00 TO THIS TYPE OF INSTRUCTION 00:46:10:00 00:46:10:00 THAT I'VE JUST SHARED 00:46:10:00 00:46:12:00 HISTORICALLY OUR STUDENTS WITH 00:46:12:00 00:46:12:00 DISABILITIES AND OUR 00:46:12:00 00:46:13:00 MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS WITH 00:46:13:00 00:46:16:00 DISABILITIES HAVE NOT ALWAYS 00:46:16:00 00:46:17:00 HAD ACCESS TO WHAT WE CALL 00:46:17:00 00:46:20:00 LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT 00:46:20:00 00:46:20:00 WHERE THEY HAVE FULL ACCESS 00:46:20:00 00:46:21:00 RATHER THAN IN SEGREGATED 00:46:21:00 00:46:24:00 CLASSROOMS BY DISABILITY TYPE. 00:46:24:00 00:46:25:00 OUR INVESTMENTS REFLECT THE 00:46:25:00 00:46:28:00 RESOURCES, TRAINING AND 00:46:28:00 00:46:29:00 PERSONNEL TO ENSURE THAT 00:46:29:00 00:46:32:00 STUDENTS GET WHAT THEY NEED. 00:46:32:00 00:46:33:00 THIS MEANS CURRICULUM AND 00:46:33:00 00:46:33:00 INTERVENTION RESOURCES TRAINING 00:46:33:00 00:46:36:00 AND SUPPORTS AND READING 00:46:36:00 00:46:37:00 INTERVENTIONS SPECIFICALLY 00:46:37:00 00:46:40:00 SUPPORTS TO ENSURE EVERY SCHOOL 00:46:40:00 00:46:41:00 CAN IMPLEMENT MTC TRAINING AND 00:46:41:00 00:46:44:00 SUPPORTS IN DEVELOPING IEPS 00:46:44:00 00:46:45:00 INCLUDING TRANSITIONING TO A 00:46:45:00 00:46:48:00 NEW IEP THAT DESSY JUST SHARED 00:46:48:00 00:46:51:00 WITH US THIS YEAR. 00:46:51:00 00:46:52:00 A SIGNIFICANT PART OF OUR WORK 00:46:52:00 00:46:55:00 FOR THIS YEAR IS ADDING 00:46:55:00 00:46:55:00 ADDITIONAL HOURS 00:46:55:00 00:46:56:00 OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO 00:46:56:00 00:46:59:00 ALL EDUCATORS IN EVERY SCHOOL 00:46:59:00 00:47:00:00 SO THAT THEY HAVE THE NEEDED 00:47:00:00 00:47:03:00 SUPPORTS AND TRAINING OF THE 00:47:03:00 00:47:04:00 ASSETS OF OUR STUDENTS 00:47:04:00 00:47:04:00 INCLUDING THEIR IDENTITIES, 00:47:04:00 00:47:07:00 DISABILITY LANGUAGE AND 00:47:07:00 00:47:08:00 LEARNING STYLES. 00:47:08:00 00:47:11:00 WE MUST DISMANTLE OUR CURRENT 00:47:11:00 00:47:12:00 SYSTEMS OF ASSIGNING STUDENTS 00:47:12:00 00:47:12:00 WITH DISABILITIES AND 00:47:12:00 00:47:15:00 MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS TO ENSURE 00:47:15:00 00:47:16:00 EVERY STUDENT HAS ACCESS TO 00:47:16:00 00:47:18:00 HIGH QUALITY PROGRAMS THAT ARE 00:47:18:00 00:47:19:00 FULLY INCLUSIVE AND PROVIDE 00:47:19:00 00:47:22:00 NATIVE LANGUAGE SUPPORTS. 00:47:22:00 00:47:23:00 AS WE DO THAT WORK WE MUST 00:47:23:00 00:47:24:00 CONTINUE TO LAY A STRONG 00:47:24:00 00:47:27:00 FOUNDATION IN TIER ONE OR GRADE 00:47:27:00 00:47:28:00 LEVEL LEARNING FOR EVERY 00:47:28:00 00:47:31:00 STUDENT AS WE TURN TO THE NEXT 00:47:31:00 00:47:33:00 TWO SLIDES I WANT TO ALSO 00:47:33:00 00:47:34:00 EMPHASIZE THE SUPPORTS THAT WE 00:47:34:00 00:47:38:00 ARE ENGAGING IN INVESTMENTS 00:47:38:00 00:47:39:00 THAT WE ARE MAKING FOR A 00:47:39:00 00:47:40:00 MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS. 00:47:40:00 00:47:43:00 DAVID AND YOU ADVANCE TO THE 00:47:43:00 00:47:43:00 NEXT SLIDE. 00:47:43:00 00:47:45:00 THANK YOU. 00:47:45:00 00:47:46:00 WE TAKE SERIOUSLY THE 00:47:46:00 00:47:50:00 SIGNIFICANCE OF DUAL LANGUAGE 00:47:50:00 00:47:51:00 LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR 00:47:51:00 00:47:52:00 STUDENTS WHICH NOT ONLY AFFIRMS 00:47:52:00 00:47:55:00 AND SUSTAIN THE NATIVE LANGUAGE 00:47:55:00 00:47:56:00 OF OUR STUDENTS BUT ALSO IN 00:47:56:00 00:47:58:00 DOING SO HELPS OUR STUDENTS TO 00:47:58:00 00:47:59:00 ALSO BECOME PROFICIENT IN 00:47:59:00 00:48:02:00 ENGLISH IN ALL SUBJECT AREAS. 00:48:02:00 00:48:03:00 THIS MUST BE DONE THOUGHTFULLY 00:48:03:00 00:48:06:00 AND WELL SIMILAR TO INCLUSION. 00:48:06:00 00:48:07:00 WE MUST BUILD OFF A STRONG 00:48:07:00 00:48:10:00 FOUNDATION FOR DUAL LANGUAGE. 00:48:10:00 00:48:11:00 IN PARTICULAR WE ARE COMMITTING 00:48:11:00 00:48:14:00 RESOURCES TO A CURRENT DUAL 00:48:14:00 00:48:15:00 LANGUAGE SCHOOLS TO SOLIDIFY 00:48:15:00 00:48:18:00 MODELS OF SUCCESS THAT CAN BE 00:48:18:00 00:48:18:00 MORE READILY REPLICATED. 00:48:18:00 00:48:21:00 THIS INCLUDES SOME SCHOOL 00:48:21:00 00:48:22:00 SPECIFIC SUPPORTS PARTICULARLY 00:48:22:00 00:48:25:00 TO BUILD OUT OUR LOW INCIDENCE 00:48:25:00 00:48:25:00 LANGUAGE PROGRAMS. 00:48:25:00 00:48:26:00 WE ARE WORKING WITH SCHOOLS TO 00:48:26:00 00:48:29:00 CREATE CURRICULUM AND 00:48:29:00 00:48:29:00 INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES AND 00:48:29:00 00:48:33:00 SUPPLEMENTAL RESOURCES TO ALL 00:48:33:00 00:48:33:00 DUAL LANGUAGE PROGRAMS. 00:48:33:00 00:48:37:00 THIS ALSO MEANS SEED MONEY FOR 00:48:37:00 00:48:38:00 SCHOOLS THAT ARE POSITIONED TO 00:48:38:00 00:48:39:00 ADD DUAL LANGUAGE PROGRAMS IN 00:48:39:00 00:48:41:00 THE FUTURE. 00:48:41:00 00:48:42:00 THE WORK TO DO THIS IS CRITICAL 00:48:42:00 00:48:45:00 ESPECIALLY COMMUNITY SUPPORT 00:48:45:00 00:48:45:00 WHICH OUR FAMILY SPECIALISTS 00:48:45:00 00:48:49:00 ARE KEY IN THAT EFFORT. 00:48:49:00 00:48:49:00 WE ALSO HAVE ADDITIONAL 00:48:49:00 00:48:51:00 PROGRAMING AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL 00:48:51:00 00:48:52:00 LEARNING SUPPORTS THROUGH OUR 00:48:52:00 00:48:56:00 LIFE SOCIAL WORKERS AND AS WELL 00:48:56:00 00:48:56:00 AS RULES-BASED READING TRAINING 00:48:56:00 00:49:00:00 IN ORDER TO SCALE DUAL LANGUAGE 00:49:00:00 00:49:00:00 AND BILINGUAL PROGRAMS. 00:49:00:00 00:49:01:00 WE NEED TO HAVE DISTRICT 00:49:01:00 00:49:04:00 INFRASTRUCTURE TO DO THAT WHICH 00:49:04:00 00:49:05:00 IS WHY WE ADDED POSITIONS TO 00:49:05:00 00:49:08:00 DEVELOP AND STAFF THESE 00:49:08:00 00:49:08:00 PROGRAMS ON THE NEXT SLIDE. 00:49:08:00 00:49:11:00 I'D LIKE TO HIGHLIGHT A FEW 00:49:11:00 00:49:12:00 MORE AREAS AND SUPPORT 00:49:12:00 00:49:12:00 PARTICULARLY OF OUR 00:49:12:00 00:49:16:00 MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS WITH 00:49:16:00 00:49:17:00 DISABILITIES AGAIN IN ORDER TO 00:49:17:00 00:49:19:00 BEST SUPPORT WE NEED TO HAVE AN 00:49:19:00 00:49:20:00 INFRASTRUCTURE TO DO SO. 00:49:20:00 00:49:23:00 WE WILL HAVE A DEPARTMENT THAT 00:49:23:00 00:49:24:00 REPORTS BOTH TO SPECIAL 00:49:24:00 00:49:27:00 EDUCATION AND TO THE OFFICE 00:49:27:00 00:49:27:00 OF MULTILINGUAL AND 00:49:27:00 00:49:28:00 MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION TO 00:49:28:00 00:49:31:00 SPECIFICALLY SUPPORT OUR 00:49:31:00 00:49:31:00 MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS WITH 00:49:31:00 00:49:32:00 DISABILITIES. 00:49:32:00 00:49:35:00 WE ARE ALSO EXPANDING OUR 00:49:35:00 00:49:36:00 NATIVE LANGUAGE ASSESSMENTS TO 00:49:36:00 00:49:36:00 BETTER IDENTIFY STUDENTS FOR 00:49:36:00 00:49:39:00 SERVICES AS WELL AS TO SUPPORT 00:49:39:00 00:49:40:00 THEIR LEARNING IN BOTH 00:49:40:00 00:49:43:00 LANGUAGES. 00:49:43:00 00:49:44:00 WE ARE CONTINUING TO WORK WITH 00:49:44:00 00:49:46:00 OUR HUMAN CAPITAL PARTNERS TO 00:49:46:00 00:49:47:00 RECRUIT BILINGUAL STAFF 00:49:47:00 00:49:47:00 INCLUDING TEACHERS, 00:49:47:00 00:49:50:00 PSYCHOLOGISTS, PARA 00:49:50:00 00:49:51:00 PROFESSIONALS TO NAME A FEW. 00:49:51:00 00:49:54:00 LAST BUT NOT LEAST, WE ARE 00:49:54:00 00:49:55:00 CREATING MORE CAPACITY TO 00:49:55:00 00:49:56:00 SUPPORT COMPLIANCE AT OUR 00:49:56:00 00:49:59:00 SCHOOLS NOW WE'LL TURN TO THE 00:49:59:00 00:50:02:00 LAST SLIDE AND I'LL ADDRESS 00:50:02:00 00:50:03:00 SOME COMMITMENTS THAT WE'VE 00:50:03:00 00:50:05:00 MADE IN THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR 00:50:05:00 00:50:06:00 AROUND IMPROVING OUR HIGH 00:50:06:00 00:50:06:00 SCHOOLS AND ALTERNATIVE 00:50:06:00 00:50:09:00 EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 00:50:09:00 00:50:10:00 WE ARE EXPANDING SUPPORT FOR 00:50:10:00 00:50:13:00 OUR DUAL ENROLLMENT AND EARLY 00:50:13:00 00:50:14:00 COLLEGE INITIATIVES AS WELL AS 00:50:14:00 00:50:17:00 FOCUSING ON EXPANDING OUR 00:50:17:00 00:50:18:00 COLLEGE CAREER AND LIFE 00:50:18:00 00:50:18:00 READINESS PARTNERSHIPS, 00:50:18:00 00:50:21:00 PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL 00:50:21:00 00:50:22:00 DEVELOPMENT FOR OUR SCHOOL 00:50:22:00 00:50:22:00 GUIDANCE COUNSELORS AND OUR 00:50:22:00 00:50:25:00 ADVANCED PLACEMENT STAFF AND 00:50:25:00 00:50:28:00 ALSO TO HIRE SUPPORT TO ASSIST 00:50:28:00 00:50:29:00 WITH THE CURRICULUM FOR 00:50:29:00 00:50:29:00 ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION 00:50:29:00 00:50:32:00 CURRICULUM. 00:50:32:00 00:50:33:00 I'LL END HERE BUT NOTE THAT WE 00:50:33:00 00:50:36:00 HAVE STAFF FROM THE ACADEMICS 00:50:36:00 00:50:37:00 DEPARTMENT AS WELL AS EQUITY 00:50:37:00 00:50:41:00 AND STUDENTS PORT TO BE ABLE TO 00:50:41:00 00:50:42:00 ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS THAT YOU 00:50:42:00 00:50:42:00 MIGHT HAVE. 00:50:42:00 00:50:48:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 00:50:48:00 00:50:59:00 ONE SECOND ONE EVERY OSTLER AND 00:50:59:00 00:51:00:00 YOU HAVE THE FLOOR. 00:51:00:00 00:51:03:00 MY APOLOGIES. 00:51:03:00 00:51:07:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR AND I 00:51:07:00 00:51:10:00 WANT TO THANK YOU FOR THE 00:51:10:00 00:51:11:00 PRESENTATION. 00:51:11:00 00:51:12:00 I HAVE A FEW QUESTIONS. 00:51:12:00 00:51:15:00 I LIKE THE CONTINUED IN DUAL 00:51:15:00 00:51:16:00 LANGUAGE PROGRAMS YOU POINTED 00:51:16:00 00:51:18:00 OUT BUT DIDN'T I'M NOT SURE I 00:51:18:00 00:51:19:00 HEARD YOU SPEAK SPECIFICALLY TO 00:51:19:00 00:51:21:00 THE SUPPORT THAT WILL BE GIVEN 00:51:21:00 00:51:22:00 OR THE DUAL LANGUAGE VIETNAMESE 00:51:22:00 00:51:25:00 CLASS AND THE DUAL LANGUAGE 00:51:25:00 00:51:26:00 CREOLE CLASS. 00:51:26:00 00:51:29:00 I KNOW THAT THE HAITIAN CLASS 00:51:29:00 00:51:30:00 THERE WAS A LOT OF HESITATION 00:51:30:00 00:51:33:00 IN THE BEGINNING AND NOW WE SEE 00:51:33:00 00:51:34:00 BASED ON PERFORMANCE IS ON TASK 00:51:34:00 00:51:34:00 THAT THEY'RE ACTUALLY STUDENTS 00:51:34:00 00:51:37:00 AND DO A LEARNING PROGRAMS ARE 00:51:37:00 00:51:38:00 ACTUALLY OUTPERFORMING STUDENTS 00:51:38:00 00:51:38:00 WHO ARE NOT IN THOSE DUAL 00:51:38:00 00:51:41:00 LANGUAGE PROGRAMS. 00:51:41:00 00:51:42:00 SO WANT TO HEAR A BIT MORE 00:51:42:00 00:51:43:00 ABOUT HOW WE ARE INTEGRATED 00:51:43:00 00:51:45:00 PLANNING TO SUPPORT AND RECRUIT 00:51:45:00 00:51:46:00 INTO THOSE DUAL LANGUAGE 00:51:46:00 00:51:49:00 PROGRAMS. 00:51:49:00 00:51:49:00 THANK YOU FOR THAT QUESTION. 00:51:49:00 00:51:53:00 AND YES, I MENTIONED LOW 00:51:53:00 00:51:53:00 INCIDENCE LANGUAGES BUT I 00:51:53:00 00:51:54:00 FAILED TO SPECIFICALLY MENTION 00:51:54:00 00:51:57:00 THE VIETNAMESE AND HAITIAN 00:51:57:00 00:51:58:00 CREOLE PROGRAMS THAT WE HAVE AT 00:51:58:00 00:51:59:00 THE MATHER AND AT THE MOMENT 00:51:59:00 00:52:00:00 RESPECTIVELY IN THOSE TWO 00:52:00:00 00:52:05:00 PROGRAMS SPECIFICALLY WE HAVE 00:52:05:00 00:52:06:00 BEEN WORKING WITH THE SCHOOLS 00:52:06:00 00:52:08:00 TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY 00:52:08:00 00:52:08:00 CURRICULUM AND PROFESSIONAL 00:52:08:00 00:52:12:00 DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES BECAUSE 00:52:12:00 00:52:13:00 THOSE ARE NOT AS READILY FOUND 00:52:13:00 00:52:16:00 AS AS WITH SPANISH FOR 00:52:16:00 00:52:17:00 INSTANCE, WE ARE CONTINUING TO 00:52:17:00 00:52:20:00 WORK WITH OUR HUMAN CAPITAL 00:52:20:00 00:52:21:00 PARTNERS TO MAKE SURE THAT WE 00:52:21:00 00:52:24:00 CAN RECRUIT FOR ADDITIONAL 00:52:24:00 00:52:28:00 POSITIONS AND I KNOW THAT THE 00:52:28:00 00:52:29:00 PRINCIPALS HAVE BEEN VERY 00:52:29:00 00:52:32:00 DEDICATED AND WORKING ALONGSIDE 00:52:32:00 00:52:33:00 US TO MAKE SURE THAT WE CAN 00:52:33:00 00:52:35:00 STAFF THOSE POSITIONS. 00:52:35:00 00:52:36:00 WE'VE ALSO HAD A PARTNERSHIP 00:52:36:00 00:52:40:00 WITH B.C. TO PROVIDE WHAT WE 00:52:40:00 00:52:41:00 CALL THE BTR BILINGUAL 00:52:41:00 00:52:43:00 EDUCATION ENDORSEMENT SO THAT 00:52:43:00 00:52:44:00 WE CAN SUPPORT TEACHERS TO 00:52:44:00 00:52:47:00 ACQUIRE THAT ENDORSEMENT TO BE 00:52:47:00 00:52:48:00 ABLE TO TEACH IN THE DUAL 00:52:48:00 00:52:54:00 LANGUAGE PROGRAMS. 00:52:54:00 00:52:54:00 THANK YOU. 00:52:54:00 00:52:56:00 AND WHAT ARE YOU SEEING IN 00:52:56:00 00:52:58:00 TERMS OF ENROLLMENT OF ACTUAL 00:52:58:00 00:52:59:00 STUDENTS INTO THESE DUAL 00:52:59:00 00:52:59:00 LANGUAGE PROGRAMS? 00:52:59:00 00:53:02:00 ARE WE SEEING ENOUGH 00:53:02:00 00:53:02:00 ENROLLMENT? 00:53:02:00 00:53:03:00 ARE WE SEEING LIKE I KNOW THAT 00:53:03:00 00:53:04:00 I BELIEVE IS FOR THE HAITIAN 00:53:04:00 00:53:07:00 CREOLE ONE THERE NEEDS TO BE 00:53:07:00 00:53:08:00 ENOUGH OF THE NATIVE SPEAKERS 00:53:08:00 00:53:10:00 AND NON-NATIVE SPEAKERS TO 00:53:10:00 00:53:11:00 BALANCE IT OUT. 00:53:11:00 00:53:11:00 IS THAT STILL A REQUIREMENT 00:53:11:00 00:53:14:00 THAT WE REQUIRE FOR THE 00:53:14:00 00:53:14:00 CLASSROOMS? 00:53:14:00 00:53:18:00 SO IN TERMS OF AND DAVID, I 00:53:18:00 00:53:19:00 DON'T KNOW IF WE WANT JANEY TO 00:53:19:00 00:53:20:00 SHARE SOME NUMBERS HERE BUT I 00:53:20:00 00:53:22:00 CAN SPEAK TO THE THE THE 00:53:22:00 00:53:26:00 STRUCTURE OF THE PROGRAM AND 00:53:26:00 00:53:27:00 WHAT IN TWO WAY DUAL LANGUAGE 00:53:27:00 00:53:30:00 PROGRAMS IT IS MOST IDEAL TO 00:53:30:00 00:53:33:00 HAVE 50/50 IN TERMS OF NATIVE 00:53:33:00 00:53:34:00 LANGUAGE SPEAKERS TO ENGLISH 00:53:34:00 00:53:38:00 ONLY SPEAKERS SO THAT STUDENTS 00:53:38:00 00:53:38:00 CAN SUPPORT EACH OTHER IN THE 00:53:38:00 00:53:41:00 LANGUAGE THAT THEY ARE 00:53:41:00 00:53:42:00 DEVELOPING, WHETHER IT'S IN 00:53:42:00 00:53:44:00 THIS CASE HAITIAN CREOLE OR 00:53:44:00 00:53:45:00 ENGLISH. 00:53:45:00 00:53:46:00 SO THAT IS SOMETHING THAT WE 00:53:46:00 00:53:49:00 CONTINUE TO ASPIRE TO IN TWO 00:53:49:00 00:53:52:00 WAY DUAL LANGUAGE PROGRAMS WE 00:53:52:00 00:53:56:00 ARE WORKING ON DETERMINING HOW 00:53:56:00 00:54:00:00 WE CAN BEST MEET THE DEMANDS IN 00:54:00:00 00:54:01:00 TERMS OF OUR STUDENT ASSIGNMENT 00:54:01:00 00:54:03:00 PROCESS AS WELL. 00:54:03:00 00:54:04:00 AND THESE ARE SOME THINGS THAT 00:54:04:00 00:54:05:00 WE PLAN TO TACKLE IN THE COMING 00:54:05:00 00:54:08:00 YEAR TO MAKE SURE THAT STUDENTS 00:54:08:00 00:54:09:00 WHO WANT ACCESS TO THESE 00:54:09:00 00:54:12:00 PROGRAMS ARE ABLE TO DO SO 00:54:12:00 00:54:13:00 THROUGH OUR CURRENT ASSIGNMENT 00:54:13:00 00:54:15:00 PROCESS. 00:54:15:00 00:54:15:00 THANK YOU. 00:54:15:00 00:54:19:00 I'M EXCITED ABOUT THE EXPANSION 00:54:19:00 00:54:20:00 OF SLIVE CLASSROOM FOR STUDENTS 00:54:20:00 00:54:22:00 WITH LIMITED AND INTERRUPTED 00:54:22:00 00:54:23:00 FORMAL EDUCATION AND THE 00:54:23:00 00:54:26:00 ALLOCATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS 00:54:26:00 00:54:27:00 SPECIFICALLY FOR OUR STUDENTS. 00:54:27:00 00:54:31:00 NOW CAN YOU REMIND IS THAT 00:54:31:00 00:54:32:00 SOCIAL WORK OR ARE THEY GOING 00:54:32:00 00:54:33:00 TO BE WORKING ACROSS ALL OF US 00:54:33:00 00:54:35:00 CLASSROOMS OR WILL THEY BE 00:54:35:00 00:54:37:00 ASSIGNED TO A CLASSROOM WITHIN 00:54:37:00 00:54:38:00 WITHIN A SCHOOL BUILDING SO 00:54:38:00 00:54:42:00 THEY WILL BE ACTUALLY ASSIGNED 00:54:42:00 00:54:43:00 TO SCHOOLS WITH SLIVE PROGRAMS. 00:54:43:00 00:54:47:00 I DON'T HAVE THE LIST 00:54:47:00 00:54:48:00 OF SCHOOLS AT MY FINGERTIPS BUT 00:54:48:00 00:54:51:00 WE CAN PROVIDE THAT IF NEEDED. 00:54:51:00 00:54:53:00 THIS IS IN ADDITION TO SOCIAL 00:54:53:00 00:54:54:00 WORKER ALLOCATIONS AT THOSE 00:54:54:00 00:54:58:00 SCHOOLS RIGHT NOW. 00:54:58:00 00:54:59:00 AND I THINK AS DAVID I DON'T 00:54:59:00 00:55:00:00 KNOW IF YOU'RE COMING OFF 00:55:00:00 00:55:02:00 OF ZOOME TO ADD ANYTHING. 00:55:02:00 00:55:06:00 NO, NO. 00:55:06:00 00:55:07:00 I MEAN I THINK AND COUNCIL LET 00:55:07:00 00:55:09:00 ME KNOW IF THERE'S ANY MORE 00:55:09:00 00:55:10:00 INFORMATION YOU MIGHT LIKE TO 00:55:10:00 00:55:11:00 HEAR ON THAT. 00:55:11:00 00:55:14:00 WELL, YOU KNOW, I'VE BEEN LIKE 00:55:14:00 00:55:14:00 A NUMBER OF MY COUSINS. 00:55:14:00 00:55:15:00 I'VE BEEN VISITING A LOT 00:55:15:00 00:55:17:00 OF SCHOOLS AND SO THINGS THAT 00:55:17:00 00:55:18:00 FOLKS WOULD LIKE TO SEE MORE 00:55:18:00 00:55:21:00 OF IN SCHOOLS GENERALLY WHETHER 00:55:21:00 00:55:22:00 IT'S LIFE IS LIKE ACTUALLY 00:55:22:00 00:55:22:00 ADDITIONAL SOCIAL WORKERS AND 00:55:22:00 00:55:25:00 ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE COUNSELORS, 00:55:25:00 00:55:29:00 I AM VERY KEEN ON US GETTING 00:55:29:00 00:55:30:00 THE RATIO DOWN A NUMBER 00:55:30:00 00:55:30:00 OF GUIDANCE COUNSELORS TO 00:55:30:00 00:55:33:00 STUDENTS AND CREDIT TO 00:55:33:00 00:55:36:00 COUNSELORS I GEORGE REALLY MADE 00:55:36:00 00:55:37:00 THE PUSH FOR SOCIAL WORKERS IN 00:55:37:00 00:55:38:00 SCHOOL AND THEN WE'RE SEEING 00:55:38:00 00:55:40:00 THE BENEFIT AND SO THERE'S A 00:55:40:00 00:55:41:00 DESIRE TO HAVE MORE OF THAT. 00:55:41:00 00:55:44:00 SO WHAT ARE WE DOING SORT IN 00:55:44:00 00:55:44:00 THAT AREA? 00:55:44:00 00:55:46:00 I'M GLAD THAT WE'RE GETTING BUT 00:55:46:00 00:55:48:00 HOW ARE WE SPENDING? 00:55:48:00 00:55:52:00 SO ALL SCHOOLS WITH AT LEAST 00:55:52:00 00:55:53:00 ONE SLIVE CLASSROOM ARE GETTING 00:55:53:00 00:55:55:00 OUR DEDICATED SOCIAL WORKER FOR 00:55:55:00 00:55:56:00 THE PROGRAM AT THAT SCHOOL. 00:55:56:00 00:55:57:00 SCHOOLS WITH ONE OR TWO 00:55:57:00 00:56:00:00 CLASSROOMS ARE AT A ONE THE 00:56:00:00 00:56:00:00 COUPLE OF SCHOOLS THAT HAVE 00:56:00:00 00:56:01:00 MORE THAN TWO CLASSROOMS WHICH 00:56:01:00 00:56:03:00 ISN'T MANY ARE GETTING MORE 00:56:03:00 00:56:04:00 THAN ONE. 00:56:04:00 00:56:07:00 IN ADDITION, OUR FOUR LARGEST 00:56:07:00 00:56:11:00 PROGRAMS SERVING STUDENTS THE 00:56:11:00 00:56:12:00 INTERRUPTED FORMAL EDUCATION 00:56:12:00 00:56:19:00 WHICH IS NEWCOMER'S ACADEMY AT 00:56:19:00 00:56:20:00 THINK EAST BOSTON, BRIGHTON AND 00:56:20:00 00:56:23:00 CHARLESTOWN. 00:56:23:00 00:56:24:00 THE OTHER THREE SCHOOLS I THINK 00:56:24:00 00:56:27:00 HAS FOR YEARS HAD SUPPLEMENTAL 00:56:27:00 00:56:27:00 REPORTS. 00:56:27:00 00:56:31:00 BUT STARTING NEXT SCHOOL YEAR, 00:56:31:00 00:56:32:00 BRIGHT AND HIGH SCHOOL 00:56:32:00 00:56:32:00 CHARLESTOWN IN EAST BOSTON WILL 00:56:32:00 00:56:35:00 HAVE ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENTAL 00:56:35:00 00:56:35:00 SUPPORTS. 00:56:35:00 00:56:36:00 EACH IS A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT 00:56:36:00 00:56:38:00 CUSTOMIZED TO THEIR PROGRAM TO 00:56:38:00 00:56:39:00 SUPPORT SPECIFICALLY THE 00:56:39:00 00:56:42:00 NEWCOMERS IN THE SCHOOL. 00:56:42:00 00:56:43:00 NOW IS THAT JUST FOR NEWCOMERS 00:56:43:00 00:56:46:00 WHO ARE LIKE THOSE ARE THE 00:56:46:00 00:56:47:00 HIGHEST CONTRIBUTION OF OF NEW 00:56:47:00 00:56:50:00 ARRIVAL STUDENTS IN THE HIGH 00:56:50:00 00:56:54:00 SCHOOL AGE OR OR ARE WE SEEING 00:56:54:00 00:56:54:00 ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS THAT HAVE 00:56:54:00 00:56:55:00 HIGH CONCENTRATIONS AT THAT 00:56:55:00 00:56:58:00 GATHERING STAGE ORCHESTRATE THE 00:56:58:00 00:56:58:00 CONCENTRATION IN AN INDIVIDUAL 00:56:58:00 00:57:01:00 SCHOOL TENDS TO BE A BIT LOWER. 00:57:01:00 00:57:07:00 OK, THANK YOU. 00:57:07:00 00:57:08:00 I HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT HIGH 00:57:08:00 00:57:11:00 SCHOOLS IN PARTICULAR BECAUSE 00:57:11:00 00:57:12:00 YOU KNOW, I THINK THAT WE ARE 00:57:12:00 00:57:15:00 MAKING SOME MOVES AND SOME 00:57:15:00 00:57:16:00 PROGRESS WHEN IT COMES TO EARLY 00:57:16:00 00:57:16:00 LEARNING. 00:57:16:00 00:57:19:00 I ALTHOUGH I'D LOVE TO YOU 00:57:19:00 00:57:21:00 KNOW, EVEN DEEP IN I WANTED TO 00:57:21:00 00:57:24:00 SEE GET TO YOU AND THEN WANT TO 00:57:24:00 00:57:25:00 SEE US DOING THE EARLY 00:57:25:00 00:57:25:00 EDUCATION WORK OF INVESTING 00:57:25:00 00:57:28:00 WHEN STUDENTS ARE ONE AND TWO 00:57:28:00 00:57:29:00 IN OUR SYSTEMS AND IN OUR 00:57:29:00 00:57:31:00 FAMILY LEARNING CENTERS THAT 00:57:31:00 00:57:32:00 CAN TAKE OUR STUDENTS ON REALLY 00:57:32:00 00:57:33:00 YOUNG. 00:57:33:00 00:57:34:00 BUT I ALSO WANT TO MAKE SURE 00:57:34:00 00:57:36:00 THAT WE ARE LOOKING AT A HIGH 00:57:36:00 00:57:37:00 SCHOOL STAGE BECAUSE A LOT 00:57:37:00 00:57:40:00 OF WHEN YOU TALK TO A LOT 00:57:40:00 00:57:40:00 OF PARENTS AND RESIDENTS AROUND 00:57:40:00 00:57:43:00 THE CITY, THEY TALK ABOUT THE 00:57:43:00 00:57:44:00 THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR 00:57:44:00 00:57:47:00 THEM AND THIS IDEA THAT THERE 00:57:47:00 00:57:47:00 ARE THESE LIKE FINITE NUMBER 00:57:47:00 00:57:48:00 OF SCHOOLS THAT ARE QUALITY 00:57:48:00 00:57:51:00 SCHOOLS FOR OUR STUDENTS AND 00:57:51:00 00:57:52:00 THEN WE'RE SEEING THE ILU WHEN 00:57:52:00 00:57:53:00 YOU ADD ON TO THAT THE 00:57:53:00 00:57:55:00 CHALLENGES THAT OUR YOUNG 00:57:55:00 00:57:56:00 PEOPLE FACE COMING OUT OF THE 00:57:56:00 00:57:57:00 PANDEMIC, WHAT ARE THE TRENDS 00:57:57:00 00:57:59:00 THAT WE ARE SEEING ACADEMICALLY 00:57:59:00 00:58:00:00 RIGHT NOW IN OUR HIGH SCHOOLS 00:58:00:00 00:58:03:00 THAT SHOULD BE EITHER CAUSE FOR 00:58:03:00 00:58:04:00 CONCERN THAT OUR CAUSES FOR 00:58:04:00 00:58:06:00 CONCERN? 00:58:06:00 00:58:07:00 HOW ARE YOU ADDRESSING THEM 00:58:07:00 00:58:10:00 ACADEMICALLY, COUNCILOR ? 00:58:10:00 00:58:11:00 I'M GOING TO ASK TED LOMBARDI 00:58:11:00 00:58:14:00 TO SHARE SOME OF THE WORK THAT 00:58:14:00 00:58:15:00 HE'S BEEN DOING WITH HIGH 00:58:15:00 00:58:18:00 SCHOOLS, ESPECIALLY ONE OF THE 00:58:18:00 00:58:19:00 THINGS THAT YOU MENTIONED IS 00:58:19:00 00:58:21:00 MAKING SURE THAT WE PROVIDE 00:58:21:00 00:58:24:00 HIGH QUALITY EXPERIENCES FOR 00:58:24:00 00:58:25:00 OUR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS SO 00:58:25:00 00:58:26:00 THAT IT ISN'T JUST PERCEIVED 00:58:26:00 00:58:29:00 THAT FINITENESS NUMBER 00:58:29:00 00:58:29:00 OF SCHOOLS HAVE THOSE PROGRAMS. 00:58:29:00 00:58:31:00 SO HE'S BEEN EXPANDING A NUMBER 00:58:31:00 00:58:33:00 OF THOSE OPPORTUNITIES AND 00:58:33:00 00:58:34:00 HOPING HE COULD SPEAK TO THAT. 00:58:34:00 00:58:34:00 SURE. 00:58:34:00 00:58:37:00 THANK YOU, DR.. 00:58:37:00 00:58:38:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR . 00:58:38:00 00:58:38:00 APPRECIATE THE QUESTION. 00:58:38:00 00:58:41:00 I THINK THE THE IMPORTANT PIECE 00:58:41:00 00:58:42:00 FOR US AND I THINK WHAT YOU'RE 00:58:42:00 00:58:45:00 ALLUDING TO SORT THE PANDEMIC 00:58:45:00 00:58:45:00 RETURN HAS BEEN REALLY ENGAGING 00:58:45:00 00:58:48:00 STUDENTS IN A DIFFERENT WAY TO 00:58:48:00 00:58:49:00 TRY TO TO FOCUS ON ACADEMIC 00:58:49:00 00:58:52:00 GROWTH AS OPPOSED TO THE 00:58:52:00 00:58:53:00 DEFICITS THAT WE OFTEN TALK 00:58:53:00 00:58:54:00 ABOUT WHEN IT COMES TO THE 00:58:54:00 00:58:54:00 PANDEMIC. 00:58:54:00 00:58:56:00 SO WHAT WE'VE DONE AS AN OFFICE 00:58:56:00 00:58:57:00 IS TRY TO REALLY SOLVE THE 00:58:57:00 00:59:00:00 PROBLEM OF STUDENTS FEELING AN 00:59:00:00 00:59:04:00 ATTACHMENT TO THE PROGRAMING 00:59:04:00 00:59:05:00 WITHIN THEIR HIGH SCHOOL AND 00:59:05:00 00:59:07:00 FEEL ATTACHMENT TO A REASON WHY 00:59:07:00 00:59:08:00 THEY WANT TO ATTEND A 00:59:08:00 00:59:08:00 PARTICULAR HIGH SCHOOL. 00:59:08:00 00:59:11:00 SO WHAT WE'VE DONE IN THE 00:59:11:00 00:59:12:00 SECONDARY OFFICE THIS YEAR IS 00:59:12:00 00:59:13:00 KIND OF START THIS MOVEMENT 00:59:13:00 00:59:15:00 TOWARD OFFERING MORE AND MORE 00:59:15:00 00:59:16:00 PROGRAMING PARTICULARLY IN 00:59:16:00 00:59:16:00 PATHWAYS. 00:59:16:00 00:59:19:00 SO AN EARLY COLLEGE PATHWAYS 00:59:19:00 00:59:20:00 AND CAREER AND TECHNICAL 00:59:20:00 00:59:20:00 EDUCATION PATHWAYS AND 00:59:20:00 00:59:23:00 INNOVATION PATHWAYS WITHIN OUR 00:59:23:00 00:59:24:00 HIGH SCHOOLS INCLUDING OUR 00:59:24:00 00:59:24:00 ALTERNATIVE ED SPACES. 00:59:24:00 00:59:27:00 SO THE A LOT OF THE INVESTMENTS 00:59:27:00 00:59:27:00 THAT YOU SAW THAT WERE HIGH 00:59:27:00 00:59:30:00 SCHOOL SPECIFIC IN THE INITIAL 00:59:30:00 00:59:31:00 PRESENTATION ARE MEANT TOWARD 00:59:31:00 00:59:34:00 GROWING THOSE PATHWAYS. 00:59:34:00 00:59:35:00 SO WE HAVE A NUMBER OF EARLY 00:59:35:00 00:59:36:00 COLLEGE PATHWAYS THAT ARE 00:59:36:00 00:59:39:00 STARTING NEXT YEAR, A NUMBER 00:59:39:00 00:59:39:00 OF WHAT WE'RE CALLING 00:59:39:00 00:59:40:00 INTEGRATED CAREER TRAINING 00:59:40:00 00:59:42:00 PATHWAYS THAT ARE STARTING OUR 00:59:42:00 00:59:43:00 ALTERNATIVE ED SCHOOLS NEXT 00:59:43:00 00:59:43:00 YEAR. 00:59:43:00 00:59:45:00 BUT WE'RE ALSO WE'RE ALSO 00:59:45:00 00:59:46:00 CONTINUING TO GROW THOSE BEYOND 00:59:46:00 00:59:49:00 23 24 IN ANTICIPATION 00:59:49:00 00:59:50:00 OF LAUNCHING MORE PATHWAYS SO 00:59:50:00 00:59:53:00 THAT EVERY SCHOOL HAS A UNIQUE 00:59:53:00 00:59:54:00 SET OF PROGRAMING THAT STUDENTS 00:59:54:00 00:59:55:00 WILL BE MORE ENGAGED IN AND 00:59:55:00 00:59:58:00 MORE APT TO WANT TO ENROLL IN 00:59:58:00 01:00:01:00 THOSE HIGH SCHOOLS AS OPPOSED 01:00:01:00 01:00:04:00 TO THIS SORT OF NARRATIVE OUT 01:00:04:00 01:00:05:00 THERE THAT THERE ARE ONLY A FEW 01:00:05:00 01:00:09:00 HIGH SCHOOLS WITH OPPORTUNITIES 01:00:09:00 01:00:10:00 AND THAT STUDENTS SORT OF END 01:00:10:00 01:00:11:00 UP IN THE REST. 01:00:11:00 01:00:13:00 THAT IS NOT THAT NOT THE CASE 01:00:13:00 01:00:13:00 FOR OUR HIGH SCHOOL. 01:00:13:00 01:00:14:00 WE HAVE A LOT OF INCREDIBLE 01:00:14:00 01:00:15:00 THINGS HAPPENING IN THOSE 01:00:15:00 01:00:17:00 SCHOOLS AND WE'RE TRYING TO 01:00:17:00 01:00:18:00 PROGRAM THEM UP SO THAT MORE 01:00:18:00 01:00:20:00 AND MORE SCHOOLS ARE AT THE TOP 01:00:20:00 01:00:21:00 OF STUDENTS LISTS FOR 01:00:21:00 01:00:25:00 ENROLLMENT IN FUTURE YEARS. 01:00:25:00 01:00:25:00 I APPRECIATE THAT. 01:00:25:00 01:00:26:00 I MEAN SOMETHING THAT I HAVE 01:00:26:00 01:00:28:00 ALWAYS STATED THAT OF COURSE BP 01:00:28:00 01:00:29:00 HAS A NUMBER OF ISSUES. 01:00:29:00 01:00:30:00 I THINK ENROLLMENT ISN'T WHAT 01:00:30:00 01:00:32:00 WE WANTED TO BE. 01:00:32:00 01:00:33:00 I WILL SAY THAT WE JUST HAVE TO 01:00:33:00 01:00:36:00 GET TO WE HAVE TO DO BETTER AT 01:00:36:00 01:00:36:00 COMMUNICATING WHAT'S WORKING 01:00:36:00 01:00:39:00 AND WHAT WE'RE OFFERING BECAUSE 01:00:39:00 01:00:40:00 THERE ARE GOOD THINGS HAPPENING 01:00:40:00 01:00:41:00 THAT PEOPLE DO NOT KNOW ABOUT 01:00:41:00 01:00:44:00 AND SHAME ON US FOR NOT DOING A 01:00:44:00 01:00:44:00 BETTER JOB OF COMMUNICATING 01:00:44:00 01:00:47:00 THAT TO THE GREATER PUBLIC. 01:00:47:00 01:00:49:00 IT CAN'T BE YOU KNOW, ME TRYING 01:00:49:00 01:00:52:00 TO DEFEND THE BBSES OR TRYING 01:00:52:00 01:00:53:00 TO DEFEND THE GOOD THINGS THAT 01:00:53:00 01:00:53:00 ARE HAPPENING. 01:00:53:00 01:00:56:00 SO I HOPE THAT WE CAN GET LIKE 01:00:56:00 01:00:56:00 SIGNIFICANTLY BETTER AT 01:00:56:00 01:00:57:00 COMMUNICATING WHAT WHAT IS 01:00:57:00 01:00:59:00 HAPPENING IN OUR SCHOOLS THAT 01:00:59:00 01:01:00:00 SO THAT PEOPLE DON'T FEEL LIKE 01:01:00:00 01:01:03:00 THAT IS JUST A BINARY CHOICE OR 01:01:03:00 01:01:04:00 YEAH. 01:01:04:00 01:01:07:00 SO I HOPE WE GET BETTER. 01:01:07:00 01:01:08:00 I HAVE A QUESTION THAT I WANT 01:01:08:00 01:01:10:00 TO ASK ABOUT WHAT TUTORING 01:01:10:00 01:01:11:00 SPECIFICALLY AND WHERE ARE WE 01:01:11:00 01:01:13:00 WITH YOU KNOW I THINK WE WERE 01:01:13:00 01:01:15:00 USING WAS A PAPER AS AN OUT 01:01:15:00 01:01:15:00 SIDE VENDOR TO HELP WITH 01:01:15:00 01:01:18:00 ADDITIONAL TUTORING. 01:01:18:00 01:01:18:00 IS THAT SO HAPPENING? 01:01:18:00 01:01:22:00 HOW IS THAT GOING? 01:01:22:00 01:01:23:00 OF COURSE THERE WERE THERE'S A 01:01:23:00 01:01:26:00 LOT OF LEARNING LOSS AS A 01:01:26:00 01:01:27:00 RESULT OF THE PANDEMIC AND A 01:01:27:00 01:01:28:00 LOT OF OUR STUDENTS CONTINUE TO 01:01:28:00 01:01:30:00 SUFFER SOCIALLY AND 01:01:30:00 01:01:30:00 EMOTIONALLY. 01:01:30:00 01:01:31:00 SO WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE THAT 01:01:31:00 01:01:32:00 THEY'RE OKAY ON THAT FRONT 01:01:32:00 01:01:32:00 FIRST. 01:01:32:00 01:01:33:00 BUT WHAT ARE WE SEEING IN TERMS 01:01:33:00 01:01:37:00 OF LIKE THE RESULTS OF HAVING 01:01:37:00 01:01:38:00 TUTORING PROGRAM THE TUTORING 01:01:38:00 01:01:41:00 ADD ONS FOR OUR YOUNG PEOPLE? 01:01:41:00 01:01:42:00 I THINK OVERALL THERE ARE A 01:01:42:00 01:01:44:00 NUMBER OF DIFFERENT TUTORING 01:01:44:00 01:01:45:00 EFFORTS GOING ON INCLUDING SOME 01:01:45:00 01:01:48:00 THAT ARE SCHOOL BASED PAPER AS 01:01:48:00 01:01:49:00 YOU MENTIONED WAS ONE THAT WE 01:01:49:00 01:01:53:00 WERE DOING CENTRALLY AND THIS 01:01:53:00 01:01:56:00 YEAR IT'S A IT'S A GREAT 01:01:56:00 01:01:57:00 PROGRAM. 01:01:57:00 01:01:58:00 IT ALLOWS STUDENTS TO HAVE 01:01:58:00 01:02:00:00 ONLINE SUPPORT AND SERVICES. 01:02:00:00 01:02:03:00 BUT TO BE FRANK IT WAS A BIT 01:02:03:00 01:02:04:00 UNDERUTILIZED. 01:02:04:00 01:02:05:00 AND SO AS WE MOVE FORWARD NEXT 01:02:05:00 01:02:09:00 YEAR, WE ARE NOT MOVING FORWARD 01:02:09:00 01:02:12:00 WITH THAT CONTRACT WHOLESALE IN 01:02:12:00 01:02:13:00 THE WAY THAT WE HAVE THIS YEAR. 01:02:13:00 01:02:15:00 BUT WORKING WITH SCHOOLS NOW TO 01:02:15:00 01:02:16:00 FIGURE OUT THOSE THAT WERE 01:02:16:00 01:02:19:00 SUPER USERS IF YOU WILL HAVE 01:02:19:00 01:02:20:00 SOME SORT OF SUSTAINABILITY 01:02:20:00 01:02:20:00 PLAN MOVING FORWARD. 01:02:20:00 01:02:24:00 BUT WE DO WANT TO GIVE CREDIT 01:02:24:00 01:02:27:00 TO SCHOOLS FOR ENGAGING IN SORT 01:02:27:00 01:02:27:00 OF THEIR SPECIFIC AREAS 01:02:27:00 01:02:30:00 OF TUTORING SUPPORT AND THOSE 01:02:30:00 01:02:31:00 ARE VARIED ACROSS THE BOARD. 01:02:31:00 01:02:39:00 OK, I IS IT IS IT DO LIKE LIKE 01:02:39:00 01:02:39:00 TEACHERS THEMSELVES THAT ARE 01:02:39:00 01:02:42:00 DOING INDIVIDUALIZED TUTORING? 01:02:42:00 01:02:43:00 IS IT HAPPENING DURING THE 01:02:43:00 01:02:43:00 SCHOOL DAY? 01:02:43:00 01:02:44:00 IS IT HAPPENING AFTERWARDS LIKE 01:02:44:00 01:02:46:00 HOW IS IT INTEGRATED INTO THE 01:02:46:00 01:02:49:00 STUDENT'S SCHOOL EXPERIENCE? 01:02:49:00 01:02:50:00 SO THERE ARE A VARIETY 01:02:50:00 01:02:50:00 OF DIFFERENT MODELS. 01:02:50:00 01:02:53:00 SOME ARE INCLUDED AND EXTENDED 01:02:53:00 01:02:54:00 DAY MODELS THAT THAT SCHOOLS 01:02:54:00 01:02:57:00 HAVE THAT CAN INCLUDE SOME 01:02:57:00 01:02:58:00 TEACHER SUPPORT AS WELL AS 01:02:58:00 01:03:01:00 EXTERNAL PROVIDERS. 01:03:01:00 01:03:02:00 BUT WE ALSO WE TRY TO ENCOURAGE 01:03:02:00 01:03:05:00 SCHOOLS TO ENGAGE WITH TUTORING 01:03:05:00 01:03:06:00 OUTSIDE OF THE SCHOOL DAY TO 01:03:06:00 01:03:08:00 THE DEGREE POSSIBLE BECAUSE WE 01:03:08:00 01:03:09:00 DON'T WANT STUDENTS MISSING OUT 01:03:09:00 01:03:12:00 ON CORE INSTRUCTION FROM THEIR 01:03:12:00 01:03:12:00 TEACHERS. 01:03:12:00 01:03:14:00 BUT WE DO KNOW THAT THAT CAN BE 01:03:14:00 01:03:16:00 DIFFICULT SOMETIMES BECAUSE 01:03:16:00 01:03:17:00 SOME OF OUR STUDENTS, WHETHER 01:03:17:00 01:03:21:00 IT'S THEIR TRANSPORTATION OR 01:03:21:00 01:03:25:00 EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES BUT 01:03:25:00 01:03:25:00 WE DO WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT 01:03:25:00 01:03:29:00 WHILE TUTORING IS HELPFUL, WE 01:03:29:00 01:03:30:00 WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT STUDENTS 01:03:30:00 01:03:32:00 AREN'T LEARNING THEIR CORE ARE 01:03:32:00 01:03:33:00 MISSING OUT EXCUSE ME ON THEIR 01:03:33:00 01:03:36:00 CORE INSTRUCTION TO HAVE THEM 01:03:36:00 01:03:37:00 FALL FURTHER BEHIND FROM EVEN 01:03:37:00 01:03:39:00 THIS YEAR'S WORK. 01:03:39:00 01:03:40:00 THANK YOU. 01:03:40:00 01:03:44:00 I AM A COUNSELOR. 01:03:44:00 01:03:45:00 I SEE THE CHAIR COMING ON. 01:03:45:00 01:03:48:00 I I JUST WANT TO CONTINUE WITH 01:03:48:00 01:03:51:00 IN THAT SENSE SORRY WE NEED TO 01:03:51:00 01:03:52:00 BE MAKING FOR OUR NEW ARRIVALS 01:03:52:00 01:03:55:00 OUR STUDENTS WITH LEARNING 01:03:55:00 01:03:58:00 DISABILITIES AND ESPECIALLY 01:03:58:00 01:03:59:00 THAT VIOLENT DIAGRAMS 01:03:59:00 01:03:59:00 OVERLAPPING OUR STUDENTS AND 01:03:59:00 01:04:02:00 OUR OUR NEW ARRIVALS ARE FACING 01:04:02:00 01:04:03:00 LIKE THERE'S A LOT OF TRAUMA 01:04:03:00 01:04:04:00 INVOLVED. 01:04:04:00 01:04:07:00 SO I'M EXCITED TO HEAR THE NEW 01:04:07:00 01:04:07:00 SOCIAL WORKERS BUT REALLY LIKE 01:04:07:00 01:04:10:00 I AM GOING TO CONTINUE TO PUSH 01:04:10:00 01:04:11:00 FOR US TO HAVE MORE GUIDANCE 01:04:11:00 01:04:12:00 COUNSELORS THAT REALLY SERVE AT 01:04:12:00 01:04:14:00 THE NEXUS OF BOTH THE ACADEMIC 01:04:14:00 01:04:17:00 CHALLENGES LIKE ACADEMIC NEEDS 01:04:17:00 01:04:18:00 OF OUR STUDENTS THINKING HAVING 01:04:18:00 01:04:21:00 THEM THINK ABOUT THEIR FUTURE 01:04:21:00 01:04:22:00 AND ALSO DOING THEIR SOCIAL 01:04:22:00 01:04:23:00 EMOTIONAL LABOR THAT WORK AS 01:04:23:00 01:04:23:00 WELL. 01:04:23:00 01:04:25:00 SO I KNOW THAT WE RIGHT NOW THE 01:04:25:00 01:04:29:00 RATIO IS THREE HUNDRED TO ONE 01:04:29:00 01:04:30:00 IN HIGH SCHOOL AND 400 TO ONE 01:04:30:00 01:04:32:00 IN STUDENT IN OUR MIDDLE 01:04:32:00 01:04:33:00 SCHOOLS WE HAVE SOME SCHOOLS 01:04:33:00 01:04:34:00 THAT DON'T HAVE ANY STILL 01:04:34:00 01:04:36:00 LAGGING ACHIEVERS THAT HAS SEEN 01:04:36:00 01:04:37:00 A NUMBER OF CLASSROOM 01:04:37:00 01:04:40:00 DISRUPTIONS SO COULD YOU 01:04:40:00 01:04:40:00 ELABORATE ON THAT? 01:04:40:00 01:04:41:00 I'M GOING TO STOP MY QUESTIONS 01:04:41:00 01:04:44:00 NOW BUT THANK YOU AGAIN TO BP 01:04:44:00 01:04:45:00 FOR BEING HERE AND THANK YOU, 01:04:45:00 01:04:45:00 MADAM CHAIR. 01:04:45:00 01:04:48:00 NOW SIR, I WOULD ALSO THANK YOU 01:04:48:00 01:04:49:00 FOR YOUR ADVOCACY AND AND IF 01:04:49:00 01:04:52:00 THE CHAIR PERMITS WE ARE 01:04:52:00 01:04:52:00 EXPANDING THREE MORE NEWCOMER 01:04:52:00 01:05:03:00 LEARNING CENTERS AT CHARLESTOWN 01:05:03:00 01:05:04:00 BRIGHTON AS WELL AS EAST BOSTON 01:05:04:00 01:05:05:00 HIGH SCHOOL SPECIFICALLY THE TO 01:05:05:00 01:05:05:00 THE CONCERN THAT YOU'VE RAISED 01:05:05:00 01:05:07:00 AROUND NEWCOMER'S WHICH ALSO 01:05:07:00 01:05:07:00 INCLUDES ADDITIONAL SUPPORT 01:05:07:00 01:05:08:00 INCLUDING GUIDANCE COUNSELORS 01:05:08:00 01:05:11:00 AND SPECIAL EDUCATION STAFF TO 01:05:11:00 01:05:12:00 TO SUPPORT THE THINGS THAT YOU 01:05:12:00 01:05:14:00 VARY THAT YOU'VE JUST POINTED 01:05:14:00 01:05:14:00 OUT. 01:05:14:00 01:05:15:00 SO THANK YOU FOR YOUR ADVOCACY. 01:05:15:00 01:05:18:00 THANK YOU. 01:05:18:00 01:05:19:00 THANK YOU. 01:05:19:00 01:05:22:00 COUNCILOR JEAN. 01:05:22:00 01:05:25:00 NEXT WE HAVE COUNCILOR BREADON 01:05:25:00 01:05:26:00 . 01:05:26:00 01:05:27:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. 01:05:27:00 01:05:29:00 THANK YOU ALL FOR BEING HERE. 01:05:29:00 01:05:33:00 I HAD A QUESTION THIS MORNING 01:05:33:00 01:05:33:00 ABOUT READING PROFICIENCY AND 01:05:33:00 01:05:37:00 HELP WITH READING SPECIALIST 01:05:37:00 01:05:38:00 WITH THE HIGHER GRADES LIKE NOT 01:05:38:00 01:05:41:00 EVERY ESPECIALLY HAVE NEWCOMERS 01:05:41:00 01:05:42:00 COMING IN. 01:05:42:00 01:05:45:00 THEY MAY HAVE VERY BASIC 01:05:45:00 01:05:46:00 LITERACY SKILLS IN THEIR OWN 01:05:46:00 01:05:48:00 LANGUAGE, THEIR NEEDS LANGUAGE 01:05:48:00 01:05:49:00 NOT MAYBE NO ENGLISH BUT 01:05:49:00 01:05:53:00 CERTAINLY WE ALSO FIND STUDENTS 01:05:53:00 01:05:56:00 IN HIGHER GRADES TO ARRIVE IN 01:05:56:00 01:05:57:00 HIGH SCHOOL AND WHO DON'T HAVE 01:05:57:00 01:06:00:00 ADEQUATE READING SKILLS SO I'M 01:06:00:00 01:06:01:00 JUST GENERALLY THE WHOLE AREA 01:06:01:00 01:06:04:00 OF READING PROFICIENCY IS SORT 01:06:04:00 01:06:05:00 OF THE FOUNDATION FOR ALL 01:06:05:00 01:06:05:00 OF OUR EDUCATION. 01:06:05:00 01:06:09:00 SO WHAT'S WHAT SUPPORTS HAVE WE 01:06:09:00 01:06:10:00 GOT FOR THE STUDENTS IN THE 01:06:10:00 01:06:12:00 HIGHER GRADES MAYBE NOT 01:06:12:00 01:06:15:00 MASTERED THEIR READING SKILLS? 01:06:15:00 01:06:16:00 THANK YOU FOR THAT QUESTION 01:06:16:00 01:06:17:00 COUNCILOR BRADIN. 01:06:17:00 01:06:20:00 WE TOO ARE VERY CONCERNED ABOUT 01:06:20:00 01:06:20:00 THE LITERACY SKILLS OF OUR 01:06:20:00 01:06:24:00 STUDENTS AND SO I WOULD ANSWER 01:06:24:00 01:06:27:00 THIS IN TWO WAYS. 01:06:27:00 01:06:28:00 SO FIRST MOST DIRECTLY TO YOUR 01:06:28:00 01:06:29:00 QUESTION ABOUT READING 01:06:29:00 01:06:32:00 INTERVENTIONISTS THERE ARE SOME 01:06:32:00 01:06:34:00 THAT SCHOOLS FUND ON THEIR OWN 01:06:34:00 01:06:35:00 AND THEN THIS YEAR WE ARE 01:06:35:00 01:06:38:00 ADDING AN ADDITIONAL EIGHTEEN 01:06:38:00 01:06:39:00 WHICH BRINGS THAT TOTAL UP TO 01:06:39:00 01:06:42:00 THIRTY FROM THE CENTRAL OFFICE 01:06:42:00 01:06:43:00 THAT ARE PROVIDED AS A 01:06:43:00 01:06:44:00 SUPPLEMENT TO SCHOOLS AND WE 01:06:44:00 01:06:47:00 REALLY PRIORITIZE THAT BASED 01:06:47:00 01:06:48:00 OFF OF NEED IN CURRENT READING 01:06:48:00 01:06:51:00 PROFICIENCY OF SCHOOLS THAT 01:06:51:00 01:06:55:00 INCLUDES AT ALL GRADE LEVELS 01:06:55:00 01:06:58:00 AND I CERTAINLY ACKNOWLEDGE THE 01:06:58:00 01:06:59:00 CONCERN THAT SOMETIMES IT'S 01:06:59:00 01:07:02:00 ONLY AT THE EARLY GRADES BUT WE 01:07:02:00 01:07:03:00 ALSO HAVE IT'S BASED ON SCHOOL 01:07:03:00 01:07:04:00 NEEDS. 01:07:04:00 01:07:06:00 SO IT'S IT'S ELEMENTARY GRADES 01:07:06:00 01:07:07:00 AS WELL AS HIGH SCHOOLS THAT 01:07:07:00 01:07:09:00 THEY'LL BE DISTRIBUTED IN THE 01:07:09:00 01:07:10:00 OTHER WAY. 01:07:10:00 01:07:11:00 I WANT TO ALSO ANSWER YOUR 01:07:11:00 01:07:14:00 QUESTION IS WHILE THE READING 01:07:14:00 01:07:14:00 INTERVENTION SERVES ARE 01:07:14:00 01:07:18:00 IMPORTANT AND NEEDED, WE ALSO 01:07:18:00 01:07:19:00 REALLY WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT 01:07:19:00 01:07:22:00 OUR TEACHERS CAN FULLY FOCUS ON 01:07:22:00 01:07:22:00 THE FOUNDATIONAL LITERACY 01:07:22:00 01:07:26:00 SUPPORTS THAT SHOULD BE 01:07:26:00 01:07:26:00 HAPPENING IN THE CLASSROOM. 01:07:26:00 01:07:28:00 SO I THINK IT'S BOTH OF THOSE 01:07:28:00 01:07:30:00 THINGS WORKING IN CONCERT THAT 01:07:30:00 01:07:31:00 ARE REALLY IMPORTANT IN ORDER 01:07:31:00 01:07:34:00 TO MAKE SURE THAT OUR READING 01:07:34:00 01:07:34:00 PROFICIENCY INCREASES ACROSS 01:07:34:00 01:07:38:00 THE SYSTEM DRAMATICALLY NOW SO 01:07:38:00 01:07:42:00 CRITICAL ONCE YOU ONCE YOU GET 01:07:42:00 01:07:43:00 TO A CERTAIN GRADE YOU'RE 01:07:43:00 01:07:45:00 EXPECTED TO BE ABLE TO READ TO 01:07:45:00 01:07:46:00 UNDERSTAND THE MATERIAL AND IF 01:07:46:00 01:07:46:00 YOU CAN'T READ THEN YOU'RE JUST 01:07:46:00 01:07:49:00 SITTING THERE AND NOT NOT 01:07:49:00 01:07:53:00 NECESSARILY BEING ABLE TO LEARN 01:07:53:00 01:07:53:00 . 01:07:53:00 01:07:54:00 I HAVE A QUESTION THIS MORNING 01:07:54:00 01:07:57:00 AGAIN ABOUT THE SERVICE 01:07:57:00 01:07:57:00 PROVIDERS. 01:07:57:00 01:07:58:00 SO THAT WILL BE YOUR SPEECH 01:07:58:00 01:08:01:00 PATHOLOGIST GEORGES PETEY'S. 01:08:01:00 01:08:02:00 I'M JUST CURIOUS ABOUT HOW MANY 01:08:02:00 01:08:05:00 OF THOSE WE HAVE AND HOW THAT 01:08:05:00 01:08:09:00 WILL BE UTILIZED, WHETHER OUR 01:08:09:00 01:08:13:00 NEW INCLUSION MODEL LIKE WELL 01:08:13:00 01:08:15:00 WILL NOT CHANGE OUR NEEDS OR 01:08:15:00 01:08:19:00 SPECIAL RELATED SERVICE 01:08:19:00 01:08:27:00 PROVIDERS AND AND HOW YOU MIGHT 01:08:27:00 01:08:31:00 ADDRESS ANY DEFICITS, WHAT YOU 01:08:31:00 01:08:31:00 MIGHT SEE. 01:08:31:00 01:08:32:00 SO WE RIGHT NOW HAVE ABOUT TWO 01:08:32:00 01:08:34:00 HUNDRED AND SEVENTY SEVEN 01:08:34:00 01:08:35:00 RELATED SERVICE PROVIDERS 01:08:35:00 01:08:38:00 ALTOGETHER AND I DO SO 01:08:38:00 01:08:39:00 APPRECIATE YOUR QUESTION BASED 01:08:39:00 01:08:42:00 ON YOUR BACKGROUND IN TERMS 01:08:42:00 01:08:43:00 OF HOW THIS IS SUPPORTING 01:08:43:00 01:08:46:00 MOVING FORWARD WITH INCLUSION. 01:08:46:00 01:08:47:00 SO ESPECIALLY AMONG RELATED 01:08:47:00 01:08:50:00 SERVICE PROVIDERS, WE DON'T SEE 01:08:50:00 01:08:51:00 THE WORK TOWARDS INCLUSION 01:08:51:00 01:08:54:00 REDUCING THE SUPPORT. 01:08:54:00 01:08:55:00 BUT I WOULD SAY MORE 01:08:55:00 01:08:58:00 IMPORTANTLY HOW THOSE SUPPORTS 01:08:58:00 01:08:59:00 ARE PROVIDED IN TANDEM SO THAT 01:08:59:00 01:09:02:00 STUDENTS CAN BE FULLY INCLUDED 01:09:02:00 01:09:03:00 DURING THE SCHOOL DAY IS 01:09:03:00 01:09:04:00 SOMETHING THAT WE'RE WORKING ON 01:09:04:00 01:09:07:00 AND OF COURSE IT'S NOT JUST A 01:09:07:00 01:09:07:00 MATTER OF SCHEDULING BUT ALSO 01:09:07:00 01:09:10:00 MAKING SURE THAT THE TEAMS 01:09:10:00 01:09:14:00 OF EDUCATORS THAT COME TOGETHER 01:09:14:00 01:09:15:00 TO SAY CREATE THE IEP FOR 01:09:15:00 01:09:18:00 STUDENTS IN THE FIRST PLACE 01:09:18:00 01:09:19:00 ALSO ARE WORKING 01:09:19:00 01:09:22:00 COLLABORATIVELY TO MAKE SURE 01:09:22:00 01:09:23:00 THAT THEY ARE COORDINATING ON 01:09:23:00 01:09:23:00 THE STUDENT'S PROGRESS 01:09:23:00 01:09:26:00 SOMETIMES THESE THINGS ARE VERY 01:09:26:00 01:09:26:00 SEPARATE AND WHEN WE THINK 01:09:26:00 01:09:29:00 ABOUT THE THE EFFORTS ON 01:09:29:00 01:09:30:00 INCLUSION, IT'S IMPORTANT FOR 01:09:30:00 01:09:33:00 US TO HAVE TIME FOR FOLKS TO 01:09:33:00 01:09:34:00 WORK TOGETHER AND MEET. 01:09:34:00 01:09:35:00 SO PART OF WHAT WE'RE DOING IS 01:09:35:00 01:09:37:00 WE'VE ADDED ADDITIONAL 01:09:37:00 01:09:38:00 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT HOURS 01:09:38:00 01:09:41:00 FOR ALL EDUCATORS ACROSS THE 01:09:41:00 01:09:42:00 SYSTEM SO IT'S EIGHT HOURS FOR 01:09:42:00 01:09:42:00 TEACHERS. 01:09:42:00 01:09:46:00 THIS IS IN ADDITION TO PART 01:09:46:00 01:09:46:00 OF THEIR CONTRACT. 01:09:46:00 01:09:47:00 SO IT'S AN INVESTMENT FROM US 01:09:47:00 01:09:49:00 CENTRAL. 01:09:49:00 01:09:50:00 IT ALSO INCLUDES RELATED 01:09:50:00 01:09:51:00 SERVICE PROVIDERS SO THAT THEY 01:09:51:00 01:09:54:00 CAN ACTUALLY ENGAGE IN 01:09:54:00 01:09:54:00 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 01:09:54:00 01:09:57:00 TOGETHER BECAUSE ONCE THINGS 01:09:57:00 01:09:58:00 HAPPEN DURING THE SCHOOL DAY 01:09:58:00 01:09:59:00 EVERYBODY OFF AND RUNNING 01:09:59:00 01:10:01:00 PROVIDING THEIR SERVICES BUT WE 01:10:01:00 01:10:02:00 REALLY WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT 01:10:02:00 01:10:06:00 THERE IS COORDINATION ON HOW TO 01:10:06:00 01:10:10:00 FOCUS ON THE ASSETS OF OUR 01:10:10:00 01:10:10:00 STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES AND 01:10:10:00 01:10:13:00 OUR MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS AND 01:10:13:00 01:10:13:00 MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE LEADING 01:10:13:00 01:10:17:00 IN THAT WAY AND TO HAVE SOME 01:10:17:00 01:10:17:00 COORDINATION SUPPORTS AND 01:10:17:00 01:10:20:00 SYSTEMS AT THE SCHOOL LEVEL SO 01:10:20:00 01:10:21:00 THAT EVERYONE ISN'T JUST 01:10:21:00 01:10:24:00 PROVIDING ISOLATED SERVICES 01:10:24:00 01:10:25:00 COMING TOGETHER TO MAKE SURE WE 01:10:25:00 01:10:27:00 ARE MONITORING THE PROGRESS 01:10:27:00 01:10:32:00 OF OUR STUDENTS. 01:10:32:00 01:10:33:00 AND THEN HOW DOES THAT ALSO 01:10:33:00 01:10:36:00 CONNECT WITH BECAUSE CARRY OVER 01:10:36:00 01:10:40:00 AND APPLICATION IN REAL LIFE IN 01:10:40:00 01:10:41:00 TERMS OF SKILLS WHEN THE 01:10:41:00 01:10:42:00 STUDENT GOES HOME ARE WE 01:10:42:00 01:10:43:00 COMMUNICATING OUR PROGRAMING 01:10:43:00 01:10:47:00 WITH PARENTS OF SPECIAL NEEDS 01:10:47:00 01:10:50:00 KIDS WHO MAYBE HAVE AN IEP 01:10:50:00 01:10:51:00 ACROSS THE WHOLE SPECTRUM 01:10:51:00 01:10:55:00 OF SKILL SETS LIKE WE GO FROM 01:10:55:00 01:10:56:00 HIGH FUNCTIONING TO SEVERE 01:10:56:00 01:10:58:00 SPECIAL NEEDS BUT HOW DO WE 01:10:58:00 01:10:59:00 COMMUNICATE THAT SO THAT 01:10:59:00 01:11:00:00 THERE'S SOME CARRYOVER IN THE 01:11:00:00 01:11:02:00 HOME SETTING AND ALL THAT THE 01:11:02:00 01:11:03:00 PARENTS ARE NOT THEIR JOB IS 01:11:03:00 01:11:06:00 NOT TO BE TEACHERS BUT I WAS 01:11:06:00 01:11:10:00 THERE TO TO SORT OF OFFER THE 01:11:10:00 01:11:14:00 STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES TO 01:11:14:00 01:11:15:00 PRACTICE THOSE SKILLS IN AN 01:11:15:00 01:11:18:00 OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL SETTING. 01:11:18:00 01:11:18:00 RIGHT. 01:11:18:00 01:11:19:00 DO WE DO AND HAVE WORK THAT IS 01:11:19:00 01:11:22:00 SO IMPORTANT AND ACTUALLY DR. 01:11:22:00 01:11:23:00 VIVIANI WORKS WITH OUR SPEED 01:11:23:00 01:11:26:00 PACK AND THERE ARE 01:11:26:00 01:11:29:00 OPPORTUNITIES THAT WE PROVIDE 01:11:29:00 01:11:30:00 TOGETHER THROUGH SPED PACK FOR 01:11:30:00 01:11:33:00 FAMILIES. 01:11:33:00 01:11:34:00 THEY'VE BEEN REALLY WELL 01:11:34:00 01:11:34:00 ATTENDED SESSIONS. 01:11:34:00 01:11:35:00 I THINK THERE WAS ONE ON 01:11:35:00 01:11:37:00 READING INTERVENTIONS. 01:11:37:00 01:11:38:00 THERE ARE VARIOUS TOPICS ONE 01:11:38:00 01:11:44:00 ALSO ON BEHAVIORAL SUPPORTS. 01:11:44:00 01:11:45:00 I THINK IN ADDITION TO THAT 01:11:45:00 01:11:48:00 WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO IS 01:11:48:00 01:11:49:00 FIRMLY ESTABLISHED AT THE 01:11:49:00 01:11:51:00 SCHOOL LEVEL AS WELL, NOT JUST 01:11:51:00 01:11:52:00 CENTRALLY BECAUSE WE KNOW NOT 01:11:52:00 01:11:52:00 ALL FAMILIES NECESSARILY COME 01:11:52:00 01:11:55:00 TO THOSE SESSIONS BUT THAT THE 01:11:55:00 01:11:56:00 SCHOOL LEVEL WE WANT TO MAKE 01:11:56:00 01:11:59:00 SURE THAT PARENTS AND FAMILY 01:11:59:00 01:12:03:00 MEMBERS ARE PART OF THE TEAMS. 01:12:03:00 01:12:04:00 AND SO WHEN WE TALK ABOUT 01:12:04:00 01:12:07:00 IMPLEMENTING INCLUSION EVERY 01:12:07:00 01:12:08:00 SCHOOL WILL HAVE AN INCLUSION 01:12:08:00 01:12:11:00 PLANNING TEAM AND WE ENCOURAGE 01:12:11:00 01:12:12:00 FAMILIES TO BE ON THAT TEAM SO 01:12:12:00 01:12:13:00 THAT THEY CAN PROVIDE THAT 01:12:13:00 01:12:15:00 INPUT. 01:12:15:00 01:12:16:00 BUT WE ALSO WANT TO MAKE SURE 01:12:16:00 01:12:17:00 THERE'S A PLAN AT THE SCHOOL TO 01:12:17:00 01:12:19:00 BE ABLE TO PROVIDE THAT 01:12:19:00 01:12:20:00 ADDITIONAL SUPPORT AS YOU SAID 01:12:20:00 01:12:23:00 BECAUSE IT HELPS TO UNDERSTAND 01:12:23:00 01:12:24:00 WHAT'S HAPPENING WITH THE YOUNG 01:12:24:00 01:12:25:00 PERSON DURING THE SCHOOL DAY 01:12:25:00 01:12:27:00 AND THEN WHAT FAMILIES CAN DO 01:12:27:00 01:12:30:00 TO FURTHER SUPPORT AND I WOULD 01:12:30:00 01:12:31:00 SAY IS TO WAIT. 01:12:31:00 01:12:31:00 RIGHT. 01:12:31:00 01:12:32:00 IT'S ALSO REALLY IMPORTANT TO 01:12:32:00 01:12:33:00 UNDERSTAND FROM THE THE 01:12:33:00 01:12:35:00 FAMILY'S PERSPECTIVE AS THE 01:12:35:00 01:12:35:00 EXPERTS ON THEIR CHILDREN LIKE 01:12:35:00 01:12:38:00 WHAT ARE THE THINGS THAT WE AT 01:12:38:00 01:12:40:00 THE SCHOOL LEVEL CAN DO TO BEST 01:12:40:00 01:12:42:00 SUPPORT THEM? 01:12:42:00 01:12:46:00 YEAH, I WANT TO KEEP GOING INTO 01:12:46:00 01:12:49:00 MY CHAIR, TELL HER TO STOP 01:12:49:00 01:12:49:00 PARTNERSHIPS. 01:12:49:00 01:12:54:00 I, I, I REALLY FEEL IT AND I'VE 01:12:54:00 01:12:55:00 SAID THIS BEFORE THAT WE LEAVE 01:12:55:00 01:12:58:00 MANY WE LEAVE A HUGE AMOUNT 01:12:58:00 01:12:59:00 OF RESOURCES ON THE TABLE WHEN 01:12:59:00 01:13:01:00 IT COMES TO PARTNERSHIPS IN THE 01:13:01:00 01:13:02:00 CITY OF BOSTON. 01:13:02:00 01:13:03:00 WE WE HAVE SO MANY RESOURCES 01:13:03:00 01:13:04:00 HERE. 01:13:04:00 01:13:09:00 I WAS HOPING THAT HOW MANY HOW 01:13:09:00 01:13:10:00 MANY FOLKS ARE DEDICATED TO 01:13:10:00 01:13:13:00 WORKING, DEVELOPING CULTIVATING 01:13:13:00 01:13:21:00 PARTNERSHIPS IN IN BP'S IN ALL 01:13:21:00 01:13:21:00 OF OUR DEPARTMENTS PEOPLE 01:13:21:00 01:13:25:00 ENGAGE IN PARTNERSHIPS AS PART 01:13:25:00 01:13:28:00 OF THEIR WORK BUT SPECIFICALLY 01:13:28:00 01:13:29:00 I DON'T KNOW IF MR BLOOM CAN 01:13:29:00 01:13:33:00 REFER TO THIS IN TERMS OF ON A 01:13:33:00 01:13:33:00 TAVARIS MY COLLEAGUE WHO'S OUR 01:13:33:00 01:13:34:00 CHIEF OF EQUITY AND FAMILY AND 01:13:34:00 01:13:37:00 COMMUNITY ADVANCEMENTS AS THE 01:13:37:00 01:13:40:00 OFFICE OF PARTNERSHIPS THERE 01:13:40:00 01:13:41:00 PERHAPS THEY CAN SHARE THE 01:13:41:00 01:13:44:00 NUMBERS THERE. 01:13:44:00 01:13:48:00 YEAH SO IN THE OFFICE GIVE ME 01:13:48:00 01:13:52:00 ONE SECOND OUR PARTNERSHIPS 01:13:52:00 01:14:00:00 TEAM ZOOKEEPER'S FOR FULL TIME 01:14:00:00 01:14:03:00 POSITIONS BUT I'LL LOOK UP I'LL 01:14:03:00 01:14:07:00 LOOK A BIT I'LL LOOK IT UP AND 01:14:07:00 01:14:07:00 GO BACK TO QUICKLY. 01:14:07:00 01:14:08:00 YEAH. 01:14:08:00 01:14:09:00 AND WHAT I'M SORT OF GETTING AT 01:14:09:00 01:14:15:00 IS YOU KNOW WE SHOULD BE REALLY 01:14:15:00 01:14:16:00 LEVERAGING ALL OF THE RESOURCES 01:14:16:00 01:14:18:00 IN THE CITY LIKE WE HAVE MORE 01:14:18:00 01:14:19:00 STUDENTS PER SQUARE INCH THAN 01:14:19:00 01:14:22:00 AND MANY, MANY OTHER LARGE 01:14:22:00 01:14:26:00 URBAN AREAS AND THEY COME INTO 01:14:26:00 01:14:27:00 COLLEGE HERE. 01:14:27:00 01:14:28:00 SOME COLLEGES REQUIRE THEM TO 01:14:28:00 01:14:30:00 DO SERVICE HOURS, YOU KNOW, 01:14:30:00 01:14:33:00 TUTORING OUR MENTORING OR BEING 01:14:33:00 01:14:37:00 A BIG BROTHER OR BIG SISTER ANY 01:14:37:00 01:14:38:00 ALL NUMBER OF THINGS. 01:14:38:00 01:14:41:00 AND IN TERMS OF STEM EDUCATION, 01:14:41:00 01:14:44:00 YOU KNOW, JUST SO WITH THAT 01:14:44:00 01:14:45:00 WITH THE WITH THE LAB SCIENCE 01:14:45:00 01:14:49:00 BIOTECH INDUSTRY, I THINK WE 01:14:49:00 01:14:50:00 REALLY NEED TO STEP IT UP A 01:14:50:00 01:14:51:00 LITTLE BIT BECAUSE I THINK 01:14:51:00 01:14:52:00 WE'RE LEAVING A LOT ON THE 01:14:52:00 01:14:56:00 TABLE AND ESPECIALLY PREPARING 01:14:56:00 01:14:57:00 AS WE HAVE THESE CAREER 01:14:57:00 01:15:01:00 PATHWAYS PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE 01:15:01:00 01:15:03:00 TO GO INTO LIKE STEM STEM 01:15:03:00 01:15:04:00 CAREERS OR WHATEVER. 01:15:04:00 01:15:08:00 I FEEL THAT WE HAVE TO YOU 01:15:08:00 01:15:09:00 KNOW, I SAY THIS EVERY YEAR 01:15:09:00 01:15:14:00 MAYBE IT'LL BE MORE NEXT YEAR. 01:15:14:00 01:15:15:00 YOUR POINT IS YOU'RE JUST 01:15:15:00 01:15:16:00 TAKING A GAP AND BECAUSE WE 01:15:16:00 01:15:18:00 HAVE BEEN I THINK ALSO IN 01:15:18:00 01:15:19:00 VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WE HAVE 01:15:19:00 01:15:21:00 PARTNERSHIPS. 01:15:21:00 01:15:22:00 BUT TO YOUR POINT WE HAVE SO 01:15:22:00 01:15:26:00 MANY RESOURCES IN THE CITY AND 01:15:26:00 01:15:27:00 WE DO NEED TO DO A BETTER JOB 01:15:27:00 01:15:29:00 OF OF REALLY FULLY TAKING 01:15:29:00 01:15:30:00 ADVANTAGE BECAUSE THE THE 01:15:30:00 01:15:34:00 PARTNERS DO WANT TO SUPPORT AND 01:15:34:00 01:15:35:00 WE JUST NEED TO MAKE SURE WE 01:15:35:00 01:15:37:00 CAN CONTINUE TO CULTIVATE THAT. 01:15:37:00 01:15:37:00 YEAH. 01:15:37:00 01:15:40:00 AND I'VE HEARD SOME FROM FOLKS 01:15:40:00 01:15:41:00 WHO ARE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF IT 01:15:41:00 01:15:42:00 WHO ARE WANTING TO BE PARTNERS 01:15:42:00 01:15:45:00 THAT WORKING WITH BP IS NOT 01:15:45:00 01:15:45:00 IT'S A BUREAUCRACY. 01:15:45:00 01:15:48:00 IT'S DIFFICULT. 01:15:48:00 01:15:49:00 WE NEED TO THINK ABOUT 01:15:49:00 01:15:50:00 STREAMLINING AND IMPROVING 01:15:50:00 01:15:53:00 THOSE THOSE WAYS THAT THE 01:15:53:00 01:15:57:00 CORPORATE ENTITIES WHATEVER CAN 01:15:57:00 01:16:00:00 ENGAGE WITH ARE IMPROVING OUR 01:16:00:00 01:16:01:00 SITUATION IN OUR SCHOOLS. 01:16:01:00 01:16:03:00 YOU KNOW, WE CERTAINLY GOT LOTS 01:16:03:00 01:16:04:00 TO IMPROVE. 01:16:04:00 01:16:05:00 BUT I ALSO WANT TO SAY I WANT 01:16:05:00 01:16:08:00 TO ECHO COUNCILOR NORWEGIAN'S 01:16:08:00 01:16:12:00 COMMENT ABOUT NOT NOT WE NEED 01:16:12:00 01:16:13:00 TO BLOW OUR TRUMPETS WHEN WE DO 01:16:13:00 01:16:13:00 THINGS WELL. 01:16:13:00 01:16:16:00 THERE'S SO MANY AMAZING THINGS 01:16:16:00 01:16:16:00 HAPPENING IN OUR SCHOOLS BUT WE 01:16:16:00 01:16:17:00 NEVER HEAR ABOUT THAT. 01:16:17:00 01:16:20:00 WE JUST HEAR ABOUT ALL THE 01:16:20:00 01:16:20:00 THINGS THAT ARE GOING WRONG. 01:16:20:00 01:16:23:00 SO WE'RE IN A COMPETITIVE 01:16:23:00 01:16:24:00 MARKETPLACE FOR OUR STUDENTS. 01:16:24:00 01:16:28:00 WE'RE COMPETING WITH OTHER WITH 01:16:28:00 01:16:31:00 MATKO AND PILOT AND CHARTER 01:16:31:00 01:16:35:00 SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC NOT PRIVATE 01:16:35:00 01:16:38:00 AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND 01:16:38:00 01:16:39:00 PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS AND WE JUST 01:16:39:00 01:16:43:00 NEED TO REALLY SELL OURSELVES 01:16:43:00 01:16:44:00 BETTER AND MAKE SURE THAT 01:16:44:00 01:16:47:00 PEOPLE ARE EXCITED TO COME TO 01:16:47:00 01:16:51:00 AND HAD AN EXPERIENCE RECENTLY 01:16:51:00 01:16:52:00 WITH THE PARENTS WHO CAME TO 01:16:52:00 01:16:54:00 OUR NEIGHBORHOOD FROM SAN OR 01:16:54:00 01:16:55:00 SOMEWHERE AND THEY LANDED IN 01:16:55:00 01:16:58:00 ONE OF OUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. 01:16:58:00 01:16:59:00 THEY THOUGHT THEY'D DIED AND 01:16:59:00 01:16:59:00 GONE TO HEAVEN BECAUSE WE HAD 01:16:59:00 01:17:02:00 THEY WERE REALLY IMPRESSED WITH 01:17:02:00 01:17:03:00 OUR WHAT BUT THAT'S NOT THE 01:17:03:00 01:17:06:00 PERCEPTION OF FOLKS IN THE 01:17:06:00 01:17:07:00 NEIGHBORHOOD. 01:17:07:00 01:17:10:00 YOU KNOW, THEY HAVE SUCH A LOW 01:17:10:00 01:17:11:00 OPINION OF WHAT HAPPENS IN OUR 01:17:11:00 01:17:14:00 SCHOOLS AND YET SOME GREAT 01:17:14:00 01:17:18:00 THINGS ARE HAPPENING SO WE 01:17:18:00 01:17:18:00 DON'T WANDER OVER OVER 01:17:18:00 01:17:22:00 SUGARCOAT TOO MUCH. 01:17:22:00 01:17:23:00 I THINK WE SHOULD BE PROMOTING 01:17:23:00 01:17:25:00 WHAT WE DO WELL AND THINK THAT 01:17:25:00 01:17:29:00 THAT STEM EDUCATION INCLUSION 01:17:29:00 01:17:33:00 AND SO IN TERMS OF INCLUSION, 01:17:33:00 01:17:34:00 ARE WE LOOKING AT CODE TEACHING 01:17:34:00 01:17:37:00 MODELS OR HOW IS THAT GOING TO 01:17:37:00 01:17:37:00 WORK? 01:17:37:00 01:17:38:00 IF YOU HAVE A CLASSROOM WITH 01:17:38:00 01:17:40:00 TWENTY FIVE KIDS AND SOME 01:17:40:00 01:17:41:00 OF THEM ARE SPECIAL NEEDS AND 01:17:41:00 01:17:45:00 NEEDS, ARE WE ARE WE GOING TO 01:17:45:00 01:17:45:00 TEACH WITH WITH A SPECIAL 01:17:45:00 01:17:48:00 SPECIAL ED TEACHER AND WE HAVE 01:17:48:00 01:17:49:00 ENOUGH SPECIAL ED TEACHERS TO 01:17:49:00 01:17:52:00 DELIVER ON THAT ONE SO GREAT 01:17:52:00 01:17:56:00 QUESTION AND CO TEACHING IS ONE 01:17:56:00 01:17:57:00 OF THE MODELS OF TWO TEACHERS 01:17:57:00 01:18:00:00 IN A CLASSROOM SOMETIMES 01:18:00:00 01:18:01:00 THERE'S PARTIAL CO TEACHING AS 01:18:01:00 01:18:04:00 WELL WHERE THERE'S A PART TIME 01:18:04:00 01:18:05:00 SPECIAL EDUCATOR WHO IS IN TWO 01:18:05:00 01:18:08:00 CLASSROOMS FOR INSTANCE. 01:18:08:00 01:18:09:00 SOMETIMES THERE'S ALSO 01:18:09:00 01:18:10:00 ADDITIONAL PARAPROFESSIONAL 01:18:10:00 01:18:11:00 SUPPORT. 01:18:11:00 01:18:12:00 WE'RE LOOKING AT ALL OF THOSE 01:18:12:00 01:18:15:00 DIFFERENT MODELS. 01:18:15:00 01:18:16:00 I THINK WHAT'S IMPORTANT IS TO 01:18:16:00 01:18:19:00 MAKE SURE THAT WE PREPARE OUR 01:18:19:00 01:18:20:00 EDUCATORS FIRST AND FOREMOST 01:18:20:00 01:18:24:00 FOR BEING ABLE TO BE EQUIPPED 01:18:24:00 01:18:25:00 TO REALLY FULLY LEVERAGE THE 01:18:25:00 01:18:28:00 ASSETS OF STUDENTS PARTICULAR 01:18:28:00 01:18:28:00 TO THEIR DISABILITY. 01:18:28:00 01:18:32:00 WE SO THAT IS FIRST AND 01:18:32:00 01:18:36:00 FOREMOST THE MAIN LINE OF WORK 01:18:36:00 01:18:36:00 TO DO. 01:18:36:00 01:18:40:00 WE ALSO WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT 01:18:40:00 01:18:41:00 AS WE LOOK AT EACH INDIVIDUAL 01:18:41:00 01:18:44:00 IEP WE'RE MAKING SURE THAT WE 01:18:44:00 01:18:44:00 PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE 01:18:44:00 01:18:47:00 SETTING THAT IS BEST FOR THEM 01:18:47:00 01:18:48:00 AND WITHIN A SCHOOL WE WANT TO 01:18:48:00 01:18:51:00 LOOK AT A CONTINUUM OF OF 01:18:51:00 01:18:55:00 SUPPORTS SO IT COULD BE THAT 01:18:55:00 01:18:56:00 THERE ARE SOME STUDENTS WHO CAN 01:18:56:00 01:18:58:00 BE MOVED INTO AN INCLUSIVE AND 01:18:58:00 01:18:59:00 INCLUSIVE SETTING WHERE THERE'S 01:18:59:00 01:19:02:00 EITHER COACHING OR SOME VERSION 01:19:02:00 01:19:03:00 OF THAT OR STILL BE IN A 01:19:03:00 01:19:06:00 SELF-CONTAINED OR STRAN 01:19:06:00 01:19:07:00 SPECIFIC HAVING SOME PART TIME 01:19:07:00 01:19:11:00 IN A GENERAL ED SETTING AS 01:19:11:00 01:19:11:00 WELL. 01:19:11:00 01:19:14:00 ALL OF THOSE THINGS ARE PART 01:19:14:00 01:19:15:00 OF WHAT WE'RE WORKING WITH OUR 01:19:15:00 01:19:18:00 SCHOOLS ON IN TERMS OF THE BTU 01:19:18:00 01:19:19:00 . 01:19:19:00 01:19:19:00 WE ALSO HAVE SOME SPECIFIC 01:19:19:00 01:19:23:00 CLASS SIZE LIMITS AND ALSO 01:19:23:00 01:19:23:00 MOVING TO THE EXPANSION 01:19:23:00 01:19:26:00 OF INCLUSION ACROSS THE CITY. 01:19:26:00 01:19:29:00 THERE'S ALSO A PERCENTAGE 01:19:29:00 01:19:30:00 OF TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS 01:19:30:00 01:19:31:00 WITH IEPS IN A CLASSROOM AS 01:19:31:00 01:19:34:00 WELL. 01:19:34:00 01:19:35:00 SO ALL OF THOSE FACTORS ARE 01:19:35:00 01:19:38:00 BEING TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT AS WE 01:19:38:00 01:19:39:00 PLAN SCHOOL BY SCHOOL FOR THE 01:19:39:00 01:19:42:00 CONFIGURATION OF CLASSROOMS 01:19:42:00 01:19:43:00 THAT PROVIDE A FULL CONTINUUM 01:19:43:00 01:19:46:00 OF SERVICES WITHIN THE BUILDING 01:19:46:00 01:19:46:00 . 01:19:46:00 01:19:49:00 OK MADAM, I'M ADAM FATIME. 01:19:49:00 01:19:53:00 I CAN PROBABLY SPEND 30 SECONDS 01:19:53:00 01:19:56:00 30 SECONDS QUICK ONE MORE 01:19:56:00 01:19:57:00 PARAPROFESSIONALS. 01:19:57:00 01:20:01:00 THEY ARE VERY OFTEN BILINGUAL. 01:20:01:00 01:20:02:00 WILL THEY COME IN? 01:20:02:00 01:20:02:00 THEY WORK IN THE CLASSROOMS. 01:20:02:00 01:20:05:00 ARE WE DEVELOPING A CAREER 01:20:05:00 01:20:06:00 PATHWAY TO HELP HAVE THOSE 01:20:06:00 01:20:09:00 SUPPORT THOSE PROFESSIONALS 01:20:09:00 01:20:09:00 MOVE FORWARD, GET SOME 01:20:09:00 01:20:10:00 CERTIFICATION MAYBE ACTUALLY 01:20:10:00 01:20:13:00 ULTIMATELY BECOME CLASSROOM 01:20:13:00 01:20:13:00 TEACHERS? 01:20:13:00 01:20:15:00 ARE WE ARE WE ARE WE HOW ARE WE 01:20:15:00 01:20:17:00 SUPPORTING THAT? 01:20:17:00 01:20:21:00 BECAUSE RECRUITING STAFF FROM 01:20:21:00 01:20:22:00 DIVERSE CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS 01:20:22:00 01:20:25:00 WITH LANGUAGE SKILLS IS A 01:20:25:00 01:20:26:00 CHALLENGE. 01:20:26:00 01:20:27:00 BUT HOW ARE WE WE'VE GOT PEOPLE 01:20:27:00 01:20:28:00 RIGHT IN FRONT OF A TREMENDOUS 01:20:28:00 01:20:29:00 HUMAN POTENTIAL TO BE VERY 01:20:29:00 01:20:32:00 PRODUCTIVE TEACHERS. 01:20:32:00 01:20:33:00 HOW ARE WE ARE WE ARE WE 01:20:33:00 01:20:36:00 CAPITALIZING THAT? 01:20:36:00 01:20:37:00 YES, THAT IS WE HAVE BEEN BUT 01:20:37:00 01:20:41:00 WE WANT TO DO MORE OF THAT TO 01:20:41:00 01:20:43:00 YOUR EXCELLENT POINT. 01:20:43:00 01:20:44:00 I THINK ALSO PART OF THE WORK 01:20:44:00 01:20:47:00 THAT WE'RE DOING THIS YEAR IS 01:20:47:00 01:20:48:00 THE ADDITIONAL EIGHT HOURS 01:20:48:00 01:20:48:00 OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 01:20:48:00 01:20:49:00 THAT I MENTIONED. 01:20:49:00 01:20:51:00 IT ALSO INCLUDES 01:20:51:00 01:20:52:00 PARAPROFESSIONALS NOW IN TERMS 01:20:52:00 01:20:53:00 OF THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING 01:20:53:00 01:20:56:00 AGREEMENT, THEY DON'T HAVE TO 01:20:56:00 01:20:56:00 ATTEND THOSE EIGHT HOURS THAT 01:20:56:00 01:20:59:00 WE'RE ADDING BUT WE HIGHLY 01:20:59:00 01:21:00:00 ENCOURAGE THEM AND WE BELIEVE 01:21:00:00 01:21:03:00 THAT THEY'RE SOMETIMES THE 01:21:03:00 01:21:04:00 GROUP THAT'S THAT'S A LITTLE 01:21:04:00 01:21:05:00 BIT NEGLECTED IN TERMS OF THE 01:21:05:00 01:21:07:00 ADDITIONAL SUPPORTS. 01:21:07:00 01:21:08:00 AND I THINK THAT IS ALSO A 01:21:08:00 01:21:09:00 PLACE WHERE THROUGH THAT 01:21:09:00 01:21:11:00 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WE'RE 01:21:11:00 01:21:12:00 HOPING THAT ENCOURAGES OUR 01:21:12:00 01:21:15:00 PARAPROFESSIONALS TO BE 01:21:15:00 01:21:16:00 INVOLVED IN SOME OF THESE 01:21:16:00 01:21:17:00 PIPELINE PROGRAMS THAT WE'RE 01:21:17:00 01:21:19:00 TRYING TO ADD IN THE COMING 01:21:19:00 01:21:22:00 YEAR, ESPECIALLY AROUND THE 01:21:22:00 01:21:23:00 VERY GOOD THANK YOU. 01:21:23:00 01:21:26:00 I'M SURE THAT'S MY TIME. 01:21:26:00 01:21:27:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. 01:21:27:00 01:21:28:00 THANK YOU BOTH. 01:21:28:00 01:21:31:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR BREADON. 01:21:31:00 01:21:33:00 NEXT ON MY LIST I HAVE 01:21:33:00 01:21:37:00 COUNCILOR WE LOST I'M 01:21:37:00 01:21:41:00 SORRY HOUSE LET ME HEAR YOUR 01:21:41:00 01:21:43:00 YOU'RE NEXT ON MY LIST YOU HAVE 01:21:43:00 01:21:45:00 THE FLOOR. 01:21:45:00 01:21:48:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR AND SO 01:21:48:00 01:21:50:00 I'M JUST I'M GOING TO DOVE IN 01:21:50:00 01:21:53:00 SPECIFICALLY I HAVE SOME 01:21:53:00 01:21:53:00 QUESTIONS AROUND ENGLISH NON 01:21:53:00 01:21:56:00 ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS AND 01:21:56:00 01:21:57:00 ALSO SPECIAL EDUCATION SUPPORT. 01:21:57:00 01:22:00:00 I'M VERY INTERESTED IN LEARNING 01:22:00:00 01:22:01:00 MORE ABOUT THE RECENT ARRIVALS 01:22:01:00 01:22:04:00 AND THE TYPE OF ATTENTION THEY 01:22:04:00 01:22:05:00 ARE RECEIVING WHEN WHEN 01:22:05:00 01:22:06:00 STUDENTS ARE COMING TO THIS 01:22:06:00 01:22:06:00 COUNTRY. 01:22:06:00 01:22:08:00 YOU AS SOMEONE CAME HERE WHEN I 01:22:08:00 01:22:09:00 WAS FIVE YEARS OLD LUCKILY I 01:22:09:00 01:22:12:00 CAME AT A TIME WHEN I WAS ABLE 01:22:12:00 01:22:13:00 TO LEARN HOW TO SPEAK ENGLISH 01:22:13:00 01:22:14:00 AT A YOUNGER AGE. 01:22:14:00 01:22:16:00 BUT I DO KNOW HAVING WORKED IN 01:22:16:00 01:22:17:00 THE BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITH 01:22:17:00 01:22:20:00 FAMILIES WHO ARE IMMIGRANTS, 01:22:20:00 01:22:21:00 YOU KNOW, ACCLIMATING TO THIS 01:22:21:00 01:22:23:00 CULTURE IS REALLY DIFFICULT. 01:22:23:00 01:22:24:00 AND IF YOU HAVE HAD INTERRUPTED 01:22:24:00 01:22:27:00 EDUCATION KIND OF ACCLIMATING 01:22:27:00 01:22:28:00 AWAY INTO THE SCHOOL SYSTEM IS 01:22:28:00 01:22:31:00 ALREADY ENOUGH THE CHALLENGE SO 01:22:31:00 01:22:32:00 THIS IS VERY YOU KNOW, 01:22:32:00 01:22:35:00 IMPORTANT FOR US TO REALLY LOOK 01:22:35:00 01:22:36:00 AT BASED ON EVERYTHING THAT 01:22:36:00 01:22:39:00 WE'RE SEEING IN THE INFLUX 01:22:39:00 01:22:40:00 OF OUR RECENT ARRIVALS AND 01:22:40:00 01:22:43:00 PARTICULARLY FROM VENEZUELA AND 01:22:43:00 01:22:43:00 HAITI. 01:22:43:00 01:22:44:00 AND I WOULD JUST LIKE TO LEARN 01:22:44:00 01:22:47:00 IF YOU COULD JUST TALK TO ME A 01:22:47:00 01:22:48:00 LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE PROCESS 01:22:48:00 01:22:51:00 FOR STUDENTS TO GET A STUDENT 01:22:51:00 01:22:52:00 EXCUSE ME A SPED ASSESS 01:22:52:00 01:22:55:00 ASSESSMENT. 01:22:55:00 01:22:56:00 CAN YOU TALK TO ME A LITTLE BIT 01:22:56:00 01:22:57:00 ABOUT WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE NOT 01:22:57:00 01:22:59:00 JUST ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS 01:22:59:00 01:23:00:00 IN TERMS OF SERVICES BUT LIKE 01:23:00:00 01:23:02:00 HOW ARE WE ASSESSING RECENT 01:23:02:00 01:23:06:00 ARRIVALS FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION 01:23:06:00 01:23:06:00 ? 01:23:06:00 01:23:07:00 I THINK YOU COUNCILOR ME HERE 01:23:07:00 01:23:08:00 AND THANK YOU ALSO FOR YOUR 01:23:08:00 01:23:10:00 CONTINUE TO ADVOCACY AND 01:23:10:00 01:23:11:00 SUPPORT OF OUR MOST ENGLISH 01:23:11:00 01:23:14:00 LEARNERS AND MOST EMPLOYERS 01:23:14:00 01:23:14:00 WITH DISABILITIES. 01:23:14:00 01:23:18:00 SO I THINK I MENTIONED EARLIER 01:23:18:00 01:23:21:00 THAT WE ARE EXPANDING A FEW 01:23:21:00 01:23:21:00 NEWCOMER LEARNING CENTERS 01:23:21:00 01:23:25:00 BECAUSE WE'VE ALSO SEEN GROWTH 01:23:25:00 01:23:26:00 IN OUR MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS 01:23:26:00 01:23:26:00 AND LARGELY IN THE SECONDARY 01:23:26:00 01:23:27:00 LEVEL. 01:23:27:00 01:23:30:00 SO THAT WOULD BE IN THE AREAS 01:23:30:00 01:23:33:00 OF BRIGHTON, CHARLESTOWN AND 01:23:33:00 01:23:34:00 EAST BOSTON IN ADDITION TO 01:23:34:00 01:23:37:00 BINKA FOR NEXT YEAR AND THAT 01:23:37:00 01:23:38:00 YEAH BUT I WAS SPECIFICALLY 01:23:38:00 01:23:41:00 AROUND STAFFING AT SPED 01:23:41:00 01:23:41:00 ASSESSORS. 01:23:41:00 01:23:42:00 HOW MANY YES. 01:23:42:00 01:23:45:00 ARE WE GOING TO HAVE FOR THE 01:23:45:00 01:23:46:00 YOU KNOW FOR THE DISTRICT HOW 01:23:46:00 01:23:50:00 MANY DO WE HAVE THAT ARE 01:23:50:00 01:23:50:00 MULTILINGUAL. 01:23:50:00 01:23:53:00 THAT'S THE LEVEL OF LIKE IN THE 01:23:53:00 01:23:54:00 WEEDS I WANT TO GET INTO SO IF 01:23:54:00 01:23:55:00 YOU COULD TELL ME THAT THAT 01:23:55:00 01:23:57:00 WOULD BE GREAT. 01:23:57:00 01:23:57:00 SURE. 01:23:57:00 01:24:01:00 SO I I WILL GET INTO ACTUALLY 01:24:01:00 01:24:02:00 I'M GOING TO HAVE DR. VIVIANI 01:24:02:00 01:24:05:00 SHARE SOME OF THE NUMBERS ON 01:24:05:00 01:24:06:00 SPECIFIC EVALUATORS BECAUSE ONE 01:24:06:00 01:24:09:00 OF THE THINGS THAT WE'VE BEEN 01:24:09:00 01:24:10:00 DOING IS TO MAKE SURE THAT WE 01:24:10:00 01:24:12:00 INCREASE THE NUMBER 01:24:12:00 01:24:13:00 OF EVALUATORS THAT ARE 01:24:13:00 01:24:18:00 BILINGUAL AND WE'VE ALSO I WANT 01:24:18:00 01:24:19:00 TO I'M PLEASED TO SHARE THAT 01:24:19:00 01:24:21:00 OUR PSYCHOLOGISTS HAVE BEEN 01:24:21:00 01:24:21:00 ACTUALLY ADDING THE NUMBER 01:24:21:00 01:24:24:00 OF NATIVE LANGUAGE EVALUATIONS 01:24:24:00 01:24:25:00 SO THAT WE CAN BEST ASSESS THE 01:24:25:00 01:24:28:00 STUDENT'S NEEDS IN TERMS 01:24:28:00 01:24:29:00 OF ELIGIBILITY FOR SERVICES. 01:24:29:00 01:24:32:00 SO I'LL ASK INTERIM ASSISTANT 01:24:32:00 01:24:33:00 SUPERINTENDENT DR VIVIANI. 01:24:33:00 01:24:37:00 I DON'T IF SHE'S IN THE ROOM UP 01:24:37:00 01:24:38:00 THERE SHE DOESN'T WANT TO BE 01:24:38:00 01:24:39:00 MINDFUL THAT I HAVE VERY 01:24:39:00 01:24:40:00 LIMITED TIME WITH MY QUESTIONS 01:24:40:00 01:24:41:00 THAT I HAVE LIKE A LOT THAT I 01:24:41:00 01:24:44:00 WANT TO GET THROUGH. 01:24:44:00 01:24:47:00 SO IF YOU NEED SOME TIME TO 01:24:47:00 01:24:48:00 LOOK UP THE DATA, LET ME KNOW 01:24:48:00 01:24:51:00 AND I CAN MOVE ON TO MY NEXT 01:24:51:00 01:24:52:00 QUESTION. 01:24:52:00 01:24:53:00 I THINK SHE DOES HAVE THE DATA 01:24:53:00 01:24:54:00 GREAT. 01:24:54:00 01:24:59:00 SO WE HAVE A AT LEAST FOR 01:24:59:00 01:25:03:00 SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY. 01:25:03:00 01:25:04:00 WE HAVE HIGH INCIDENCE AND LOW 01:25:04:00 01:25:07:00 INCIDENCE BILINGUAL FOLKS FOR 01:25:07:00 01:25:07:00 SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST 01:25:07:00 01:25:11:00 AND FOR SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST 01:25:11:00 01:25:11:00 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS. 01:25:11:00 01:25:15:00 WE HAVE SEVERAL HIGH INCIDENCE 01:25:15:00 01:25:19:00 AND A FEW LOW INCIDENCE 01:25:19:00 01:25:22:00 LANGUAGES FOR THE REST OF THE 01:25:22:00 01:25:23:00 RELATED SERVICES. 01:25:23:00 01:25:26:00 MANY OF THE THE BILINGUAL 01:25:26:00 01:25:26:00 PSYCHOLOGISTS ARE NOT ASSIGNED 01:25:26:00 01:25:30:00 TO PARTICULAR SCHOOL SITES BUT 01:25:30:00 01:25:31:00 WE MAKE SURE THAT WE HAVE 01:25:31:00 01:25:34:00 ENOUGH TO ASSESS KIDS ACROSS 01:25:34:00 01:25:38:00 THE DISTRICT AND ASSIGN THEM AS 01:25:38:00 01:25:39:00 NEEDED FOR A PARTICULAR 01:25:39:00 01:25:41:00 INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS. 01:25:41:00 01:25:42:00 SO I'M WONDERING BECAUSE COULD 01:25:42:00 01:25:45:00 ANYONE DEFINE WHAT A SPECIAL 01:25:45:00 01:25:46:00 ACCESSORS THE PEOPLE WHO DO THE 01:25:46:00 01:25:47:00 ASSESSMENTS FOR SPECIAL 01:25:47:00 01:25:49:00 EDUCATION? 01:25:49:00 01:25:49:00 BECAUSE THAT'S MY QUESTION. 01:25:49:00 01:25:50:00 IT'S AROUND THE SPREAD 01:25:50:00 01:25:53:00 ASSESSORS THAT I'M CURIOUS 01:25:53:00 01:25:53:00 ABOUT. 01:25:53:00 01:25:54:00 THAT'S WHAT THAT'S THE QUESTION 01:25:54:00 01:25:57:00 THAT I'M ASKING. 01:25:57:00 01:25:58:00 SO A SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST IS 01:25:58:00 01:26:00:00 TYPICALLY ACROSS THE BOARD FOR 01:26:00:00 01:26:01:00 EVERY ASSESSMENT THAT'S NEEDED 01:26:01:00 01:26:05:00 TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR 01:26:05:00 01:26:05:00 SPECIAL EDUCATION OFTEN IT ALSO 01:26:05:00 01:26:08:00 INCLUDES A SPEECH AND LANGUAGE 01:26:08:00 01:26:09:00 PATHOLOGIST AND DEPENDING ON 01:26:09:00 01:26:12:00 WHAT THE CONCERNS ARE, WHOEVER 01:26:12:00 01:26:13:00 IS BRINGING THE CONCERNS A 01:26:13:00 01:26:16:00 TEACHER, A PARENT SOMETIMES WE 01:26:16:00 01:26:17:00 HAVE AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, 01:26:17:00 01:26:20:00 THERAPIST, A PHYSICAL THERAPIST 01:26:20:00 01:26:21:00 AND SOMETIMES A DEVELOPMENTAL 01:26:21:00 01:26:24:00 OR KIND OF EDUCATIONAL ASSESSOR 01:26:24:00 01:26:28:00 DEPENDING ON THE AGE AND THE 01:26:28:00 01:26:29:00 THE NEEDS OF THE CHILD THAT WE 01:26:29:00 01:26:32:00 THINK WE MAY NEED. 01:26:32:00 01:26:33:00 BUT ALMOST IN EVERY 01:26:33:00 01:26:33:00 CIRCUMSTANCE THERE'S A 01:26:33:00 01:26:36:00 PSYCHOLOGIST THAT'S KIND OF THE 01:26:36:00 01:26:37:00 CORE OF THE OF THE ASSESSMENT 01:26:37:00 01:26:38:00 TEAM. 01:26:38:00 01:26:38:00 THAT'S GREAT. 01:26:38:00 01:26:40:00 THAT'S GREAT. 01:26:40:00 01:26:41:00 AND CAN YOU TELL ME A LITTLE 01:26:41:00 01:26:42:00 BIT ABOUT THEIR CASE, THEIR 01:26:42:00 01:26:46:00 CASELOAD AND HOW MANY STUDENTS 01:26:46:00 01:26:46:00 ? 01:26:46:00 01:26:47:00 SO MR BLOOM, I KNOW THAT 01:26:47:00 01:26:51:00 THEY'RE I DON'T KNOW IF YOU 01:26:51:00 01:26:51:00 KNOW THIS OFFHAND BUT THERE'S 01:26:51:00 01:26:54:00 SOME THERE ARE SOME FORMULAS 01:26:54:00 01:26:55:00 THAT ARE WE USE TO ASSIGN 01:26:55:00 01:26:58:00 PSYCHOLOGIST. 01:26:58:00 01:26:59:00 I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT 01:26:59:00 01:27:00:00 WE'RE CLEAR THAT THE BILINGUAL 01:27:00:00 01:27:02:00 PSYCHOLOGISTS ARE ASSIGNED A 01:27:02:00 01:27:03:00 CROCK'S SO THEY'RE A LITTLE BIT 01:27:03:00 01:27:06:00 OUTSIDE THESE NUMBERS. 01:27:06:00 01:27:10:00 SO AND THEN I'M GOING TO ASK 01:27:10:00 01:27:11:00 ANOTHER QUESTION IN REGARDS TO 01:27:11:00 01:27:11:00 THEM. 01:27:11:00 01:27:13:00 ARE YOU FAMILIAR WITH THE 01:27:13:00 01:27:17:00 BATTERY ASSESSMENT? 01:27:17:00 01:27:18:00 YES, MA'AM. 01:27:18:00 01:27:22:00 OK, CAN YOU TELL ME HOW MANY DO 01:27:22:00 01:27:25:00 WE HAVE AVAILABLE IN THE 01:27:25:00 01:27:25:00 DISTRICT? 01:27:25:00 01:27:29:00 WE HAVE A LOT OF KIDS FOR THE 01:27:29:00 01:27:33:00 BILINGUAL ASSESSORS AND SO AND 01:27:33:00 01:27:34:00 IN FACT WE JUST MADE AN 01:27:34:00 01:27:37:00 INVESTMENT TO ADD SEVERAL MORE 01:27:37:00 01:27:38:00 KIDS, BILINGUAL KIDS FOR 01:27:38:00 01:27:40:00 ASSESSMENTS ACROSS THE BOARD. 01:27:40:00 01:27:41:00 I DON'T KNOW OFFHAND I DON'T 01:27:41:00 01:27:43:00 KNOW THE NUMBER RIGHT NOW. 01:27:43:00 01:27:45:00 I HAVE TO MAKE SURE THAT I WILL 01:27:45:00 01:27:46:00 HAVE TO LOOK THAT UP AND GET 01:27:46:00 01:27:47:00 BACK TO YOU ON THAT NUMBER. 01:27:47:00 01:27:48:00 THANK YOU ALONE. 01:27:48:00 01:27:49:00 WHAT I AM CURIOUS ABOUT IS HOW 01:27:49:00 01:27:52:00 MANY YOU HOW MANY ASSESSORS YOU 01:27:52:00 01:27:55:00 HAVE THAT ARE BILINGUAL AND WHO 01:27:55:00 01:27:58:00 ARE WHO ARE SKILLED IN 01:27:58:00 01:27:59:00 ADMINISTERING THE BATTERY. 01:27:59:00 01:28:03:00 A TEST. 01:28:03:00 01:28:05:00 YEAH, I'M GOING TO I'M GOING 01:28:05:00 01:28:06:00 DEFINITELY MAKE SURE I LOOK UP 01:28:06:00 01:28:07:00 THAT NUMBER FOR YOU 01:28:07:00 01:28:10:00 SPECIFICALLY BECAUSE I'VE BEEN 01:28:10:00 01:28:10:00 HEARING NUMBERS THAT THERE'S 01:28:10:00 01:28:13:00 ONLY ONE FOR THE ENTIRE 01:28:13:00 01:28:17:00 DISTRICT AND IT'S AVAILABLE AND 01:28:17:00 01:28:21:00 THAT OFTENTIMES I DON'T KNOW I 01:28:21:00 01:28:22:00 DON'T KNOW IF I CAN CONFIRM OR 01:28:22:00 01:28:25:00 DENY THAT BUT I HEAR THAT 01:28:25:00 01:28:26:00 THERE'S A LIMITED CAPACITY IN 01:28:26:00 01:28:29:00 THAT AREA AND IT COULD BE 01:28:29:00 01:28:30:00 REALLY SOLVED BY JUST TRAINING 01:28:30:00 01:28:32:00 PEOPLE TO LEARN HOW TO 01:28:32:00 01:28:33:00 ADMINISTER THE THE BATTERY AT 01:28:33:00 01:28:36:00 TEST SO THAT, YOU KNOW, 01:28:36:00 01:28:40:00 TEACHERS CAN ALSO ADMINISTER 01:28:40:00 01:28:40:00 INSTEAD OF HAVING ONE PERSON. 01:28:40:00 01:28:42:00 SO I JUST WANT A NAME THAT I'VE 01:28:42:00 01:28:44:00 BEEN HEARING SOME STUFF LIKE 01:28:44:00 01:28:45:00 THAT AND YOU KNOW THAT WE DON'T 01:28:45:00 01:28:47:00 HAVE WELL TRAINED TRANSLATORS 01:28:47:00 01:28:49:00 EITHER WHO ARE GOOD AT 01:28:49:00 01:28:51:00 EXPLAINING SPECIAL EDUCATION. 01:28:51:00 01:28:52:00 SO CAN YOU TALK TO ME A LITTLE 01:28:52:00 01:28:53:00 BIT ABOUT SOME OF THE 01:28:53:00 01:28:54:00 INVESTMENTS THAT ARE BEING MADE 01:28:54:00 01:28:55:00 ? 01:28:55:00 01:28:56:00 AND I KNOW THIS FIRSTHAND AS A 01:28:56:00 01:28:57:00 PARENT AND AS SOMEONE WHO 01:28:57:00 01:28:59:00 WORKED IN THE EDUCATION SPACE 01:28:59:00 01:29:00:00 ORGANIZING PARENTS THAT AND 01:29:00:00 01:29:03:00 I'VE SAT THROUGH SO MANY 01:29:03:00 01:29:07:00 SPECIAL EDUCATION HEARINGS THAT 01:29:07:00 01:29:08:00 THE LANGUAGE THAT IS USED EVEN 01:29:08:00 01:29:11:00 IN ENGLISH YOU NEED TO YOU 01:29:11:00 01:29:12:00 VINCI CODE TO CRACK IT TO 01:29:12:00 01:29:12:00 UNDERSTAND IT AND THAT IS JUST 01:29:12:00 01:29:15:00 AS EQUALLY AS HARD FOR NATIVE 01:29:15:00 01:29:18:00 SPEAKERS WHO YOU KNOW, ENGLISH 01:29:18:00 01:29:19:00 IS NOT THEIR FIRST LANGUAGE. 01:29:19:00 01:29:22:00 SO I'M JUST CURIOUS WHAT DO WE 01:29:22:00 01:29:23:00 DOING TO BEEF UP THE CAPACITY 01:29:23:00 01:29:26:00 FOR OUR TRANSLATORS SO THAT 01:29:26:00 01:29:27:00 THEY COULD BE NATIVE LANGUAGE 01:29:27:00 01:29:30:00 SPEAKERS AND THAT THEY ALSO 01:29:30:00 01:29:31:00 HAVE A VERY CLEAR UNDERSTANDING 01:29:31:00 01:29:34:00 OF SPECIAL EDUCATION TECHNICAL 01:29:34:00 01:29:35:00 LANGUAGE IN A WAY THAT IS 01:29:35:00 01:29:37:00 CULTURALLY COMPETENT IN 01:29:37:00 01:29:37:00 TRANSLATION. 01:29:37:00 01:29:38:00 SO CAN YOU TALK TO ME A LITTLE 01:29:38:00 01:29:41:00 BIT ABOUT THAT? 01:29:41:00 01:29:42:00 YES, ACTUALLY RELATED TO 01:29:42:00 01:29:45:00 TRANSLATORS WHO WERE ACTUALLY 01:29:45:00 01:29:46:00 IN THE MIDDLE OF DOING SOME 01:29:46:00 01:29:49:00 AUDITS AROUND TRANSLATION WITH 01:29:49:00 01:29:50:00 OUR TRANSLATION DEPARTMENT FOR 01:29:50:00 01:29:53:00 SPECIAL EDUCATION TO MAKE SURE 01:29:53:00 01:29:54:00 THAT THERE ARE HIGH QUALITY AND 01:29:54:00 01:29:57:00 THE TRANSLATORS UNDERSTAND 01:29:57:00 01:29:58:00 SPECIAL EDUCATION. 01:29:58:00 01:29:58:00 SO WE'RE ENGAGING 01:29:58:00 01:30:01:00 COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE 01:30:01:00 01:30:02:00 TRANSLATION UNIT TO ONE 01:30:02:00 01:30:05:00 UNDERSTAND WHERE THE NEEDS ARE 01:30:05:00 01:30:06:00 AND THEN NUMBER TWO PROVIDE 01:30:06:00 01:30:08:00 SOME TRAINING ESPECIALLY AROUND 01:30:08:00 01:30:09:00 THE TECHNICAL LANGUAGE 01:30:09:00 01:30:12:00 OF SPECIAL EDUCATION. 01:30:12:00 01:30:13:00 SO THAT IS ONGOING WORK THAT 01:30:13:00 01:30:16:00 WE'RE DOING WITH THAT UNIT. 01:30:16:00 01:30:20:00 SO I WANT TO THINK KIND OF THE 01:30:20:00 01:30:21:00 BEST WAY THAT I MIGHT BE ABLE 01:30:21:00 01:30:22:00 TO BE HELPFUL IN THIS 01:30:22:00 01:30:23:00 PARTICULAR IS BECAUSE I WORK 01:30:23:00 01:30:24:00 WITH SO MANY PARENTS WHO ARE 01:30:24:00 01:30:25:00 UNDOCUMENTED AND THEY DON'T 01:30:25:00 01:30:27:00 UNDERSTAND THEIR RIGHTS AND 01:30:27:00 01:30:28:00 THEY DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW TO 01:30:28:00 01:30:29:00 NAVIGATE THE SYSTEM AND SO 01:30:29:00 01:30:32:00 OFTENTIMES, YOU KNOW, OUR KIDS 01:30:32:00 01:30:35:00 ARE BEING LABELED AS SPECIAL 01:30:35:00 01:30:36:00 EDUCATION WHEN IT'S REALLY AN 01:30:36:00 01:30:39:00 ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER ISSUE 01:30:39:00 01:30:40:00 AND THEN THAT FROM WHAT I 01:30:40:00 01:30:43:00 UNDERSTAND AND I'M NOT SURE IF 01:30:43:00 01:30:44:00 THIS IS TRUE OR NOT BUT DO 01:30:44:00 01:30:47:00 PARENTS HAVE TO PICK BETWEEN 01:30:47:00 01:30:48:00 ONE SERVICE OR THE OTHER IF 01:30:48:00 01:30:49:00 THEY'RE GOING TO GET E L L 01:30:49:00 01:30:51:00 SERVICES ARE THEY'RE GOING TO 01:30:51:00 01:30:52:00 GET SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES 01:30:52:00 01:30:55:00 OR DO THEY GET BOTH? 01:30:55:00 01:30:57:00 CAN YOU JUST HELP ME UNDERSTAND 01:30:57:00 01:30:58:00 KIND OF THE PROCESS WHEN YOU 01:30:58:00 01:31:01:00 WHEN A PARENT HAS A CHILD WHO 01:31:01:00 01:31:02:00 HAS MULTIPLE NEEDS KIND OF HOW 01:31:02:00 01:31:03:00 THE DISTRICT IS RESPONDING TO 01:31:03:00 01:31:12:00 THOSE NEEDS SO AS WE THINK 01:31:12:00 01:31:15:00 ABOUT SPECIAL EDUCATION AND L L 01:31:15:00 01:31:16:00 THINK THIS IS A REALLY GREAT 01:31:16:00 01:31:16:00 QUESTION. 01:31:16:00 01:31:18:00 I'M I'M REALLY GLAD THAT YOU 01:31:18:00 01:31:19:00 BROUGHT IT UP BECAUSE WE'VE 01:31:19:00 01:31:20:00 BEEN REALLY THINKING CAREFULLY 01:31:20:00 01:31:23:00 ABOUT THIS WITH OUR DISTRICT 01:31:23:00 01:31:27:00 THROUGHOUT AND AND AS WE'RE 01:31:27:00 01:31:27:00 THINKING ABOUT KIDS WITH 01:31:27:00 01:31:28:00 DISABILITIES WHO ARE ALSO EOL 01:31:28:00 01:31:31:00 AND THINKING ABOUT WHAT THEIR 01:31:31:00 01:31:35:00 ILARI IS AND HOW TO PROVIDE THE 01:31:35:00 01:31:38:00 RESOURCES THAT ARE NEEDED FOR 01:31:38:00 01:31:38:00 KIDS WITH DISABILITIES, THEIR 01:31:38:00 01:31:42:00 ESL RESOURCES IS IMPORTANT TO 01:31:42:00 01:31:43:00 MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE REALLY 01:31:43:00 01:31:46:00 GROUNDING THAT THE THE THE 01:31:46:00 01:31:50:00 THINGS THAT WE'RE DOING IN DATA 01:31:50:00 01:31:51:00 AND WHAT THE KIDS NEED BASED ON 01:31:51:00 01:31:54:00 WHAT THEIR DISABILITY IS AND 01:31:54:00 01:31:54:00 WHAT THEIR FIELD LEVEL IS. 01:31:54:00 01:31:58:00 SO WE'RE ENGAGING WITH EXPERTS 01:31:58:00 01:32:01:00 FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF SUNY NEW 01:32:01:00 01:32:05:00 YORK TO HELP US UNDERSTAND 01:32:05:00 01:32:06:00 WHERE WHAT WHAT IS THE 01:32:06:00 01:32:09:00 LANDSCAPE AND WHERE ARE THE 01:32:09:00 01:32:10:00 NEEDS AND HOW DO WE CONTINUE TO 01:32:10:00 01:32:13:00 PROVIDE AND EXCEL IN THESE 01:32:13:00 01:32:14:00 AREAS FOR KIDS WITH 01:32:14:00 01:32:17:00 DISABILITIES ARE MULTILINGUAL 01:32:17:00 01:32:17:00 LEARNERS. 01:32:17:00 01:32:18:00 JUST TO FOLLOW UP ON THAT, 01:32:18:00 01:32:21:00 WE'RE TRYING TO MAKE SURE THAT 01:32:21:00 01:32:22:00 WE ADD NATIVE LANGUAGE 01:32:22:00 01:32:23:00 ASSESSMENTS SO THAT WE CAN 01:32:23:00 01:32:25:00 BETTER BE MORE PRECISE ABOUT 01:32:25:00 01:32:26:00 WHAT THE NEEDS ARE SO THEY CAN 01:32:26:00 01:32:29:00 GET BOTH OF THEIR SERVICES AND 01:32:29:00 01:32:30:00 ESPECIALLY IN WORKING WITH 01:32:30:00 01:32:33:00 SPECIFIC SCHOOLS AROUND 01:32:33:00 01:32:33:00 INCLUSION. 01:32:33:00 01:32:37:00 WE'VE BEEN ALSO LOOKING AT 01:32:37:00 01:32:37:00 FIGURING OUT HOW TO BEST 01:32:37:00 01:32:38:00 PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH 01:32:38:00 01:32:40:00 DISABILITIES IN DUAL LANGUAGE 01:32:40:00 01:32:41:00 PROGRAMS THE SUPPORTS THAT THEY 01:32:41:00 01:32:42:00 NEED AS WELL BECAUSE WE DO 01:32:42:00 01:32:44:00 BELIEVE STUDENTS SHOULD BE 01:32:44:00 01:32:45:00 GETTING BOTH BILINGUAL AND 01:32:45:00 01:32:49:00 SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES. 01:32:49:00 01:32:50:00 YEAH, I WORRY ABOUT THE 01:32:50:00 01:32:52:00 NARRATIVE THAT PARENTS CHOOSE 01:32:52:00 01:32:53:00 BETWEEN ONE OR THE OTHER AND I 01:32:53:00 01:32:54:00 DON'T THINK THAT THAT IS THE 01:32:54:00 01:32:57:00 BEST WAY FOR US TO DO BUSINESS 01:32:57:00 01:32:57:00 OF A REALLY SERIOUS ABOUT, YOU 01:32:57:00 01:33:00:00 KNOW, GETTING A GOOD RETURN ON 01:33:00:00 01:33:04:00 OUR INVESTMENT AND SO I THREW 01:33:04:00 01:33:05:00 THE CHAIR. 01:33:05:00 01:33:06:00 I'M GOING TO ASK FOR A FORMAL 01:33:06:00 01:33:08:00 LIST OF STAFF AND THEIR 01:33:08:00 01:33:12:00 SPECIFIC ROLES FOR, YOU KNOW, 01:33:12:00 01:33:16:00 SPECIAL EDUCATION EELLS, I LOVE 01:33:16:00 01:33:17:00 TO KIND OF HAVE A BETTER HANDLE 01:33:17:00 01:33:20:00 OF WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE AND 01:33:20:00 01:33:20:00 THAT EVERY SINGLE SCHOOL HAS A 01:33:20:00 01:33:23:00 BATTERY, A SPANISH PRESIDENT 01:33:23:00 01:33:24:00 FOR STANDARDIZED TESTING AND 01:33:24:00 01:33:28:00 I'D LOVE TO KNOW, YOU KNOW, 01:33:28:00 01:33:28:00 WHAT INVESTMENTS ARE BEING MADE 01:33:28:00 01:33:29:00 SO THAT THAT TOO IT'S ONLY LIKE 01:33:29:00 01:33:30:00 A THOUSAND DOLLARS. 01:33:30:00 01:33:31:00 IT'S NOT EVEN THAT EXPENSIVE 01:33:31:00 01:33:32:00 FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND. 01:33:32:00 01:33:35:00 SO I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHY WE 01:33:35:00 01:33:35:00 DON'T HAVE IT BLOOM. 01:33:35:00 01:33:39:00 I MEAN OR I DON'T KNOW WHO'S IN 01:33:39:00 01:33:39:00 THE BUILDING. 01:33:39:00 01:33:40:00 RIGHT. 01:33:40:00 01:33:43:00 BUT SOMEBODY HAS TO TELL ME IT 01:33:43:00 01:33:43:00 ONLY COST A THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:33:43:00 01:33:46:00 AND WE COULD TRAIN PEOPLE AND 01:33:46:00 01:33:47:00 INSTEAD OF HAVING ONE PERSON 01:33:47:00 01:33:48:00 TRY TO TAKE CARE OF THE ENTIRE 01:33:48:00 01:33:51:00 DISTRICT THAT DELAYS THE 01:33:51:00 01:33:51:00 PROCESS IN TERMS OF SERVICES 01:33:51:00 01:33:54:00 ESPECIALLY FOR IT RESELLER 01:33:54:00 01:33:55:00 RIVALS AND WE'RE NOT EVEN 01:33:55:00 01:33:57:00 TALKING THIS IS JUST SPANISH. 01:33:57:00 01:33:59:00 YOU KNOW, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT A 01:33:59:00 01:33:59:00 NATIVE LANGUAGE SPEAKERS THAT 01:33:59:00 01:34:02:00 WE'RE NOT THAT WE NEED TO ALSO 01:34:02:00 01:34:03:00 HAVE THIS BUT THE REAL TEST 01:34:03:00 01:34:06:00 BEING ABLE TO BE ADMINISTERED. 01:34:06:00 01:34:07:00 SO I JUST THINK IN TERMS 01:34:07:00 01:34:09:00 OF INVESTMENTS I'M NOT SURE IF 01:34:09:00 01:34:10:00 I SEE THOSE NUMBERS IN THE 01:34:10:00 01:34:14:00 CURRENT BUDGET IN TERMS OF HOW 01:34:14:00 01:34:15:00 WE'RE GOING TO REALLY SUPPORT 01:34:15:00 01:34:18:00 THESE STUDENTS OR I THINK THAT 01:34:18:00 01:34:18:00 THERE'S SOME OPPORTUNITY FOR 01:34:18:00 01:34:21:00 SOME REVISIONS THERE. 01:34:21:00 01:34:22:00 AND THEN THE LAST TIME BEFORE 01:34:22:00 01:34:25:00 COUNCILOR ANDERSON PUTS ME IS 01:34:25:00 01:34:25:00 WHEN RECENT ARRIVALS COME THEY 01:34:25:00 01:34:29:00 USUALLY GET PUT IN A GRADE THAT 01:34:29:00 01:34:30:00 THEY WERE IN OR THEY WERE 01:34:30:00 01:34:30:00 TESTED. 01:34:30:00 01:34:31:00 AND SO CAN YOU JUST TALK TO ME 01:34:31:00 01:34:32:00 ABOUT KIND OF LIKE HOW WE END 01:34:32:00 01:34:36:00 UP YOU THEY GO BACK 01:34:36:00 01:34:39:00 AUTOMATICALLY A YEAR AND I KNOW 01:34:39:00 01:34:40:00 THAT FOR ONE OF THEM HAVING 01:34:40:00 01:34:41:00 WORKED IN THE EDUCATION SPACE 01:34:41:00 01:34:44:00 PARTICULARLY CHRONICALLY ABSENT 01:34:44:00 01:34:45:00 YOUNG PEOPLE, MANY OF WHICH ARE 01:34:45:00 01:34:48:00 RECENT ARRIVALS IS THAT WHEN 01:34:48:00 01:34:49:00 THEY'RE 18, WHEN THEY COME TO 01:34:49:00 01:34:52:00 THIS COUNTRY AND THEY'RE 01:34:52:00 01:34:53:00 SUPPOSED TO BE A SENIOR OR YOU 01:34:53:00 01:34:56:00 KNOW, I'VE ALREADY GRADUATED 01:34:56:00 01:34:57:00 THEY END UP IN THE ELEVENTH 01:34:57:00 01:35:00:00 GRADE OR 10TH GRADE AND I 01:35:00:00 01:35:01:00 UNDERSTAND THE THE LOGIC BUT 01:35:01:00 01:35:03:00 I'M JUST CURIOUS ABOUT WHAT ARE 01:35:03:00 01:35:04:00 WE DOING TO HELP SUPPORT THE 01:35:04:00 01:35:08:00 SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL KIND 01:35:08:00 01:35:08:00 OF LIKE SOCIALIZING AROUND 01:35:08:00 01:35:09:00 THAT. 01:35:09:00 01:35:09:00 RIGHT. 01:35:09:00 01:35:12:00 BECAUSE SOMETIMES THEY DON'T 01:35:12:00 01:35:13:00 TEST INTO THAT GRADE. 01:35:13:00 01:35:15:00 THEY GET PLACED INTO THAT GRADE 01:35:15:00 01:35:16:00 DOMESTICALLY AND I'M NOT SURE 01:35:16:00 01:35:16:00 IF THAT'S SOMETHING THAT DC 01:35:16:00 01:35:19:00 NEEDS TO TAKE CARE OF OR THAT'S 01:35:19:00 01:35:20:00 SOMETHING THAT YOU ALL CAN DO. 01:35:20:00 01:35:21:00 BUT I JUST DON'T FEEL LIKE 01:35:21:00 01:35:23:00 THAT'S SETTING PEOPLE UP FOR 01:35:23:00 01:35:23:00 SUCCESS. 01:35:23:00 01:35:27:00 SO WHEN STUDENTS COME TO THE 01:35:27:00 01:35:28:00 NEWCOMER SO WHEN THEY FIRST 01:35:28:00 01:35:31:00 COME THEY GO THROUGH THE 01:35:31:00 01:35:31:00 NEWCOMER ASSESSMENT AND 01:35:31:00 01:35:35:00 COUNSELING CENTER TO MAKE SURE 01:35:35:00 01:35:36:00 WE PROVIDE THEM WITH LIKE THE 01:35:36:00 01:35:38:00 ELIGIBILITY ASSESSMENT FOR THE 01:35:38:00 01:35:42:00 LD LEVEL AND IT'S DURING THAT 01:35:42:00 01:35:43:00 TIME AND I APPRECIATE YOUR 01:35:43:00 01:35:44:00 QUESTION BECAUSE IT'S ALWAYS A 01:35:44:00 01:35:46:00 LITTLE BIT TRICKY BECAUSE WE 01:35:46:00 01:35:47:00 TRY TO LOOK AT TRANSCRIPTS, WE 01:35:47:00 01:35:50:00 TRY TO MAKE SURE THE STUDENT IS 01:35:50:00 01:35:51:00 NOT LOSING GROUND BUT THAT WE 01:35:51:00 01:35:54:00 SUPPORT THEM AND WHATEVER GRADE 01:35:54:00 01:35:55:00 THAT THEY ARE IN. 01:35:55:00 01:35:58:00 AND SO DURING THAT PROCESS, 01:35:58:00 01:35:59:00 WHETHER IT'S TRANSCRIPT REVIEW 01:35:59:00 01:36:00:00 OR NOT, WHAT WE'VE DONE IS 01:36:00:00 01:36:01:00 WE'VE ADDED SOME NATIVE 01:36:01:00 01:36:02:00 LANGUAGE ASSESSMENTS TO HELP US 01:36:02:00 01:36:05:00 DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT 01:36:05:00 01:36:06:00 BECAUSE THE PRACTICE THAT 01:36:06:00 01:36:09:00 YOU'RE SPEAKING ABOUT JUST 01:36:09:00 01:36:10:00 AUTOMATICALLY PUTTING A STUDENT 01:36:10:00 01:36:14:00 IN A GRADE BELOW ISN'T 01:36:14:00 01:36:15:00 SOMETHING THAT WE ARE YOU KNOW, 01:36:15:00 01:36:16:00 TRYING TO EXERCISE. 01:36:16:00 01:36:17:00 WE'RE TRYING TO DO OUR BEST TO 01:36:17:00 01:36:18:00 TO MAKE SURE IF THERE ISN'T 01:36:18:00 01:36:19:00 PAPERWORK AND SOME OF THE 01:36:19:00 01:36:21:00 COUNTRY'S STUDENTS ARE COMING 01:36:21:00 01:36:22:00 FROM THERE ISN'T A LOT 01:36:22:00 01:36:23:00 OF INFORMATION TO GO WITH AND 01:36:23:00 01:36:25:00 THAT'S WHY THE NATIVE LANGUAGE 01:36:25:00 01:36:26:00 ASSESSMENTS HAVE BEEN HELPFUL 01:36:26:00 01:36:28:00 TO REALLY DETERMINE THAT GRADE 01:36:28:00 01:36:29:00 PLACEMENT, ESPECIALLY IN USING 01:36:29:00 01:36:32:00 MATH AS AN EXAMPLE. 01:36:32:00 01:36:36:00 SO THOSE ARE SOME OF THE PIECES 01:36:36:00 01:36:37:00 THAT WE HAVE IN PLACE. 01:36:37:00 01:36:38:00 I THINK IT HELPS TO BE ABLE TO 01:36:38:00 01:36:47:00 HAVE THESE ADDITIONAL NEWCOMER 01:36:47:00 01:36:48:00 LEARNING CENTERS TO BE ABLE TO 01:36:48:00 01:36:49:00 PROVIDE MUCH MORE SUPPORT. 01:36:49:00 01:36:50:00 SO IF A STUDENT WERE PLACED IN 01:36:50:00 01:36:51:00 A GRADE LOWER BY SOME REASON 01:36:51:00 01:36:52:00 THEN THERE ARE FOLKS WATCHING 01:36:52:00 01:36:52:00 CLOSELY TO MAKE SURE THE 01:36:52:00 01:36:56:00 STUDENT IS IN THE CORRECT GRADE 01:36:56:00 01:36:57:00 LEVEL AND COURSES THAT ARE 01:36:57:00 01:37:00:00 REQUIRED AND ALSO COUNT SOME 01:37:00:00 01:37:04:00 HERE I DO HAVE NUMBERS FROM THE 01:37:04:00 01:37:05:00 YEAR QUESTION ABOUT THE 01:37:05:00 01:37:08:00 BACTERIA AND WE HAVE SIXTEEN 01:37:08:00 01:37:11:00 PEOPLE WHO CAN DO THIS SO WE'D 01:37:11:00 01:37:12:00 BE HAPPY TO FOLLOW UP WITH YOUR 01:37:12:00 01:37:15:00 OFFICE TO UNDERSTAND WHERE WE 01:37:15:00 01:37:16:00 CAN KIND OF SET THE RECORD 01:37:16:00 01:37:16:00 STRAIGHT AND YOU CAN GET MORE 01:37:16:00 01:37:18:00 INFORMATION ABOUT THAT IF ANY 01:37:18:00 01:37:22:00 OF THEM ARE SPANISH FOR THE 01:37:22:00 01:37:26:00 BACTERIA IT IS LORYN GO AHEAD. 01:37:26:00 01:37:30:00 ALL OF THOSE SIXTEEN ARE ARE 01:37:30:00 01:37:31:00 SPANISH SPEAKERS WHO CAN DO THE 01:37:31:00 01:37:34:00 BATTERY IN SPANISH. 01:37:34:00 01:37:34:00 ALL RIGHT. 01:37:34:00 01:37:35:00 THANK YOU FOR THAT. 01:37:35:00 01:37:35:00 THANK YOU. 01:37:35:00 01:37:38:00 COSTUMEY KASO A LETTER YOU HAVE 01:37:38:00 01:37:41:00 BEFORE. 01:37:41:00 01:37:42:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR AND THANK 01:37:42:00 01:37:46:00 YOU TO EVERYBODY HERE BAPS FOR 01:37:46:00 01:37:46:00 YOUR PRESENTATION. 01:37:46:00 01:37:49:00 I WILL START MY LINE 01:37:49:00 01:37:50:00 OF QUESTIONING JUST WITH EARLY 01:37:50:00 01:37:52:00 CHILDHOOD INCLUSION SUITS AND 01:37:52:00 01:37:53:00 THIS PAST YEAR I HAD A 01:37:53:00 01:37:54:00 CONSTITUENT REACH OUT ABOUT THE 01:37:54:00 01:37:57:00 LACK OF EARLY CHILDHOOD SEATS 01:37:57:00 01:37:59:00 IN EXCUSE ME INCLUSION SEATS IN 01:37:59:00 01:38:02:00 CHARLESTOWN IN THE NORTH END 01:38:02:00 01:38:03:00 AND THEN AFTER INQUIRING 01:38:03:00 01:38:06:00 FURTHER MY OFFICE RECEIVED OUT 01:38:06:00 01:38:06:00 OF THAT THESE TWO COMMUNITIES 01:38:06:00 01:38:09:00 ONLY HAVE FIFTEEN K THROUGH TO 01:38:09:00 01:38:10:00 INCLUSION SEATS BETWEEN THEM. 01:38:10:00 01:38:11:00 SO I'M WONDERING IF THERE'S A 01:38:11:00 01:38:14:00 PLAN TO INCREASE THE NUMBER 01:38:14:00 01:38:17:00 OF K THROUGH TWO SEATS AS THE 01:38:17:00 01:38:17:00 POPULATION CONTINUES TO GROW 01:38:17:00 01:38:20:00 AND THEN ALSO WHAT IS OUR 01:38:20:00 01:38:22:00 CAPACITY IN TERMS OF IN TERMS 01:38:22:00 01:38:25:00 OF EARLY CHILDHOOD INCLUSION? 01:38:25:00 01:38:28:00 TEACHERS IN THE DISTRICT? 01:38:28:00 01:38:29:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR KALITTA FOR 01:38:29:00 01:38:29:00 THAT QUESTION. 01:38:29:00 01:38:33:00 WE HAVE DEFINITELY SEEN AN 01:38:33:00 01:38:34:00 INCREASED NUMBER OF EARLY 01:38:34:00 01:38:36:00 CHILDHOOD STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL 01:38:36:00 01:38:37:00 NEEDS AND WE HAVE BEEN WORKING 01:38:37:00 01:38:40:00 ON INCREASING THE NUMBER 01:38:40:00 01:38:41:00 OF INCLUSION SEATS. 01:38:41:00 01:38:44:00 WITH THAT I AM GOING TO ASK 01:38:44:00 01:38:48:00 THAT JASON SACHS COME ON IF 01:38:48:00 01:38:49:00 HE'S THERE TO SHARE SOME MORE 01:38:49:00 01:38:52:00 SPECIFICS WITH YOU. 01:38:52:00 01:38:53:00 IT IS SOMETHING THAT WE'VE 01:38:53:00 01:38:53:00 ACTUALLY BEEN PARTNERING WITH 01:38:53:00 01:38:55:00 THE CITY ON AS WELL TO MAKE 01:38:55:00 01:38:56:00 SURE THAT WE CAN EXPAND SEATS 01:38:56:00 01:38:59:00 WHERE THERE ARE NEEDED AS WELL 01:38:59:00 01:39:03:00 AS PARTNER WITH EARLY 01:39:03:00 01:39:04:00 INTERVENTION TO MAKE SURE THAT 01:39:04:00 01:39:06:00 WE HAVE THE SORT OF REQUISITE 01:39:06:00 01:39:07:00 SUPPORTS THAT FAMILIES NEED AND 01:39:07:00 01:39:11:00 ALSO TO INCREASE THE PIPELINE 01:39:11:00 01:39:11:00 OF TEACHERS JASON AND LAUREN, 01:39:11:00 01:39:14:00 IF YOU WANT TO ADD MORE, FEEL 01:39:14:00 01:39:18:00 FREE TO COME ON. 01:39:18:00 01:39:19:00 I WOULD JUST ADD THAT WE'VE 01:39:19:00 01:39:22:00 IDENTIFIED THE SCHOOLS THAT WE 01:39:22:00 01:39:23:00 NEED TO MOVE INTO WITH 01:39:23:00 01:39:23:00 INCLUSION SUITS BECAUSE THEY 01:39:23:00 01:39:26:00 DON'T HAVE THEM AND SO WE'VE 01:39:26:00 01:39:27:00 IDENTIFIED THOSE SCHOOLS AND 01:39:27:00 01:39:30:00 THEN THINKING THROUGH HOW DO WE 01:39:30:00 01:39:31:00 RIGHTSIZE APPEARS BECAUSE RIGHT 01:39:31:00 01:39:33:00 NOW WE HAVE FOUR YEAR OLD 01:39:33:00 01:39:34:00 TYPICAL STUDENTS AND WE NEED 01:39:34:00 01:39:37:00 THREE YEAR OLD TYPICAL STUDENTS 01:39:37:00 01:39:38:00 TO BE IN ENGLISH AND CLASSROOM. 01:39:38:00 01:39:39:00 SO THAT'S PART OF THE WHOLE 01:39:39:00 01:39:41:00 DIALOG. 01:39:41:00 01:39:42:00 THERE ARE DEFINITELY 01:39:42:00 01:39:43:00 NEIGHBORHOODS WHERE WE NEED TO 01:39:43:00 01:39:44:00 EXPAND. 01:39:44:00 01:39:45:00 AND SO I'M NOT I'M NOT 01:39:45:00 01:39:46:00 SURPRISED HERE THAT THERE IS 01:39:46:00 01:39:49:00 SOMETHING WE ARE THINKING 01:39:49:00 01:39:50:00 THROUGH AND THEN AS WELL AS 01:39:50:00 01:39:50:00 PIPELINE OF TEACHERS WE'RE 01:39:50:00 01:39:52:00 GOING TO BE MORE EARLY 01:39:52:00 01:39:53:00 CHILDHOOD TEACHERS AND THEN 01:39:53:00 01:39:54:00 FIND THAT WE ARE DOING A LOT 01:39:54:00 01:39:57:00 OF WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY 01:39:57:00 01:39:57:00 BASED PROVIDERS TO THINK ABOUT 01:39:57:00 01:40:00:00 WHAT WOULD INCLUSION LOOK LIKE 01:40:00:00 01:40:01:00 COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS WHERE 01:40:01:00 01:40:01:00 DO THEY NEED SUPPORTS? 01:40:01:00 01:40:05:00 WHAT KIND OF REQUIREMENTS FROM 01:40:05:00 01:40:05:00 THE STATES WOULD BE THERE? 01:40:05:00 01:40:08:00 SO MAYBE WE'RE THINKING ABOUT 01:40:08:00 01:40:09:00 THE WHOLE SYSTEM OF EARLY 01:40:09:00 01:40:10:00 CHILDHOOD AS LONG AS IT 01:40:10:00 01:40:13:00 SUPPORTS INCLUSION AND THEN 01:40:13:00 01:40:13:00 SPECIFIC NUMBERS FOR 01:40:13:00 01:40:16:00 NEIGHBORHOODS AND THEN JAMEELA 01:40:16:00 01:40:17:00 OR THE REST OF THE PLANNING AND 01:40:17:00 01:40:20:00 ANALYSIS TEAM CAN ANSWER YEAH, 01:40:20:00 01:40:24:00 I JUST ADD IN TERMS OF NUMBERS 01:40:24:00 01:40:32:00 THAT AS WE SORRY AS WORK WITH 01:40:32:00 01:40:36:00 THE RENOVATION THE EDWARDS 01:40:36:00 01:40:39:00 BUILDING IN CHARLESTOWN PART 01:40:39:00 01:40:40:00 OF THE PLAN THEY ARE INCLUDES 01:40:40:00 01:40:42:00 AN EXPANSION OF EARLY CHILDHOOD 01:40:42:00 01:40:47:00 SEATS. 01:40:47:00 01:40:47:00 THANK YOU, DAVID. 01:40:47:00 01:40:50:00 AND THEN WITH THE EDWARDS 01:40:50:00 01:40:52:00 SCHOOL, I KNOW THAT IT'S GOING 01:40:52:00 01:40:52:00 TO BE STRONG SPACE FOR THE 01:40:52:00 01:40:55:00 HORSEMEN AND WE ARE WELCOMING 01:40:55:00 01:40:56:00 THEM WITH OPEN ARMS AS WELL AS 01:40:56:00 01:40:57:00 FROM SPACE WHERE THE WARM 01:40:57:00 01:40:58:00 PRESCOT. 01:40:58:00 01:41:00:00 ARE THERE ANY GENERAL UPDATES 01:41:00:00 01:41:03:00 ABOUT YOU SAID THAT THERE WILL 01:41:03:00 01:41:07:00 BE EARLY EDUCATION SEATS THERE 01:41:07:00 01:41:07:00 WILL IN INCLUDE SPECIAL 01:41:07:00 01:41:10:00 PROGRAMING FOR FOR INCLUSION 01:41:10:00 01:41:13:00 SEATS OR ENGLISH LANGUAGE 01:41:13:00 01:41:17:00 LEARNERS. 01:41:17:00 01:41:20:00 SO THE WARM PRESCOTT IS ZERO 01:41:20:00 01:41:25:00 ONE PROGRAMING FOCUSES ON 01:41:25:00 01:41:28:00 STUDENTS WITH AUTISM PRIMARILY 01:41:28:00 01:41:29:00 AND THERE IS EXPANDED EXPANSION 01:41:29:00 01:41:33:00 OF SEATS AVAILABLE THERE AND 01:41:33:00 01:41:34:00 INCLUSION PROGRAMING THAT WILL 01:41:34:00 01:41:36:00 BE AVAILABLE. 01:41:36:00 01:41:40:00 THERE'S ALSO OF COURSE MANY 01:41:40:00 01:41:44:00 OTHER STUDENTS WHO ARE IN A 01:41:44:00 01:41:45:00 SCHOOL WITH A VARIETY OF NEEDS 01:41:45:00 01:41:47:00 AS WELL WHO JOIN AS WELL AS 01:41:47:00 01:41:48:00 ENGLISH LEARNERS THE WARM PRESS 01:41:48:00 01:41:49:00 PRESCOTT THEMSELVES DOESN'T 01:41:49:00 01:41:51:00 HAVE A SPECIFIC SHELTERED 01:41:51:00 01:41:55:00 ENGLISH IMMERSION PROGRAM OR 01:41:55:00 01:41:56:00 DUAL LANGUAGE PROGRAM AT THE 01:41:56:00 01:42:00:00 MOMENT THOUGH I'LL REFER BACK 01:42:00:00 01:42:00:00 TO MY COLLEAGUES AND ACADEMICS 01:42:00:00 01:42:03:00 LIKE THAT SAMURAIS. 01:42:03:00 01:42:04:00 SO I AM GOING TO ANSWER PART 01:42:04:00 01:42:07:00 OF THIS AS WELL. 01:42:07:00 01:42:08:00 AND DR EAGLESON, I THINK IF YOU 01:42:08:00 01:42:10:00 CAN BE ELEVATED HAS SOME 01:42:10:00 01:42:11:00 SPECIFIC DETAILS AROUND THIS 01:42:11:00 01:42:14:00 PARTICULAR NEIGHBORHOOD, THIS 01:42:14:00 01:42:18:00 AREA BUT I WOULD SAY I WANT TO 01:42:18:00 01:42:19:00 BE CLEAR THAT AS WE MOVE 01:42:19:00 01:42:22:00 TOWARDS DISTRICT WIDE INCLUSION 01:42:22:00 01:42:23:00 WE HAVE WE ARE GOING TO BE 01:42:23:00 01:42:27:00 IMPROVED BEING HOW WE ENSURE 01:42:27:00 01:42:27:00 FULL INCLUSION FOR STUDENTS. 01:42:27:00 01:42:31:00 WE HAVE BEEN VERY DEPENDENT 01:42:31:00 01:42:34:00 UPON SPECIFIC DISABILITIES 01:42:34:00 01:42:35:00 BEING INCLUDED AND IT WILL BE 01:42:35:00 01:42:38:00 NOT AS MUCH SEGREGATED IN THAT 01:42:38:00 01:42:39:00 WAY AS WE MOVE FORWARD, WHICH 01:42:39:00 01:42:40:00 IS WHY WE'RE ALSO DOING QUITE A 01:42:40:00 01:42:42:00 BIT OF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING 01:42:42:00 01:42:42:00 WITH OUR TEACHERS TO PREPARE 01:42:42:00 01:42:45:00 THEM FOR THOSE SETTINGS. 01:42:45:00 01:42:46:00 SO I JUST WANT TO NOTE THAT 01:42:46:00 01:42:50:00 MOVING FORWARD THE GOAL IS NOT 01:42:50:00 01:42:51:00 TO HAVE INCLUSION THAT'S ONLY A 01:42:51:00 01:42:54:00 SPECIFIC DISABILITY BUT THAT 01:42:54:00 01:42:54:00 THERE ARE MULTIPLE DISABILITIES 01:42:54:00 01:42:57:00 IN HETEROGENEOUS SPACE. 01:42:57:00 01:43:01:00 SO I'M NOT SURE IF DR 01:43:01:00 01:43:02:00 ECCLESTONE WAS ELEVATED BUT I 01:43:02:00 01:43:05:00 THINK HE HAS SOME ADDITIONAL 01:43:05:00 01:43:06:00 DETAILS ABOUT THE SCHOOLS IN 01:43:06:00 01:43:16:00 THAT AREA. 01:43:16:00 01:43:21:00 IF HE'S NOT I I PROBABLY WILL 01:43:21:00 01:43:23:00 MOVE TOWARDS MY NEXT LINE 01:43:23:00 01:43:24:00 OF QUESTIONING IF THAT'S OK. 01:43:24:00 01:43:27:00 I I DO WANT TO JUMP INTO THE 01:43:27:00 01:43:28:00 MULTILINGUAL EDUCATION AND MY 01:43:28:00 01:43:32:00 COLLEAGUES HAVE ASKED MANY 01:43:32:00 01:43:33:00 OF MY QUESTIONS BUT I AM 01:43:33:00 01:43:33:00 PLEASED TO HEAR ABOUT THE 01:43:33:00 01:43:34:00 WELCOMING CENTERS IN 01:43:34:00 01:43:36:00 CHARLESTOWN, MISS BOSTON. 01:43:36:00 01:43:37:00 WE HAVE HAD A LOT OF NEW 01:43:37:00 01:43:39:00 ARRIVALS THAT HAVE SPECIFICALLY 01:43:39:00 01:43:40:00 TO EAST BOSTON BECAUSE THEY 01:43:40:00 01:43:43:00 KNOW OF A FAMILY MEMBER OR 01:43:43:00 01:43:44:00 FRIEND AND WE'VE DONE WHAT WE 01:43:44:00 01:43:47:00 CAN AND OUR BEST TO TO WELCOME 01:43:47:00 01:43:48:00 AGAIN WITH OPEN ARMS. 01:43:48:00 01:43:50:00 WHAT I HAVE HEARD IS THAT 01:43:50:00 01:43:51:00 GROUPS OF FAMILIES, THEIR 01:43:51:00 01:43:52:00 CHILDREN WILL BE DISPERSED 01:43:52:00 01:43:55:00 ACROSS THE CITY BECAUSE THERE'S 01:43:55:00 01:43:58:00 A WAIT LIST OF BINKA AND THERE 01:43:58:00 01:43:59:00 HAS BEEN DISCUSSION AND 01:43:59:00 01:44:00:00 CONFIRMATION ACTUALLY FROM THE 01:44:00:00 01:44:03:00 SUPERINTENDENT HERSELF TO HAVE 01:44:03:00 01:44:04:00 ANOTHER NEWCOMER'S ACADEMY IN 01:44:04:00 01:44:07:00 THIS AREA, BOSTON, WHICH I 01:44:07:00 01:44:08:00 ABSOLUTELY LOVE AND I'M JUST 01:44:08:00 01:44:09:00 WONDERING WHAT THE TIMELINE IS 01:44:09:00 01:44:11:00 ON THAT I HAVE YET TO GET ANY 01:44:11:00 01:44:12:00 SPECIFICS BUT KNOWING THAT 01:44:12:00 01:44:14:00 WE'RE PLANNING OUT OUR ACADEMIC 01:44:14:00 01:44:15:00 I'M WONDERING IF ANY OF YOU 01:44:15:00 01:44:22:00 HAVE ANY ANSWERS TO THAT SO 01:44:22:00 01:44:24:00 THAT IS SOMETHING THAT WE HAVE 01:44:24:00 01:44:27:00 BEEN EXPERIENCING THROUGH WHEN 01:44:27:00 01:44:28:00 STUDENTS COME THROUGH THE 01:44:28:00 01:44:30:00 NEWCOMER ASSESSMENT AND 01:44:30:00 01:44:31:00 COUNSELING CENTER IS THAT 01:44:31:00 01:44:34:00 DEPENDING ON WHERE THERE ARE 01:44:34:00 01:44:35:00 SEATS AVAILABLE, FAMILIES HAVE 01:44:35:00 01:44:39:00 HAD TO SPLIT UP A LITTLE BIT IN 01:44:39:00 01:44:39:00 TERMS OF AREAS OF THE CITY 01:44:39:00 01:44:41:00 WE'VE ACTUALLY BEEN CASE BY 01:44:41:00 01:44:42:00 CASE TRYING TO MAKE SURE THAT 01:44:42:00 01:44:48:00 WE PLACE STUDENTS AS CLOSE AS 01:44:48:00 01:44:49:00 POSSIBLE AND IN SOME CASES 01:44:49:00 01:44:52:00 WE'VE WORKED WITH FAMILIES TO 01:44:52:00 01:44:53:00 SHARE WITH THEM THE DIFFERENT 01:44:53:00 01:44:56:00 KINDS OF PROGRAMING AND 01:44:56:00 01:44:57:00 SUPPORTS THAT WE CAN PROVIDE 01:44:57:00 01:44:58:00 LOCALLY TO SORT OF MITIGATE FOR 01:44:58:00 01:45:00:00 SOME OF THAT. 01:45:00:00 01:45:01:00 CAN YOU JUST REPEAT WHICH PART 01:45:01:00 01:45:02:00 OF THE CITY BECAUSE WE ARE 01:45:02:00 01:45:08:00 ADDING A NEWCOMER CENTER TO 01:45:08:00 01:45:09:00 CHARLESTOWN, BRIGHTON AND EAST 01:45:09:00 01:45:12:00 BOSTON WAS THERE ANOTHER AREA 01:45:12:00 01:45:13:00 THE CITY I'M SORRY I MAY HAVE 01:45:13:00 01:45:14:00 MISSED THAT IN THE QUESTION. 01:45:14:00 01:45:16:00 SO IT WAS SO I HEARD THAT HE'S 01:45:16:00 01:45:16:00 WELCOMING CENTERS ARE GOING TO 01:45:16:00 01:45:20:00 BE HERE AND WE LOVE THAT. 01:45:20:00 01:45:20:00 THEN SUPERINTENDENT SCARPERED 01:45:20:00 01:45:23:00 ALSO MENTIONED THAT THERE COULD 01:45:23:00 01:45:24:00 BE A POSSIBILITY FOR OPENING UP 01:45:24:00 01:45:25:00 ANOTHER BINKA FINGER TO POINT 01:45:25:00 01:45:28:00 OUT AND THAT'S SOMETHING THAT 01:45:28:00 01:45:30:00 WE WE DESPERATELY NEED IS GIVEN 01:45:30:00 01:45:31:00 THE WAIT LIST AND I WAS 01:45:31:00 01:45:34:00 WONDERING IF THERE'S ANY 01:45:34:00 01:45:35:00 FLAHERTY ON THE TIMELINE FOR 01:45:35:00 01:45:35:00 THAT. 01:45:35:00 01:45:39:00 OK, SO THERE WILL BE SIMILAR TO 01:45:39:00 01:45:41:00 THE NEWCOMER LEARNING ACADEMY 01:45:41:00 01:45:42:00 WITHIN BINKA THOSE ARE THE 01:45:42:00 01:45:46:00 THREE AREAS THAT WE ARE ADDING 01:45:46:00 01:45:46:00 IT'LL BE THE PROGRAM WITHIN 01:45:46:00 01:45:49:00 THOSE SCHOOLS CURRENT PROGRAMS 01:45:49:00 01:45:50:00 SO THAT MEANS THEY'RE GETTING 01:45:50:00 01:45:53:00 ADDITIONAL STAFF AND SO ON AND 01:45:53:00 01:45:54:00 THAT WAS TO MEET THE DEMANDS 01:45:54:00 01:45:55:00 THAT ARE HAPPENING IN THOSE 01:45:55:00 01:45:57:00 AREAS. 01:45:57:00 01:45:58:00 OK, THANK YOU FOR CLARIFYING 01:45:58:00 01:46:02:00 THAT AND THEN JUST MY LAST 01:46:02:00 01:46:03:00 QUESTION COMES AROUND COLLEGE 01:46:03:00 01:46:05:00 AND WHERE READINESS WE GOT SOME 01:46:05:00 01:46:06:00 REALLY GREAT NEWS ABOUT EARLY 01:46:06:00 01:46:09:00 COLLEGE AND OPEN ENROLLMENT IN 01:46:09:00 01:46:10:00 MY DISTRICT. 01:46:10:00 01:46:13:00 WHAT ARE WE DOING TO EXPAND 01:46:13:00 01:46:13:00 THAT CITYWIDE? 01:46:13:00 01:46:17:00 I ALWAYS SAY THAT DOING 01:46:17:00 01:46:17:00 ENROLLMENT AND IN EARLY COLLEGE 01:46:17:00 01:46:21:00 IS AN ECONOMIC TOOL AS AS WELL 01:46:21:00 01:46:24:00 AS AN ACADEMIC TOOL SAVES YOU 01:46:24:00 01:46:24:00 MONEY FOR COLLEGE CREDITS. 01:46:24:00 01:46:27:00 IT'S SOMETHING THAT MY FRIENDS 01:46:27:00 01:46:28:00 TOOK ADVANTAGE OF BACK IN THE 01:46:28:00 01:46:29:00 DAY AND IT REALLY PAID 01:46:29:00 01:46:32:00 DIVIDENDS IN THE END. 01:46:32:00 01:46:33:00 SO I'M WONDERING WHAT SORT 01:46:33:00 01:46:34:00 OF PARTNERSHIPS ARE PUSHING 01:46:34:00 01:46:35:00 FORTH. 01:46:35:00 01:46:36:00 I KNOW THERE'S ONE WITH BUNKER 01:46:36:00 01:46:37:00 HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE BUT I'VE 01:46:37:00 01:46:39:00 BEEN TALKING TO OTHER AREA 01:46:39:00 01:46:42:00 COLLEGES TO EXPAND THIS PROGRAM 01:46:42:00 01:46:44:00 AND THEN IN ORDER TO DO SO WHAT 01:46:44:00 01:46:47:00 SORT OF INVESTMENTS DO WE NEED 01:46:47:00 01:46:50:00 IN TERMS OF PERSONNEL AND AND I 01:46:50:00 01:46:51:00 GUESS DIFFERENT TYPES 01:46:51:00 01:46:52:00 OF FUNDING TO MAKE THIS PROGRAM 01:46:52:00 01:46:55:00 A SUCCESS? 01:46:55:00 01:46:55:00 WE'RE SO EXCITED ABOUT THAT 01:46:55:00 01:46:56:00 EXPANSION IN THAT WORK AND I'M 01:46:56:00 01:46:59:00 GOING ASK TED TO SHARE SOME 01:46:59:00 01:47:03:00 OF THE SPECIFIC PARTNERS IN THE 01:47:03:00 01:47:03:00 WORK THAT WE'RE DOING CITYWIDE 01:47:03:00 01:47:06:00 IN THIS UPCOMING YEAR. 01:47:06:00 01:47:06:00 SURE. 01:47:06:00 01:47:07:00 HAPPY TO. 01:47:07:00 01:47:10:00 SO YES, BUNKER HILL IS A IS 01:47:10:00 01:47:11:00 CERTAINLY A PRIMARY PARTNER 01:47:11:00 01:47:13:00 OF OURS IN THE EARLY SPACE WE 01:47:13:00 01:47:14:00 ALSO PARTNER WITH WENTWORTH. 01:47:14:00 01:47:17:00 WE'RE PARTNER WITH UMASS BOSTON 01:47:17:00 01:47:18:00 . 01:47:18:00 01:47:18:00 WE'RE EXPLORING PARTNERSHIPS 01:47:18:00 01:47:19:00 WITH EVEN A BROADER RANGE 01:47:19:00 01:47:23:00 OF SCHOOLS IN THE FUTURE AND SO 01:47:23:00 01:47:26:00 IN PARTICULAR ONE THAT I'LL 01:47:26:00 01:47:26:00 HIGHLIGHT IS JUST UMASS BOSTON 01:47:26:00 01:47:27:00 PARTICULARLY WITH A YEAR 01:47:27:00 01:47:28:00 THIRTEEN PROGRAM WHICH WE'RE 01:47:28:00 01:47:30:00 STARTING WITH FENWAY HIGH 01:47:30:00 01:47:30:00 SCHOOL NEXT YEAR. 01:47:30:00 01:47:31:00 WE'RE LOOKING TO EXPAND THAT 01:47:31:00 01:47:33:00 BEYOND THAT NEXT YEAR INTO INTO 01:47:33:00 01:47:34:00 MORE OF OUR HIGH SCHOOLS. 01:47:34:00 01:47:37:00 SO YOU BUNKER HILL CERTAINLY 01:47:37:00 01:47:38:00 GEOGRAPHICALLY UNDERSTAND WITH 01:47:38:00 01:47:41:00 THE QUESTION QUESTION CAME 01:47:41:00 01:47:45:00 ABOUT IS A IS A PRIMARY PARTNER 01:47:45:00 01:47:46:00 OF OURS BUT WE ARE ALWAYS 01:47:46:00 01:47:46:00 LOOKING TO EXPAND PARTNERSHIPS 01:47:46:00 01:47:48:00 ALL AROUND THE CITY TO TO BE 01:47:48:00 01:47:49:00 ABLE TO HAVE MORE EARLY COLLEGE 01:47:49:00 01:47:52:00 PATHWAYS FOR OUR STUDENTS. 01:47:52:00 01:47:56:00 SO MORE TO COME THERE FOR SURE 01:47:56:00 01:47:56:00 . 01:47:56:00 01:48:00:00 THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH AS 01:48:00:00 01:48:01:00 ANYBODY PREPARED TO TALK ABOUT 01:48:01:00 01:48:03:00 EXAM SCHOOL DATA ON THIS CALL 01:48:03:00 01:48:08:00 SO THAT WILL BE IN AN UPCOMING 01:48:08:00 01:48:08:00 SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING THIS 01:48:08:00 01:48:11:00 WEDNESDAY. 01:48:11:00 01:48:15:00 SO WE CAN CERTAINLY PROVIDE 01:48:15:00 01:48:16:00 MORE INFORMATION AFTER THAT. 01:48:16:00 01:48:19:00 THAT IS WHAT I THOUGHT. 01:48:19:00 01:48:20:00 I WILL HOLD MY LINE 01:48:20:00 01:48:21:00 OF QUESTIONING, MADAM CHAIR AND 01:48:21:00 01:48:22:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR BEING 01:48:22:00 01:48:22:00 HERE. 01:48:22:00 01:48:24:00 EVERYBODY. 01:48:24:00 01:48:28:00 THANK YOU. 01:48:28:00 01:48:35:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR COLLETTA I 01:48:35:00 01:48:36:00 THINK THAT IS ALL OF IT. 01:48:36:00 01:48:39:00 COUNCILOR BREADON, IF YOU HAVE 01:48:39:00 01:48:42:00 ANY FINAL QUESTIONS THIS WOULD 01:48:42:00 01:48:43:00 BE A GOOD TIME. 01:48:43:00 01:48:46:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 01:48:46:00 01:48:47:00 I DON'T REALLY HAVE ANY FURTHER 01:48:47:00 01:48:48:00 QUESTIONS. 01:48:48:00 01:48:54:00 I I REALLY HOPE THAT AH WELCOME 01:48:54:00 01:48:58:00 CENTERS ARE APPROPRIATELY 01:48:58:00 01:48:59:00 STAFFED AND RESOURCED SO THAT 01:48:59:00 01:49:02:00 THEY DON'T ACTUALLY BECOME A A 01:49:02:00 01:49:06:00 A BURDEN ON THE THE REST OF THE 01:49:06:00 01:49:07:00 SCHOOLS IN WHICH THEY'RE 01:49:07:00 01:49:10:00 LOOKING. 01:49:10:00 01:49:11:00 YOU KNOW I WANT IT TO BE WELL 01:49:11:00 01:49:14:00 RESOURCED AND WELCOME CENTER 01:49:14:00 01:49:18:00 THAT THE IN ANSWER IS OUR 01:49:18:00 01:49:19:00 SCHOOLS RATHER THAN BECOMES A 01:49:19:00 01:49:21:00 NEGATIVE. 01:49:21:00 01:49:23:00 I DON'T WANT IT TO IF THEY'RE 01:49:23:00 01:49:26:00 UNDER-RESOURCED AND YOU'RE 01:49:26:00 01:49:26:00 PULLING RESOURCES FROM WITHIN 01:49:26:00 01:49:29:00 THE SCHOOL TO SUPPORT THEM THEN 01:49:29:00 01:49:30:00 THAT'S NOT THAT'S TO NO ONE'S 01:49:30:00 01:49:30:00 BENEFIT. 01:49:30:00 01:49:33:00 I HOPE THAT IF WE DO IT WE DO 01:49:33:00 01:49:34:00 IT WELL AND WE DO IT RIGHT. 01:49:34:00 01:49:36:00 AND I ALSO WANT TO THANK 01:49:36:00 01:49:37:00 EVERYONE FOR THEIR FOR THEIR 01:49:37:00 01:49:38:00 CONVERSATION THIS EVENING. 01:49:38:00 01:49:40:00 I'VE LISTENED TO ALL MY 01:49:40:00 01:49:44:00 COLLEAGUES QUESTIONS AND IT'S 01:49:44:00 01:49:45:00 YOU KNOW, IT'S TOUGH WORK THAT 01:49:45:00 01:49:48:00 WE DO AND THAT YOU DO AND WITH 01:49:48:00 01:49:48:00 LOTS OF CHALLENGES BUT 01:49:48:00 01:49:52:00 HOPEFULLY KNOW WE JUST KEEP 01:49:52:00 01:49:55:00 WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP KEEP 01:49:55:00 01:49:56:00 MOVING, KEEP MOVING THE THE 01:49:56:00 01:49:59:00 DIAL IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION. 01:49:59:00 01:50:03:00 SO THANK YOU FOR AND THANK YOU 01:50:03:00 01:50:04:00 FOR YOUR I JUST WANTED TO JUST 01:50:04:00 01:50:07:00 COMMENT FOR GREAT I'M 01:50:07:00 01:50:10:00 SORRY MISS CHAN. 01:50:10:00 01:50:11:00 THANK YOU COUNCIL . 01:50:11:00 01:50:11:00 GREAT. 01:50:11:00 01:50:12:00 AND IF NO FURTHER QUESTIONS 01:50:12:00 01:50:14:00 WILL MOVE FORWARD WITH OUR 01:50:14:00 01:50:18:00 LISTENING SESSION COUNCILOR I'M 01:50:18:00 01:50:19:00 SORRY SUPERINTENDENT OR DEPUTY 01:50:19:00 01:50:22:00 SUPERINTENDENT CHAN YOU HAVE 01:50:22:00 01:50:25:00 REMARKED FOR COUNCILOR BRING 01:50:25:00 01:50:26:00 YES SORRY I JUST WANTED TO 01:50:26:00 01:50:26:00 CLARIFY THAT FOR THOSE 01:50:26:00 01:50:29:00 NEWCOMERS CENTERS THAT BEEN 01:50:29:00 01:50:30:00 ADDED THOSE THREE THERE IS 01:50:30:00 01:50:33:00 ADDITIONAL FUNDING AND 01:50:33:00 01:50:34:00 POSITIONS THAT ARE OUTSIDE 01:50:34:00 01:50:34:00 OF THE SCHOOL'S BUDGET THAT 01:50:34:00 01:50:37:00 WERE ADDED JUST TO CLARIFY. 01:50:37:00 01:50:38:00 THANK YOU. 01:50:38:00 01:50:38:00 THANK YOU. 01:50:38:00 01:50:41:00 VERY IMPORTANT. 01:50:41:00 01:50:42:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 01:50:42:00 01:50:42:00 THANK YOU. 01:50:42:00 01:50:45:00 MADAM CHAIR. 01:50:45:00 01:50:45:00 YES. 01:50:45:00 01:50:46:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YEAH. 01:50:46:00 01:50:48:00 THAT WAS VERY IMPORTANT. 01:50:48:00 01:50:49:00 MEGAN, DO WE HAVE ANY MONEY 01:50:49:00 01:50:52:00 SIGNED FOR PUBLIC TESTIMONY? 01:50:52:00 01:50:53:00 NOPE. 01:50:53:00 01:50:56:00 NO ONE SIGNED UP. 01:50:56:00 01:50:57:00 OK, ALL RIGHT. 01:50:57:00 01:51:00:00 DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT AND 01:51:00:00 01:51:04:00 MR BLOOM AND ALL OTHER PARTIES 01:51:04:00 01:51:05:00 THAT ARE HERE FROM BAPS 01:51:05:00 01:51:08:00 APPRECIATE YOUR WORK. 01:51:08:00 01:51:09:00 THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH. 01:51:09:00 01:51:10:00 THIS IS OUR LAST HEARING. 01:51:10:00 01:51:12:00 I PROMISE A HARD STOP AT OR TO 01:51:12:00 01:51:15:00 SUPPORT THE ADVOCATES SIDE FOR 01:51:15:00 01:51:19:00 OUR STORY BUDGET OFFICE 01:51:19:00 01:51:23:00 AMENDMENT AND WE HAVE TO 01:51:23:00 01:51:24:00 ADJOURN. 01:51:24:00 01:51:27:00 BUT IF YOU HAVE ANY PENDING 01:51:27:00 01:51:28:00 QUESTIONS THAT WENT OUT TO YOU, 01:51:28:00 01:51:29:00 PLEASE SUBMIT THEM TO MY EMAIL 01:51:29:00 01:51:31:00 AND I'M HAPPY TO DISTRIBUTE 01:51:31:00 01:51:32:00 THEM TO MY COLLEAGUES. 01:51:32:00 01:51:34:00 I THANK YOU SO MUCH. 01:51:34:00 01:51:35:00 LOOK FORWARD TO COMMUNICATING 01:51:35:00 01:51:39:00 WITH YOU IF THERE ARE ANY 01:51:39:00 01:51:40:00 QUESTIONS, IF THERE ARE ANY 01:51:40:00 01:51:45:00 AMENDMENT PROPOSALS THAT I FEEL 01:51:45:00 01:51:46:00 YOU MAY NEED TO HEAR OF AHEAD 01:51:46:00 01:51:49:00 OF TIME I WILL BE CONTACTING 01:51:49:00 01:51:50:00 YOU NO LATER THAN TOMORROW 01:51:50:00 01:51:55:00 BEFORE PROPOSING IT ON THE 01:51:55:00 01:51:57:00 FLOOR. 01:51:57:00 01:51:58:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 01:51:58:00 01:51:59:00 THANK YOU. 01:51:59:00 01:52:02:00 IF YOU IF YOU HAVE NO CLOSING 01:52:02:00 01:52:03:00 REMARKS HOWSAM HERE. 01:52:03:00 01:52:07:00 YOU ALL SET? 01:52:07:00 01:52:12:00 I THINK HERE OF YOUR MUTED IF 01:52:12:00 01:52:15:00 YOU'RE NOT MUTED I THINK I'LL 01:52:15:00 01:52:16:00 TAKE THAT AS A YES. 01:52:16:00 01:52:17:00 ALRIGHT THANK YOU SO MUCH. 01:52:17:00 01:52:18:00 HEARING ADJOURNED. 01:52:18:00 01:52:48:00 HAVE A GOOD AFTERNOON.