REMARKS
Council Member Julie Won's closing remarks and acknowledgement of staff
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Council Member Julie Won concludes her remarks by expressing her anticipation for the hearing and acknowledging the staff who helped prepare for it.
- Looks forward to hearing from the Department of Education
- Anticipates engaging in a productive discussion on improving school bus contracting processes
- Thanks committee staff members by name, including senior counsel, policy analyst, financial unit head, and her legislative director
- Hands the floor back to Chair Joseph
Julie Won
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Today, we have an opportunity to address these issues and chart a path forward to more efficient and equitable school transportation services in New York City.
0:11:44
I look forward to hearing from DOE.
0:11:47
I'm Max to engage engaging in a productive discussion on how we can improve our school, plus contracting processes to better serve our students, families, and communities.
0:12:00
Before we begin, I would like to thank the committee staff, senior counsel Alex Paulinoff, policy analyst Alex Yablon, financial unit head Florentine Kabore, and my legislative director, Nayeli Vera Martinez, for their hard work and putting the other day's hearing.
0:12:14
I'll now turn it back to chair Joseph.
0:12:17
Thank you.