Our Goals

Sacramento Coalition to Save Public Education

The goal of the Coalition is to stop the privatization of public education

Our accomplishments

• Exposure and dissolution of the illegal SCUSD pension scheme CASA
• Resumption of video recording of the SCUSD board meetings
• The establishment of trustee areas for school board elections in Sacramento City Unified School District.

National goals

• To affiliate with other organizations across the county who are fighting to preserve our public education system

State goals

• Legislation reforming charter school law

Local goals for Sacramento City Unified School District

• Support programs that have a proven track record in SCUSD
• Support neighborhoods schools
• Support reopening Sacramento High as a non-charter SCUSD comprehensive public high school.
• Sponsoring events for recruiting and mobilizing against the privatization movement

How we will work to accomplish our goals:

• Speak before the school board on issues
• Support candidates who support our goals
• Use our internet presence to disseminate information
• Work with state legislators to revise charter school law
• Contact our state and federal representatives with our positions on legislation affecting public schools