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Category Archives: All In For Students
Action: Write a Letter to the Editor in Support of Liberated Ethnic Studies in PVUSD
Why is the Santa Cruz Sentinel standing against the PVUSD community’s call to bring back CRE and liberated ethnic studies? On July 20th, the Santa Cruz Sentinel wrote an editorial supporting the cancellation of the ethnic studies contract with the consulting firm, Community Responsive Education (CRE). We are asking our community and supporters to writeContinue reading “Action: Write a Letter to the Editor in Support of Liberated Ethnic Studies in PVUSD”
Action: Contact Dawn Addis: Oppose AB 2918
Update: This bill has been held over for the next year to “to allow for more time to engage in meaningful discussions with a broad array of groups” .
Stop the Student-To-Prison Pipeline
Coming Soon – learn how suspension impacts a youth’s education and increases the likelihood that they end up mired in the criminal justice system.
Support LGBTQIA2S+ Youth
Across the country, attacks on the queer community, particularly as they relate to our schools and trans youth, has been growing. At the local level over the past year, there have been threats against queer teachers and youth, and against drag story time events designed to celebrate and model literacy, diversity, inclusion and love. WeContinue reading “Support LGBTQIA2S+ Youth”
PVUSD Suspension Rates Presentation
Friday • May 24 • 5-7 PM 315 Main St, #206 • Watsonville • Wheelchair accessible • FREE Join MILPA and Tia Martinez from Organizing Roots to learn about the impacts of the school-to-prison pipeline and current state and local suspension rates. Background & Purpose: Over the past few months, a group of parents, youth, community members, and organizationsContinue reading “PVUSD Suspension Rates Presentation”
Support Liberated Ethnic Studies
Ethnic Studies has a long history based in liberatory movements, emerging from the 1968-1969 student strikes led by the Black Student Union and Third World Liberation Front at SF State and UC Berkeley. Since its introduction in college and K-12 settings, the movement has focused on uplifting the stories, cultures, traditions, and histories of resistance of communities of color – and growing coalitions, grounded in mutual solidarity, to transform schooling and society. We describe what is happening and what you can do!
PVUSD Board Meeting News (2024-03-29)
Students also organized for the March 29, 2024 meeting to push for continuing the CRE contract. KSBW covered it in their evening news.
PVUSD Board Meeting News (2024-03-13)
There was some amazing organizing done by students happening during the March 13, 2024 PVUSD board meeting around ethnic studies.
Showing Up for Racial Justice-Santa Cruz County, CA 