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Sac City Unified Announces New Grading Policy Encouraging Success, Not Stress
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento City Unified School District today announced a new grading policy that will encourage success not stress for its students engaging with distance learning. The district – like many districts throughout the state – recognized that it must strike a balance between keeping students engaged while also addressing inequity and that may be exacerbated by distance learning and that many families are facing additional challenges during the COVID-19 crisis.
Sac City Unified Issues Statement in Response to Governor Newsom’s Announcement of Budget Cuts
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento City Unified Superintendent Jorge Aguilar issued the following statement today regarding Governor Newsom’s announcement of budget cuts, including cuts to education:
Sac City Unified Provides Over a Million Meals Since Start of COVID-19 School Closures Celebrates School Lunch Hero Day
SACRAMENTO – Sacramento City Unified School
District is celebrating its role in combating hunger in
Sacramento by marking the distribution of the millionth meal
since school sites were closed due to the COVID-19 global
pandemic.
Sac City Unified Honored for Environmental Excellence by California Department of Education
SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento Unified School District has announced it earned the California Department of Education’s 2020 California Green Ribbon Award. Sac City Unified was among eight districts and 25 schools state-wide to receive the award.
Sac City Unified Implements Engagement and Outreach Program to Keep Students from Falling Through the Cracks During Distance Learning
District continues to work to meet students’ academic, social and emotional needs during school closure
SACRAMENTO, CA - Sacramento City Unified School District announced today a program to collect and track student engagement data as part of its distance learning plan. The district’s program involves a survey and extensive outreach to track students who have been unaccounted for or disengaged during its distance learning plan and to use that information to make contact with those students to check on their academic, social and emotional needs.
Sac City Unified Presents its Distance Learning Plan
Students to begin distance learning on April 13
SACRAMENTO, CA — On April 13, Sacramento City Unified School District will begin the implementation of its strong to ensure students continue their academic journey during the district’s school closure due to COVID-19.
Sac City Unified Reaches Agreement with Principals on Distance Learning Plan
SACRAMENTO, CA — The Sacramento City Unified School District announced today that it had reached a vital agreement with the United Professional Educators (UPE) outlining the role of principals in distance learning during the period of school closures.
Sac City Unified Announces Extension of School Closure Through June 11
District plans to begin distance learning by April 13
SACRAMENTO, CA — The Sacramento City Unified School District today announced an extension of its school closure through its academic year ending on June 11, 2020. The announcement was made as part of the district’s efforts to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The district made the decision after consultation with the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) and with full support of Sacramento County Public Health.
Sac City Unified Teams up with Local Chef, Sacramento Food Bank, and Sac Republic to Address Hunger in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento City Unified School District is working with the Sacramento Food Bank, volunteers from the Sacramento Republic FC, and local chef Patrick Mulvaney to help address hunger in Sacramento
Sac City Unified Begins Teacher Training for Distance Learning, Secures 20,000 Chromebooks for Students
SACRAMENTO, CA — The Sacramento City Unified School District has announced it has begun a teacher training program to implement distance learning for students during the COVID-19 closure. The district proposes to begin the formal distance learning plan by April 13. The training is offered online and was first posted on March 30. The district also placed an order last week for 20,000 Chromebooks to provide to students for distance learning.