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Sacramento City Unified Issues Statement Welcoming State Requirements and Criteria for a Safe Reopening of Schools
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento City Unified Superintendent Jorge A. Aguilar issued the following statement in response to Governor Newsom鈥檚 announcement of a Safe Schools for All Plan:
Sacramento City Unified Chief Academic Officer Awarded as Everyday Champion by the National Center for Learning Disabilities
Christine Baeta Receives National Award for Lifetime Commitment of Advocacy for Students with Disabilities
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento City Unified School District Chief Academic Officer Christine Baeta this week was awarded by the National Center for Learning Disabilities as an Everyday Champion for students with disabilities. This award, which is given to three individuals each year, is given to one administrator, one teacher, and one parent who have demonstrated a lifelong commitment to advocacy and work on behalf of students with disabilities. Ms. Baeta received the Administrator Award.
Important Updates Regarding Services For Immigrant Families
The Sacramento City Unified School District would like to take this opportunity to remind our families of Sacramento鈥檚 local protocol in the event there is mass enforcement in our area:
There鈥檚 a 24/7 hotline run by Sacramento ACT that should be utilized in two types of situations (1) Individuals that are witnessing active ICE enforcement and (2) Individuals that were apprehended by ICE within the last 12 hours. The hotline number is (916) 245-6773. Please store that number in your phone.
Sac City Unified Demands SCTA to Cease and Desist its Unlawful Effort to Block Students鈥� Access to the District鈥檚 Distance Learning Plan
Letter orders SCTA leadership to end attempts to create confusion for students and families preparing for distance learning
SACRAMENTO 鈥� Sacramento City Unified School District today sent a cease and desist letter to the Sacramento City Teachers Association calling on SCTA to cease its direction to its members to ignore the district鈥檚 distance learning plan and schedules. Sac City Unified students can little afford any disruption to their education, as 70 percent of students are low-income, foster youth, or English Learners. All students have been impacted by this health crisis, and require a high-quality distance learning program when school resumes.
Sacramento City Unified Prevails in Fight to Protect Cost Savings for Students
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento City Unified School District prevailed today in an arbitration with Sacramento City Teachers Association (SCTA) over a 2017 contract dispute between the parties regarding the application of health care savings.
The arbitrator鈥檚 decision agrees with the district and found that district did not violate the contract.
Sacramento City Unified School District Announces Next School Year to Begin with Full Distance Learning
SACRAMENTO 鈥� Sacramento City Unified School District announced today that students will begin the school year on September 3 with a full distance learning program. This decision was made in close consultation with public health officials and the Sacramento County Office of Education, to protect the health and safety of students and staff as new COVID-19 cases have drastically surged and testing results are delayed.
Kennedy High School Teacher Honored by the Special Olympics of Northern California
SACRAMENTO, CA 鈥� Sacramento City Unified Teacher Chloe Stidger was honored by the Special Olympics Northern California (SONC) for her efforts to go above and beyond for students and encouraging an environment of inclusion and acceptance. Stidger is a Special Day & Autism Teacher at John F. Kennedy High School (JFK) and was honored alongside five other teachers in Northern California.
Regional Superintendents Issue Joint Statement on Athletics and Sports Programs
SACRAMENTO - All school districts face multiple challenges in planning the 2020-21 school year including how to safely continue with robust athletic and sports programs. Sports play a significant role in the culture and communities of our schools, and the lives of many dedicated student-athletes.
Sac City Unified Leaders Issue Statement on Supreme Court Decision Saving DACA
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento City Unified School District Superintendent Jorge Aguilar and Board President Jessie Ryan issued the following statements on the Supreme Court decision overturning the repeal of DACA: