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Causes: Education
Mission: We provide education, advocacy, and leadership to support a coalition of Oakland families, students, teachers, principals, community and civic leaders united around a positive, student-oriented vision for public education in our city.
Results: We have seen: A more informed public with over 5,000 subscribers to our newsletter and hundreds of parents attending school board meetings to advocate for better policies and practices New policies to improve teacher and family leadership in schools,
Target demographics: provide high quality schools for all families
Direct beneficiaries per year: families and teachers in over 40 schools increase school funding and have more power over how funds are used to help their children succeed
Geographic areas served: Oakland, CA
Programs: educating and organizing families and teachers to have more say in the major decisions that affect their schools.