- Increase Latino and African-American Parent Involvement and remove institutional barriers
- Scorecards for schools based on their treatment of minority students and special education populations. Hold schools accountable to bringing 60% of students to proficiency
- Ensure an equitable assignment process that would further integrate schools not segregate as "Neighborhood School" plans have suggested
- Ensure no more cuts to the classroom!
Safety in Schools
- Improve our partnerships with CBOs (community-based organizations) around violence prevention
- Institute more peer learning and conflict resolution, or "Make the Peace" days at school sites
- Ensure protection of immigrant students under the Sanctuary Law
Good Governance
- Review process of selection of principals
- Community input and transparency in budgetary reviews
- Ensure good use of Prop H and Prop A funds and determine creative ways to garner additional revenue
New Opportunities & Smart Planning
- Bring back vocational education, shop classes and strengthening our ties to union apprenticeships
- Build teacher housing with surplus property
- Redefine our use of school spaces. Keep some schools open until late
