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Trump Hoards $118 Million from Public Schools

The Trump Administration is hoarding $118 million from California schools. This money has already been budgeted by schools and would severely impact the most vulnerable students.

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ICE Raids Threaten the Quality of Education For Students

Families are being torn apart—and now our schools are too. As ICE raids intensify, undocumented parents are keeping their kids home out of fear, driving up absences and draining public school funding tied to attendance.

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No New Revenue in San Francisco’s New Budget

San Francisco’s new budget proposal from Mayor Daniel Lurie includes cuts for almost every department. The only exceptions are public safety. We wouldn’t need all these cuts if only he tapped into untapped revenue sources.

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Students Deserve a Safe Place to Live

School is stressful enough without needing to worry about where you’re going to sleep at night. Student homelessness is a problem we need to end.

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Protect Public Schools

Right-wing interests want to dismantle the public school system, starting in San Francisco. We have to ensure we have an equitable and accessible public school system.

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Fix School Funding: No More Austerity

California’s schools are in crisis, struggling with rising deficits while corporations exploit outdated tax loopholes. If we want a future where students thrive, we must prioritize education over corporate tax breaks.

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CSUs Facing Budget Deficits, Cuts On the Way

The upcoming California State University budget cuts, brought on by decreasing enrollment and decreasing state funding, are only going to cause CSU enrollment to decrease further. We need Prop. 13 reform to restore this money to higher education.

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The Students Who Are Fighting For Affordable Housing

Student Housing Alliances, like the one at San Jose State University, are powerful ways for students experiencing housing insecurity and homelessness, and their allies, to join together to fight for the resources unhoused and housing insecure students need.

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Prop. 13 Reform is the Next Step Towards Education Equity

Private school tuition doesn’t buy better teachers, college prospects, or a happier future, and even if it did, those things should not be reserved only for families who can pay for it. Prop. 13 reform is necessary to make our education system more equitable.

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Fund People, Not the Tech Industry

The S.F. Hackathon, "Hack for Social Impact," promises tech solutions to social problems with cash prizes and big ideas—but instead of relying on techie quick fixes, let’s give the real experts—community organizations—the resources they need. The solution? Taxing the tech giants who’ve been skimming off the top and fund the people who actually know how to fix things.

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The Effects of Housing Insecurity on Bay Area Students

Student homelessness and housing insecurity are issues that are not focused on often by both homelessness and education advocates, but it should be. Experiencing homelessness as a student is a difficult and traumatic experience that students shouldn’t have to deal with.

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