Press Releases
In Response to State Superintendent of Public Instruction, SCUSD Reaffirms Commitment to Resume Negotiations and Reiterates Request that SCTA Provide Counterproposal
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – The Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District today reaffirmed its willingness to continue negotiations with SCTA and encouraged SCTA to provide a counter proposal to the offer that the District made on Monday March 21, and enhanced on Tuesday, March 22.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Provides Updated Negotiations Frequently Asked Questions – March 24
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – The following are answers to frequently asked questions about the current labor negotiations between the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District (SCUSD) and the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Teachers Association (SCTA).
Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Provides Updated Negotiations Frequently Asked Questions
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – The following are answers to frequently asked questions about the current labor negotiations between the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District (SCUSD) and the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Teachers Association (SCTA).
Statement from Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Superintendent and Board President Following Discovery of Racist Graffiti at Rosemont High School
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA - Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District is investigating an incident of racist graffiti that was discovered near the end of the school day at Rosemont High School on Tuesday, March 22. Immediately upon discovery, school administrators worked quickly to have the graffiti removed from a second-floor hallway and began reviewing security footage to provide evidence to law enforcement.
Negotiations Update: Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified Negotiations Team Met with SCTA and Mediators Throughout the Day; Enhanced Proposal to SCTA with Additional Health Care Benefit
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – Following a mediation session that went late into the night on Monday, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District’s negotiations team continued to meet with representatives from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Teachers Association (SCTA) bargaining team and two state appointed mediators throughout the day on Tuesday.
Here is the schedule of meetings that were scheduled and occurred over the last 48 hours.
Monday, March 21
Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified Proposes Salary Increase, Bonuses, and More Paid Professional Learning Days in Contract Proposals to SCTA
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – The Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District’s negotiations team met from 2:30 p.m. until late into the night at the bargaining table with the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Teachers Association (SCTA) today.
Sac City Unified Update on Negotiations with SCTA and SEIU
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – Jorge A. Aguilar, Superintendent of Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District School, provided the following update on negotiations with SCTA and SEIU to District families and staff:
Dear SCUSD Families:
You may have already learned that the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Teachers Association (SCTA) and SEIU Local 1021 announced a planned strike to begin on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. We will keep you informed as we attempt to reach an agreement with our labor partners to avert a strike.
SCUSD Board Statement Regarding the State of Labor Negotiations
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – The Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District School Board today issued the following statement:
“We are united in service to our students of this district, and are committed to keeping our students in school. We are doing our best to serve honorably and make decisions that are in the interests of all our children and families, and do right by our staff as well.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Provides FAQ on Negotiations
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – The following letter
was sent from Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District to District
families about a new information resource on the status of
negotiations with the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Teachers Association (SCTA)
and Service Employees International Union 1021 (SEIU).
Message from Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Board of Education
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – We care deeply about all of our district’s students and staff. We appreciate the hard work and dedication staff have demonstrated during these difficult years impacted by the pandemic, and their ongoing commitment to our students.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Letter to SCTA Regarding Accurate Communications on Fact-Finding
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – The following letter was to SCTA regarding Accurate Communications on Fact-Finding: Letter to SCTA Regarding Accurate Communication on Fact Finding
Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Superintendent Issues Statement in Response to Strike Votes
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – Â鶹ÊÓƵ City
Unified School District Superintendent Jorge A.
Aguilar issued the following statement in response to strike
authorization votes by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Teachers Association
(SCTA) and the Service Employees International Union Local 1021
(SEIU):
Communication to SCUSD Staff Â鶹ÊÓƵ SCTA Efforts to Vote for a Strike
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA – Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District is sharing the following letter from Superintendent Jorge A. Aguilar which was sent to all SCUSD staff this evening in response to questions and concerns about a possible strike in our district:
Dear colleagues,
Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified Board of Education Votes to Remove Masking Requirement if Metrics on Low Community Spread of COVID-19 Are Met for Four Consecutive Weeks
SCUSD Board to review future enforcement of COVID-19 vaccine requirement for students after 2021-22 school year
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA - At a Special Meeting of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District (SCUSD) Board of Education, the Board adopted a policy to use health metrics to guide decisions on the district’s masking requirement.
Sac City Unified Provides Update on Investigation into Incident of Racist Graffiti at Lincoln Elementary School
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA - Two individuals responsible for vandalizing Lincoln Elementary School with disturbing racist graffiti have been identified. The individuals are minor students in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District. As such, appropriate disciplinary action is being taken by the district.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified Provides Update on Incident Involving Graffiti Found at C.K. McClatchy
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA - Last Friday, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District initiated an investigation following the discovery of disturbing graffiti at C.K. McClatchy High School.
As a result of that site level investigation and in consultation with Sac PD, the person responsible for the graffiti has been identified. The individual in question is a minor student, and appropriate disciplinary action is being taken by the district.
Statement from Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Superintendent and Board President Following Discovery of Racist Graffiti at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA - Following a Monday school holiday in observance of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, racist graffiti was discovered this morning on an exterior wall at Abraham Lincoln Elementary school. The graffiti was painted over as soon as it was discovered and support services are being provided for students and staff who were traumatized by this racist incident.
Statement from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School Board Regarding Racist Incident at C.K. McClatchy
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA - The Â鶹ÊÓƵ City
Unified School District Board has issued the following statement
following the discovery of racist graffiti at C.K. McClatchy High
School.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Superintendent Issues Statement Following Discovery of Racist Graffiti at C.K. McClatchy High School
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA - Following the discovery today of racist graffiti at C.K. McClatchy High School, Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Superintendent Jorge A. Aguilar issued the following statement:
“I am both angry and heartsick that racist graffiti was discovered on the C. K. McClatchy campus today. We take this incident very seriously. Racism and racist language will not be tolerated in our schools.
Sac City Unified to Distribute At-Home Testing Kits to Elementary and Middle School Students in Advance of Holiday Weekends
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA - In advance of consecutive 3-day weekends in February, Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District (SCUSD) will be distributing at-home COVID-19 test kits to all elementary and middle school students. Testing kit results can be officially reported from home to SCUSD through the website Primary Health ().