Educate Our State

educate our state is a grassroots, parent-led organization educating and uniting californians to advocate for systemic change that will provide all students with a high quality education. we started in san francisco in 2010 with 6 public school moms facing a funding crisis. today we are 50,000 strong all across california. visit our website (www.educateourstate.org) and join us! california is falling drastically behind in every educational measure for student success including: test scores, dropout rates, funding per pupil, and teacher-student ratios. california is failing its children; the time for change is now. the current public education system in california is broken. we believe the fundamental building blocks outlined below are essential for an effective, high-quality k-12 education. superior educators: highly effective, inspirational teachers, principals and staff: attracting top graduates to teaching assessments of staff based on student outcomes, not just years of service pro