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    History & Vision

    Driven and led by African American and Latino South LA parents, CADRE has used grassroots, door-to-door community canvassing to speak with over 4,000 parents since 2001.
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    Beliefs, Values & Principles

    CADRE was founded with a set of beliefs that has guided us to this day, and has formed the basis of everything we do.
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    The Solution

    Ending the “school-to-prison train” by stopping PUSHOUT
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    The Action We Take

    Parent organizing and building power through a parent-led institution
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    Organizing Activities

    See how you can get involved

THE PROBLEM: Pushout

In South LA and similar communities, economic, social, and political forces are creating a system of pushout rather than equal opportunity and access in our public schools. Ineffective educational policies and practices have intensified our social inequities. South LA children are more than likely going to schools that do not have the basics of a quality education in place. Oftentimes, school does not lead to college but low-wage employment, poverty, prison, or the military as the only real options. [Read More]

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