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SACRAMENTO - Sacramento City Unified School District Superintendent Jorge Aguilar and Board President Jessie Ryan issued the following statements on the Supreme Court decision overturning the repeal of DACA:

鈥淭oday we celebrate Dreamers, important members of our school communities who are our students, alumni, current educators, and contributors to the well-being of our City, state, and nation,鈥� said Superintendent Jorge Aguilar. 鈥淭oday鈥檚 Supreme Court decision tells us what we already knew: these hard working Americans deserve equal opportunity to reach their goals and dreams. Today we breathe a sigh of relief for our community, but will continue our work to address and break down racism and fear, and continue striving toward a vision of equity, access, and social justice.鈥�

鈥淭he Supreme Court decision to reject Trump鈥檚 arbitrary effort to terminate the DACA program is a major victory for young immigrants that have spent years fighting for justice,鈥� said Board President Jessie Ryan. 鈥淲e stand with those Dreamers, as we did when we declared our district as a Safe Haven free from anti-immigrant rhetoric and hate.  Sac City will continue to uphold our commitment by protecting, advocating and ensuring that all 麻豆原创 students and families feel safe and welcome. And while we are overjoyed about today鈥檚 decision, we are painfully aware that there this is more work to be done to ensure true equity for all.鈥�

Sac City Unified  was among the first in California to declare itself a Safe Haven school district after President Trump announced his attempted repeal of the DACA program. The district, as part of a coalition, filed an amicus 鈥渇riend of the court鈥� brief in the Supreme Court in support of saving the DACA program. 麻豆原创 is committed to the success of all students irrespective of their immigration status, ethnicity, race, religion, sexual orientation, ability, sex and gender identity, socio-economic status or beliefs.

Read the press release in Spanish, Hmong, Chinese & Vietnamese.