Our Rights At Work
SDUSD Know Your Rights!
Visit the Contract Resources page to download valuable information that will help you defend the contract! View the “Know Your Rights!” flyers archive related to the SDUSD – SDEA union contract, SDUSD – SDEA contract FAQs, and other important resources for SDEA members at SDUSD to use.
Our Union Contracts
Do you know your rights if you are excessed? Asked to teach during your prep? Required to attend a weekly staff meeting? Visit the Our Union Contracts page to download the contract in searchable PDF format. Knowing our contract will enable you to respond quickly and accurately when you believe your rights or the rights of a coworker are being violated. There is no reason not to be prepared! Charter school contracts can be found here as well
SDUSD MOUs and Other Agreements
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is a document bargained during the term of the contract that carry the same weight as the contract itself. Visit the MOUs page for frequently used MOUs and other agreements reached during the term of the contract, such as the Common Core Side Letter.
SDUSD Visiting Teacher Resources
Visiting teachers are an integral part of SDEA’s membership. They have unique rights negotiated in the union contract (Article 32), and additional resources for Visiting Teachers can be found here.
News
September 9, 2026
On Federal Pol(ICE) Raids Targeting Our Black and Brown Communities: Joint Statement
As union educators of SDEA and CSEA who teach and support the students in San Diego Unified, we are not here to mince words. FEDERAL POL(ICE) are snatching…
September 8, 2026
CalVEBA Health Fairs: Sept 28, Oct 14, & Oct 16
CalVEBA has a variety of health fairs for free health screenings and more - see all available dates and locations here!
August 24, 2026
Sept 19 Candidates’ Community Forum: CA State Superintendent of Public Instruction
This forum will bring together students, families, educators, and community members to engage directly with the two leading candidates for California State…
August 17, 2026
SDEA endorsement: Yes on Measure M!
This November, voters living in the San Diego Unified School District will have the opportunity to support Measure M, a bond measure that will continue ongoing…
August 17, 2026
Are you taking advantage of your member benefits?
Are you taking advantage of your member benefits? SDEA members are also members of our state and national affiliates, which gives us access to a wide variety…




