Mission:The PULSE Secondary Teacher Education Collaborative seeks to transform secondary teacher preparation and teaching and learning in urban secondary schools through collaboration between Sacramento State University Department of Teacher Education, select secondary schools, and the cultural & language diverse communities of Sacramento, that will result in rich, rigorous, socially just, and caring learning communities where all children learn extraordinarily well.

• Enhance student learning
• Prepare multiculturally and academically competent teachers committed to success of urban youth
• Support professional learning opportunities for classroom educators
• Focus on inquiry, data analysis and reflection