Get the Facts on Measure CPT

Measure CPT bond funds will directly go to badly needed repairs in Compton Unified Schools and authorize construction of the new Dominguez High School, just as voters approved for Compton High School. No funds will go to administrators salaries or pensions.

Taxpayer Safeguards are MANDATORY. Regular financial audits and independent oversight directly by the residents and taxpayers of Compton Unifed ensures proper spending. Diligent citizen oversight ensured the new Compton High School was completed on-time and on-budget. These students now have access to award-winning facilities, modernized classrooms, and a 21st century learning environment that's caused attendance to rise and the number one graduation rate in California.

Measure CPT will implement new security and emergency communication systems in all schools that will make Compton Unified students safer and our schools more secure.

Measure CPT will create local, good-paying jobs that will multiply benefits within our community. Local hire provisions guaranteed in the bond mean workers for Measure CPT projects will be hired from within our community. The new Dominguez High School will be built FOR Compton Unified BY Compton Unified.

Measure CPT will NOT raise rents or mortgages. Claims that mortgages and rents will go up are false. Creating safer, more modern campuses and better schools with thriving students is proven to cause property values to rise, bring in new businesses, and grow the local economy.