A campaign built on what Detroit kids need
Great schools take more than promises. Cidney is focused on practical, community-informed priorities that ensure students learn, teachers succeed, and families feel heard.

Student Success
A champion for high-quality learning, academic support, and enriching opportunities that help every Detroit student grow with confidence.
By connecting students and families with caring educators, practical resources, and pathways to future success, we help build stronger foundations both inside and outside the classroom. From early learning through graduation, every child deserves the guidance, encouragement, and opportunity to discover their strengths and pursue their goals.

Support for Educators
An advocate for the resources, respect, and working conditions Detroit educators need to do their best work for children.
Committed to stronger public schools, this advocacy centers the voices of educators in decisions that shape Detroit classrooms. By championing equitable compensation, safe teaching environments, and meaningful support for every school professional, we can help every child thrive.

Families at the Table
A servant-leader working to strengthen transparent communication and meaningful partnerships, so parents, caregivers, and communities have a real voice in school decisions.
By listening closely to families and educators, they help shape practical solutions that improve opportunities, address barriers, and keep student well-being at the center of every decision.

Accountable Leadership
A leader bringing thoughtful, responsible leadership to the Detroit school board by focusing on student outcomes, public trust, and progress that reaches every neighborhood.
Committed to working with district administration to prioritize high-quality instruction, safe and supportive schools, and meaningful partnerships with families, educators, and local organizations. By listening closely to community voices and making decisions grounded in transparency and results, Detroit can build a school system where every student has the resources, confidence, and support to succeed.