You can sign up to be a part of a focus group to provide input on what important things should be taught in CS classes in California starting in 2019. The application is due by October 14th, and the SF focus group meets on Nov. 16th. More info here:
http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/computerscicontentstds.asp I think it would be awesome to get hackers, activists and open source / P2P peeps in on developing these standards. Otherwise, it will be others who determine the fate of CS education in California schools. dun dun dunnnnn...