I just received word from a very reliable source that Rosemarie Avila will not seek re-election to the Santa Ana School Board and will instead run for the 47th Congressional District seat currently held by Loretta Sanchez. Avila pulled papers…
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What Do YOU Think About Recent School Budget Cuts?
by Andrew Davey • • 3 Comments
No matter where you go in OC, local schools and school districts are feeling the pain of hard times. In Capistrano Unified, Coastal South County schools are preparing for $27 million in painful budget cuts. Santa Ana Unified is preparing…
What Do YOU Think About Santa Ana Schools’ $15 Million Cuts?
by Andrew Davey • • 2 Comments
“There are many people who will be affected by our cuts, but unfortunately we are in this very difficult position to keep this district financially sound.” That was Jose Alfredo Hernandez, Santa Ana School Board President, quoted by The Register…
Mendez vs. Westminster Postage Stamp Celebrated
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
This Friday, September 14, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. at the Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez Fundamental Intermediate School in Santa Ana (on Bristol and 17th) the release of the Mendez vs. the Westminster School District U.S. postage stamp will be celeberated.…
What Do YOU Think: Is ALL Our Children Learning?
by Andrew Davey • • 4 Comments
“We can be pleased that gains in student achievement made over the past years are either increasing or holding steady,” said state Superintendent Jack O’Connell. “This progress means that hundreds of thousands of California students will have a better shot…
What Do YOU Think: Are Bonds Helping Our Schools Better Educate Our Kids?
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“For a while it was pretty hard to get much built,” county Superintendent of Schools Bill Habermehl said. “But the classroom of 20 or 30 years ago won’t even compare to what we are putting in today.” That’s what the…
Asm. Solorio Hosts Town Hall on Gang Violence
by Andrew Davey • • Comments Off
As Jubal/Matt would say at OC Blog, this just came over the transom from our dear friend, Assembly Member Jose Solorio (D-Santa Ana): State Assemblyman Jose Solorio, Chairman of the Public Safety Committee invites you to a Town Hall meeting…

