A heretofore obscure government body is at the center of a concerted effort to re-write voting boundaries for the Orange County Board of Education as
Senator Dave Min, a left-wing Democrat and former university law professor, wants to separate the Board of Education and county superintendent elections, keeping the county
After one semester teaching in the Chicano and Latino Studies Department, CSU Long Beach let go part-time professor Julio Perez after a community outcry. In
Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana is looking for a new start with President Mike Brennan, who will take over on Feb. 1. The
The Critical Race Theory juggernaut moving through our schools can be beaten. In the Anaheim Union High School District, last July the School Board approved
The Anaheim Union High School District (AUSHD) has cancelled its agreement with the Center for Racial Justice in Education (CRJE) to train teachers and staff
In a reaction to the growing parent revolt against embedding Critical Race Theory principles in school curriculum, a number of activist teachers in Orange County
At its July 2021 meeting, the Board of Education approved an $80,000 contract with the Center for Racial Justice in Education, which claims: Martin Luther
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