Santa Ana High School Students Tackle Distance Learning; District Adapts to Offer More Support
Orange County Coronavirus
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As Santa Ana students confront the challenges of online learning while the school district officials offer more support.
Pandemic Lays Bare Gaps in Education Access; Educators Call For Change
OC Schools During Coronavirus
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The transition to online learning favored students with access to technology, health care and whose parents could work from home and exposed a gap between the “have” and “have nots”.
Irvine and Santa Ana Teachers Weigh in on Teaching During Coronavirus Pandemic
OC Schools During Coronavirus
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Voice of OC is documenting the experiences of teachers in the Irvine and Santa Ana Unified School Districts on what it’s like to be a teacher in the midst of a pandemic.
Santa Ana Unified School District Changes Fall Reopening to an All Distance Learning Model
OC Schools During Coronavirus
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The school year in Santa Ana will start entirely virtual, the Santa Ana Unified School District announced in a press release Tuesday.
Santa Ana Unified School District Adopts Plan For Reopening Schools in The Fall
OC Schools During Coronavirus
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Schools in the district will allow parents to decide between virtual learning or a hybrid model that would allow students to come on specific days of the week to learn.
Santa Ana Unified School District Creates Ethnic Studies Requirement in Wake of George Floyd Protests
Santa Ana
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The Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to mandate students finish a one-year course of ethnic studies before receiving their diploma.
State Could Intervene After OC Supervisors Halt Census Funds for City and School District
Countywide
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Santa Ana is home to the highest amount of hard-to count areas in Orange County, and the supervisors’ move has prompted blowback from state and federal elected officials.
Santa Ana Pushes Back as County Approves New 425-Bed Shelter
Housing & Homelessness
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Much of the frustration centered on plans to put the shelter in a low-income city that long has hosted more shelter beds than any other Orange County city, while wealthier south county cities have refused to open a shelter.
Phil Bacerra Appears to Win Santa Ana Council Seat
November 2019 special election
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The real estate consultant and former city planning commissioner was leading former city planner Manny Escamilla by 150 votes in Tuesday’s update, and there appeared to be too few left in play to change Bacerra’s winning position.
In Dramatic Shift, Escamilla Has Kept Gaining in Santa Ana Council Results
November 2019 special election
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Manny Escamilla narrowed his gap behind Phil Bacerra from 6 percentage points on election night 1.1 points Friday. Vote counting continues Tuesday.