The Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees neither outright approved nor denied a petition for California Republic Leadership Academy to open as a new charter school—opening the door for the charter’s petitioners to appeal to the Orange County Board of Education.
By Collin Breaux The Capistrano Unified School District saw its existing substitute teacher shortage become even more acute after the Thanksgiving break, San Clemente High…
ALBA FARFAGLIA, San Clemente Thank you, Mr. Greg Young, for writing “In Defense of Public Schools.” I taught in public high school and community colleges…
MICHAEL SEDILLO, Capistrano Beach Ms. Allaire asks the question: “Where will these children be educated?” Apparently, she is not aware of, or is not concerned…
By Collin Breaux Capistrano Unified School District’s Cultural Proficiency Plan—intended to address racial and inequity issues, among other matters—continues to draw reactions from community members,…
ELYSE RIDEOUT, San Clemente When you walk into an elementary or middle school classroom, you likely expect to see it decorated according to the subject…
Featured Photo: Hundreds of parents and community members gather outside of CUSD headquarters on Oct. 5 for a demonstration against the state’s new vaccine mandate…
Featured Photo: (Bottom, from left) Vista Del Mar Middle School teachers Chuck Hobbs, Leesa Shults-Amon and Paul Wachenheim, as well as (top, from left) Lindsey…
By Collin Breaux The Capistrano Unified School District is looking to improve communications with families, as well as launch a series of new programs and…
By Collin Breaux School campuses are full of life again as kids and educators return to classrooms in-person for a full, five-day-a-week schedule. Kids listen…
By Collin Breaux In an effort to get the California Department of Public Health’s attention, the Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees approved a…
By Collin Breaux The Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees will discuss, and possibly vote on, a symbolic resolution requesting mask requirements for students…
