Are you waiting for Superman in Santa Ana?
Have you seen the documentary "Waiting for Superman?" It chronicles the heartbreak that five children and their families face as they try to get into the best schools available to…
Yamagata-Noji blows off the O.C. Register’s candidate questionnaire
SAUSD Trustee Audrey Yamagata-Noji blew off the Orange County Register's candidate questionnaire, as did challenger Jeffrey K. Morris. I turned in my answers, which are now available online at this link,…
Education announcement from Assemblyman Jose Solorio
Important Education Announcement Dear Friend, This email contains important information for you, or someone you know, who cares about a student that is preparing to go to college, or who…
O.C. Register publishes SAUSD voter guide
The O.C. Register has published their voter guide, online, at this link. One of the candidates for the Santa Ana Unified School District, Jeffrey K. Morris, did not bother to…
SAUSD School Board election update
Yamagata-Noji pandered for votes at the Fiestas Patrias parade Things have been rather quiet in this year's Santa Ana Unified School District Board elections. This year, as opposed to two…
National school meal program offered to all students at 18 Santa Ana schools
National School Meal Program Offered to All Students at 18 Santa Ana Schools SANTA ANA, CA – August 31, 2010 – Students at 18 Santa Ana schools will receive free…
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Help fund the extreme kitchen makeover at High School Inc., on Sep. 10
PRESS RELEASE Contact Person: Sharon Gomez, Program Director Office: (714) 541-5353 x118 / Cell: (714) 981-1796 Sgomez@SantaAnaChamber.com Extreme Kitchen Makeover, High School Inc. Culinary delicacies of Spain, a Tapas Party…
SAUSD response to 2010 STAR test results is pure spin
Success is the Standard, except when it isn't... As I expected, SAUSD Superintendent Jane Russo is spinning the results of the latest STAR test results like a top. As I…
SAUSD 2010 STAR Test Results show improvement but are weak compared to nearby districts
The California Standard Tests are a major component of the STAR program. The CSTs are developed by California educators and test developers specifically for California. They measure students' progress toward achieving…
New report reveals that the SAUSD spent $2.3 million on lawsuits in 2009
CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools Wednesday, 18 August 2010 ‘Lessons in Lawsuits: The Impact of Litigation on California’s Schools’ finds nearly $100 million spent by 12 districts in…
Why are other school districts offering more online parent resources than the SAUSD?
School districts all over the U.S. are beginning to use software that allows parents to check their children's grades online. Santa Ana Unified provides a software program to teachers that…
The SAUSD leads the county in high school senior exit exam failures
The 2009 California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) results are out - and the news is not very good here in Santa Ana, where the Santa Ana Unified School District's…
Does Mayoral candidate Amezcua realize there is more than one school district in Santa Ana?
Fellow Orange Juice blogger Art Pedroza recently wrote a post regarding Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua's misplaced criticism of our Mayor Miguel Pulido not helping the youth of Santa Ana. As Pedroza…
Who will run for the Santa Ana School Board in November?
SAUSD Trustee Audrey Noji always finds a way to win in November... Two of the Santa Ana Unified School District's (SAUSD) Trustees are up for reelection in November - Audrey…
SAUSD’s lawyers want us to believe that a special ed student wanted to be molested
The SAUSD"s lawyers want us to believe that a student with the mind of a 7 year old wanted to be molested Our friends at the OC Weekly are reporting…