You might be surprised what sort of low-lives would crave a quarter mil job with no professional qualifications and no…
That would just spark even more corruption and only allow independently wealthy people to run and win.
SB 249? It got killed via suspense file in assembly appropriations. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billHistoryClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB249
Without commenting on your specific stats, I would say that is an excellent question. Maybe you should be a Supervisor.…
Criticizing past elected trustees of the Orange County Board of Supervisors reflects not only their leadership weaknesses but also flaws…
Can someone explain why there are 1 county worker for every 160+ citizens that doesn’t include state, federal, cities plus…
Given how significant this would be in addressing MAGA misbehavior, one would think that Newsom should sign it. What's the…
I'm leaning toward the concept of making the Board, de facto part time by cutting Supervisor's salaries by two-thirds and…
By the way, on the County Board of Education - they have almost no authority over anything and have been…
SAUSD Archive
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![Richard Tran is not just a teacher. He is one of those teachers that students remember – forever. Born and raised in Santa Ana, Tran is a product of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Tran-Clan-155x155.jpg "Amazing teacher quits the SAUSD and runs for the School Board as a write-in candidate")
Amazing teacher quits the SAUSD and runs for the School Board as a write-in candidate
Posted on October 20, 2010 | 3 CommentsRichard Tran is not just a teacher. He is one of those teachers that students remember – forever. Born and raised in Santa Ana, Tran is a product of the […] -
![Two years ago, when there were nine candidates running for three seats on the Santa Ana Unified School District’s (SAUSD) School Board, there were numerous debates all over town. I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/No-debates-for-Noji-this-year-155x155.jpg "Why aren’t there any SAUSD School Board candidates debates this year?")
Why aren’t there any SAUSD School Board candidates debates this year?
Posted on October 18, 2010 | 5 CommentsTwo years ago, when there were nine candidates running for three seats on the Santa Ana Unified School District’s (SAUSD) School Board, there were numerous debates all over town. I […] -
![Helen Martinez, a candidate for Ward 6 on the Santa Ana City Council, showed up today at Godinez Fundamental High School, where she spoke to a combined group of students […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Helen-Martinez-at-Godinez-155x155.jpg "Ward 6 candidate Helen Martinez refuses to talk about immigration and the Dream Act, while addressing Godinez High students")
Ward 6 candidate Helen Martinez refuses to talk about immigration and the Dream Act, while addressing Godinez High students
Posted on October 14, 2010 | 18 CommentsHelen Martinez, a candidate for Ward 6 on the Santa Ana City Council, showed up today at Godinez Fundamental High School, where she spoke to a combined group of students […] -
![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 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Waiting-for-Superman-155x155.jpg "Are you waiting for Superman in Santa Ana?")
Are you waiting for Superman in Santa Ana?
Posted on October 10, 2010 | 18 CommentsHave 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 […] -
![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, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/No-answers-from-Noji-155x155.jpg "Yamagata-Noji blows off the O.C. Register’s candidate questionnaire")
Yamagata-Noji blows off the O.C. Register’s candidate questionnaire
Posted on October 4, 2010 | 5 CommentsSAUSD 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, […] -
![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 give […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/OC-Register-Voter-Guide-SAUSD-155x155.jpg "O.C. Register publishes SAUSD voter guide")
O.C. Register publishes SAUSD voter guide
Posted on October 1, 2010 | 4 CommentsThe 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 give […] -
![Three civil rights groups contend the U.S. Department of Education failed to give adequate attention to the needs of English-language learners in the $3.4 billion Race to the Top state […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/spotlight-ell-155x155.gif "Race for the top was an epic fail for English learners, so of course the SAUSD applied for it")
Race for the top was an epic fail for English learners, so of course the SAUSD applied for it
Posted on September 29, 2010 | 5 CommentsThree civil rights groups contend the U.S. Department of Education failed to give adequate attention to the needs of English-language learners in the $3.4 billion Race to the Top state […] -
![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 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Yamagata-Noji-at-the-Fiestas-Patrias-Parade-155x155.jpg "SAUSD School Board election update")
SAUSD School Board election update
Posted on September 26, 2010 | 5 CommentsYamagata-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 […] -
![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 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Jane-Russo-blames-the-teachers-again.jpg "SAUSD response to 2010 STAR test results is pure spin")
SAUSD response to 2010 STAR test results is pure spin
Posted on August 20, 2010 | No CommentsSuccess 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 […] -
![My son James, who is 14 years old, just joined the Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) at Godinez High School on Friday! I am so proud of him! Click […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/SAUSD-NJROTC-155x155.jpg "My son James has joined the new Navy Junior ROTC program at Godinez High School!")
My son James has joined the new Navy Junior ROTC program at Godinez High School!
Posted on August 20, 2010 | 10 CommentsMy son James, who is 14 years old, just joined the Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) at Godinez High School on Friday! I am so proud of him! Click […] -
![I have helped, over the past few years, to get rid of two “double-dippers” on the Coast Community College District’s Board of Education, Armando Ruiz and Walt Howald. These guys […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Audrey-ripped-us-off-155x155.jpg "Will the taxpayers have to pay SAUSD Trustee Audrey Yamagata-Noji over $200K per year in retirement?")
Will the taxpayers have to pay SAUSD Trustee Audrey Yamagata-Noji over $200K per year in retirement?
Posted on August 19, 2010 | 4 CommentsI have helped, over the past few years, to get rid of two “double-dippers” on the Coast Community College District’s Board of Education, Armando Ruiz and Walt Howald. These guys […] -
![The new federal bill that is supposed to save teacher’s jobs may not, in the end, do much for teachers in California. And I don’t think this funding can be […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Teachers-protest-in-Santa-Ana-155x155.jpg "New federal bill may not end up saving many teacher’s jobs in Santa Ana")
New federal bill may not end up saving many teacher’s jobs in Santa Ana
Posted on August 11, 2010 | No CommentsThe new federal bill that is supposed to save teacher’s jobs may not, in the end, do much for teachers in California. And I don’t think this funding can be […] -
![SAUSD Superintendent Jane Russo got busted in 2007, for falsifying class rosters In March of 2007, a year after SAUSD Trustee Audrey Yamagata-Noji was elected to her latest term on […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/rob-and-rosie.jpg "Remember when the SAUSD lost over $5 million after falsifying class rosters in 2007?")
Remember when the SAUSD lost over $5 million after falsifying class rosters in 2007?
Posted on August 9, 2010 | No CommentsSAUSD Superintendent Jane Russo got busted in 2007, for falsifying class rosters In March of 2007, a year after SAUSD Trustee Audrey Yamagata-Noji was elected to her latest term on […] -
![Jeffrey K. Morris, a pastor and teacher at Calvary Chapel’s Bible College Extension Campus, in Costa Mesa, apparently filed late on Friday to run for the Santa Ana Unified School District’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Rosie-Avila-155x155.jpg "One of Rosie Avila’s pastors is running for the SAUSD School Board")
One of Rosie Avila’s pastors is running for the SAUSD School Board
Posted on August 8, 2010 | 26 CommentsJeffrey K. Morris, a pastor and teacher at Calvary Chapel’s Bible College Extension Campus, in Costa Mesa, apparently filed late on Friday to run for the Santa Ana Unified School District’s […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…