Category: Newport-Mesa School District

Group Threatens Legal Action vs. Newport-Mesa Unified on ADL Training

Some concerned parents and community leaders of Newport-Mesa Unified School District are seeking possible legal action to obtain teacher and student leader “anti-bias” training materials developed by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), after a public records request for the materials was denied. The issue of the materials came to light for some during so-called “task force”…


Costa Mesa School Targeted by Vandals

Smashed windows and damaged computers were among the toll vandals took on a Costa Mesa, Calif. elementary school. Staff arrived at Whittier Elementary School May 24 to find windows that appeared to have been smashed with fire extinguishers, and graffiti spray painted on walls. Carpets were damaged, and furniture was toppled over, a Newport-Mesa Unified…