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    May 6, 2011

    [UPDATED with District Response:] Capistrano Unified School District Board Accused by DA of Violating State Open Meeting Law

    Mr. Brown​UPDATE, MAY 6, 3:14 P.M.: The Capistrano Unified School District today issued a short response to a letter from the Orange County District Attorney's office alleging the district's Board of Trustees committed "multiple violations" of the state's open-meeting law, the Ralph M. Brown Act.H ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2010

    Our Shortlist of Superintendents for Capistrano Unified

    Illustration by Evan YarboroughFormer CUSD Supt. Woodrow Carter, presumably resting in retirement.​The beleaguered Capistrano Unified School District has been through about, oh, 732 different superintendents in the past, say, four years. Following the firing of facial-loving supe Woodrow Carter la ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    What Will Capistrano Unified's Rogue Trustee Say Tonight?

    As mentioned in last week's Weekly story about the Capistrano Unified School District, many of the loudest critics of the new "reform" board are concerned about the Education Alliance, a conservative group that helped get the board into power. Are the recall trustees hostile to public education? Do ... More >>

  • Features

    March 6, 2008

    How the Minutemen Drove Mobile Mexican Consulates Out of the Capistrano Unified School District

    As mentioned in last week's Weekly story about the Capistrano Unified School District, many of the loudest critics of the new "reform" board are concerned about the Education Alliance, a conservative group that helped get the board into power. Are the recall trustees hostile to public education? Do ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2008

    Please Quit Now, Pretty Please!

    Guys, either you go or you're going to cost everyone a lot of money -- that's roughly the sentiment delivered to longstanding Capistrano Unified School District trustees Marlene Draper and Sheila Benecke Tuesday by three of the seven members on the tense and divided board. The three newest truste ... More >>

  • News

    November 1, 2007

    No Party Favors

    The county GOP gives beleaguered Republican board members at Capo Unified Schools a vote of no-confidence

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2007

    No More Illegal Secret Meetings at CUSD

    Things didn't quite hit showdown tenor last night at a special Capistrano Unified School District board meeting meant to address findings by the OC DA that four of the board's current members had repeatedly violated open meeting laws by holding illegal closed meetings. The meeting was scheduled for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2007

    Showdown in South County School District

    News of a damning District Attorney report that found four current and three former trustees who served on the board of the 51,000-student Capistrano Unified School District repeatedly violated open meeting laws by holding illegal closed meetings (See, "Brown Act Blues," Oct. 18), culminated today w ... More >>

  • Features

    October 4, 2007

    Hard Knocks

    Three years in the life of the Capistrano Unified School District

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