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Commentary: What is Mesa Water up to?
As a longtime resident of Costa Mesa, I have been watching with interest the activities of elected and other officials as they pursue "smaller" government. The city of Costa Mesa has had its share of memorable events, including confrontational council...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Politics, Elections, Landforms
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Commentary: Newport-Mesa burns money on conferences, consultants
The Newport-Mesa Unified School District does many things right, but spending money while crying poverty is not one of them. In the next few weeks, we will hear from the district about shortfalls, insufficient funding by the state, the sharing of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Teachers, Landforms
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District paves way for new track and field
To cheers Tuesday night, the Newport-Mesa Unified School District approved the first step toward a long-term relationship with the city of Costa Mesa that could produce a new track and field at Costa Mesa High School. More than a dozen football team...Tags: Landforms
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Apodaca: Figuring out Common Core Standards
Newport-Mesa school officials have begun trying to explain how the Common Core State Standards will be implemented beginning in the next school year. It's no easy job, given that they probably aren't entirely sure themselves what the new standards...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Teachers, Landforms
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BB gun sparks shooting scare at Estancia
Estancia High School went into lockdown Friday afternoon when a student's father allegedly brandished a BB gun during a fight with an administrator. He became agitated after employees said he could not take his child because the family has an active...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Injuries and Wounds, Students, David Brooks, Landforms
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Schools will consider installing solar panels
Newport-Mesa school officials this week voted to explore installing solar panels at school sites to save on their energy bill. The district will pay an independent contractor up to $45,000 to evaluate whether the up-front investment could pay off in...Tags: Services and Shopping, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, David Brooks, General Contracting
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School board to weigh $15,000 field study
Newport-Mesa's school board Tuesday will consider accepting $15,000 to study the feasibility of a proposed new sports facility at Costa Mesa High School. Costa Mesa's City Council voted last week to provide cash that would start the design process for...Tags: Research, Landforms
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School board OKs new safety measures
Newport-Mesa's school board Tuesday approved its first new security measures since December's school shooting in Newtown, Conn. sparked the district to reevaluate. As part of the package, staff will develop a "Run, Hide, Act" curriculum that would...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Teaching and Learning, Students, Landforms
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Students strike chords with their videos
When Kensey Conti showed her grandmother a video she choreographed after being inspired by the woman's struggle with stage-four lung cancer, she knew she had something powerful. "She's seen it like a ton of times now, and she cries every time," Kensey...Tags: Entertainment, Teaching and Learning, Judges, Lung Cancer, Justice System
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Schools wait out federal stalemate
School officials are biding their time while adapting to forced federal budget cuts — known as sequestration — that could affect supplemental education for the district's disadvantaged students. So far, Newport-Mesa Unified School District...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Budgets and Budgeting, Students, Landforms
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Council OKs study on Mesa High track
The first step in a process that could replace Costa Mesa High School's track and field with a more-modern, all-weather facility cleared its first hurdle Tuesday night. City Council members approved handing the Newport-Mesa Unified School District $15,...Tags: High School Sports, Research, Landforms
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Early College recruits students, looks ahead
As it develops a plan for long-term survival, a school district program that teaches high school students college-level classes is accepting applications for the next school year. Early College High School announced the call for students Tuesday and...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Landforms, Colleges and Universities
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