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Those who worked with Wegener at the Costa Mesa-based SPIN were shocked to learn of the passing of a woman roundly regarded as a tireless worker and champion for homeless individuals. ....
Print Parents and students frustrated that Huntington Beach City School District’s two middle schools are not going back to full-time in-person instruction, held a protest outside of the district office on Wednesday morning. The district’s six elementary schools returned to full-time instruction in the last week, joining other area school districts, including Newport Mesa and Ocean View. But more than 2,000 combined students at Ethel Dwyer and Isaac L. Sowers middle schools remain in an A.M./P.M. hybrid model. The students are on campus for 140 scheduled minutes every weekday except Wednesday, when they’re on campus for 96 minutes. ....
School Talks of Hybrid Success Amid California’s Tug-of-War on the Issue As California Gov. Gavin Newsom has pushed a proposal to incentivize school reopenings this month using grants, he has faced opposition from teachers’ unions, as well as some legislators and district leaders. But Orange County school districts have been more receptive to hybrid- and in-person-learning than those in some neighboring counties. On the state’s map showing the status of school closures, districts open for in-person or hybrid learning are colored blue. Districts with distance learning only are a sandy yellow. Orange County looks like something of a watering hole in the desert, surrounded by sandy-colored Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. ....
This past November, many people in Huntington Beach knew we were in trouble when Tito Ortiz was not only elected to the City Council but subsequently installed as mayor pro tem. Just as many knew we were in trouble when Donald Trump won the Republican nomination in 2016 and was subsequently elected president. Neither has any respect for political and social norms. Neither has any respect for anyone but himself. We have paid for the latter’s disrespect for the system. We should not have to pay for the former if Ortiz continues to thumb his maskless nose at our community and its best interests. ....