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Print Several county schools were among those earning recognition in the state’s Civic Learning Awards, which honor achievements in civic engagement in the classroom. Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye and Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond co-sponsor the award program, now in its ninth year. They hosted a virtual meeting with the top schools recently. “I’m so proud of these schools for keeping students engaged in civic learning during a pandemic, especially as our country ...

Campuses returned to full-day, full-time instruction at secondary schools across the Newport-Mesa Unified School District. District officials approved the return on April 8. Secondary students will be returning to classrooms four days a week with one day for remote learning, the scheduling of which is left up to the individual schools. Up until Tuesday, students were able to attend classes either through the district’s virtual Cloud Campus — which the Newport-Mesa Board of Trustees voted t...

Print With coronavirus cases subsiding and students poised to return to campuses for full-day instruction later this month, Newport-Mesa Unified officials are left to decide the future of remote-learning models many families had come to rely on during the pandemic. Consequently, a cohort of students who for months have been livestreaming in-person classes at their home schools from the safety of their living rooms may have to reconsider their options come fall. School board members in a special...

Print Responding to parents’ requests to see middle- and high-school students allowed back on campus full time, Newport-Mesa Unified School Districts have approved a return to full-day instruction for secondary students, with some minor modifications, the starting week of April 26. In a special meeting Thursday evening, Supt. Russell Lee-Sung explained how district officials and site administrators had convened to discuss the option of increasing face time between students and teachers, who�...