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Before Orange County voters approved a half-penny sales tax for school construction more than two decades ago, the county’s public schools relied heavily on portable classrooms to handle growing enrollment, and many older buildings suffered from leaky roofs, balky air conditioners, peeling paint and even rodents.One former principal said she used to bake cookies for […]
Orange County voters this November will likely be asked to keep paying an extra half-penny in sales tax so a school construction program that has renovated or replaced 136 older campuses and built 65 new ones can continue for another 10 years. The Orange County School Board voted unanimously Tuesday night to put the sales tax — which in 20 years has raised more than $4 billion for school ...
The program will operate similar to a woodshop, or shop class, but instead of making birdhouses, students will learn the basics of building a home.
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Forum seeks to eliminate hesitancy surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine in communities of color February 20, 2021 4:58 PM Elenee Dao Updated: SPOKANE, Wash. — People of color are disproportionately affected by COVID-19, and are also getting left behind in the nation’s vaccine rollout. Washington promised to make vaccine equity a priority, getting doses to under represented communities. That hasn’t happened, and a long history of vaccine hesitancy is also a factor. Trust in public health is a big issue for many people, but specifically for people of color. That’s ...