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Santa Ana Unified School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Santa Ana Unified School District
53 schoolsElementary Schools
(28)Middle Schools
(12)High Schools
(13)Reported Incidents
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Ethnic Studies Graduation Requirement
Alleged incident in Santa Ana Unified School District · California
The Santa Ana Unified School District is preparing to implement an ethnic studies graduation requirement for the next academic year. A new class related to this curriculum is being introduced, with discussions held with parents and students about the course offerings.
District teaches CRT, gender theory
Alleged incident in Santa Ana Unified School District · California
A school district implemented a 9th-grade ethnic studies curriculum. This course is reportedly based entirely on critical race theory and critical gender theory, aiming to foster political and social consciousness.
District Curriculum Blames Israel
Alleged incident in Santa Ana Unified School District · California
The Santa Ana Unified School District's ethnic studies curriculum includes courses that present a highly critical and biased view of Israel, accusing it of war crimes and ethnic cleansing. The curriculum also incorporates concepts like systemic racism and white privilege, encouraging students to challenge Eurocentrism and engage in "radical healing through civic action." These courses aim to foster empathy for marginalized groups but contain politically charged and one-sided narratives.
SAUSD newcomer toolkit controversy
Alleged incident in Santa Ana Unified School District · California
A school district developed a "Newcomer Kit" to support foreign-born students, including those who may be undocumented. This toolkit provides resources for academic, social-emotional, and language development. A parent organization criticized the district's allocation of resources for these students.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.