A Costly Decline
* What is happening in the Orange Unified School District is typical when the public allows politics and politicians to control our children’s education. Until the parents in this community take responsibility for their children’s education and tell the Board of Education they are out of line, the education will continue to deteriorate in OUSD.
MARVELLA MCALLISTER
Santa Ana
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