Capistrano Unified School District

Capistrano Unified Adopts Curriculum to Comply With California’s ‘Inclusive’ Education Law

The Capistrano Unified School District—the largest in Orange County, California, serving 14 cities and unincorporated areas—is adopting a history and social studies curriculum for kindergarten and elementary school students that ...

May 24, 2022BY Micaela Ricaforte

Orange County’s Largest School District Projects Declining Enrollment, Funding

The Capistrano Unified School District is calling on the state to increase its base rate of funding for ...

May 21, 2022BY Micaela Ricaforte

Capistrano Unified to Hold Election for Vacant Seat After Trustee Resigns

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.—Following the resignation of Trustee Pamela Braunstein earlier this month, the Capistrano Unified School District ...

March 21, 2022BY Brandon Drey

‘Cultural Proficiency Is Not Critical Race Theory’: California School District Advances Controversial Curriculum

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.—The Capistrano Unified School District (CUSD) Board of Trustees held its second quarterly report Nov. ...

November 4, 2021BY Brandon Drey

Capistrano Unified Asks Newsom to Rescind Student Vaccine Mandate

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.—The Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees recently voted 4–2 to send a letter ...

October 22, 2021BY Drew Van Voorhis

School Board Asks California to Revise Mask Mandate Policy

The Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees is opposing a California policy that will require students to ...

June 24, 2021BY Drew Van Voorhis

Capistrano Unified Board Approves Cultural Proficiency Lessons for K–12

The Capistrano Unified School District’s (CUSD) Board of Trustees approved new “cultural proficiency lessons” for all students during a ...

May 21, 2021BY Drew Van Voorhis