“Our main focus needs to be providing our students with a high quality education. I would hate to think this is in retaliation for the recent CRT ban implemented in our district,” said PYLUSD Trustee Leandra Blades. The CRT ban and its supporters were and continue to be commonly denounced in progressive social media circles as being “racist’ and proponents of “white supremacy.”Ī steel container on the Yorba Linda High School campus was tagged with the phrase “School=Prison” – a reference to a belief popular in woke social justice circles that the public education is functionally an adjunct of institutional systemic racism and geared toward funneling disadvantaged students into the criminal justice system. Opponents of the ban called it censorship and mistakenly claimed it would prohibit teaching about topics such as slavery and the WWII internment of Japanese-Americans. READ: PYLUSD Board of Education Votes To Prohibit CRT From District Curriculum
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Supporters of the ban said they did not support glossing over the darker aspects of American history curriculum, but opposed teachers employing CRT principles grounded in the belief the nation’s founding was intrinsically racist, that systemic racism is pervasive and that students are oppressed or privileged based upon their skin color and ethnicity. The boardroom for the April 5 vote was packed with parents and students from both sides of the issue. The vote was the culmination of a heated process that began last fall. The graffiti seems to be a clear reference to the PYLUSD Board of Education’s vote on April 5 to prohibit CRT principles from the district curriculum and classrooms.
“Extra security measures have since been put into place to deter another incident of this nature.”Īlthough the tagging took place of Yorba Linda High School, it was clearly directed at the district as a whole. “District and school administrators involved the Orange County Sheriff’s Department immediately following the incident and a police report was filed,” said Griffiths. On April 29, PYLUSD spokesperson Alyssa Griffiths said the district does not know who perpetrayed teh tagging. Prior to publication of this article, OC Independent contacted the Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District for further information on the tagging. Graffiti scrawled on Yorba Linda High School campus early this morning. Yorba Linda High School was recently ranked as one of the best high schools in the nation by US News & World Report. Staff were able to remove the graffiti before school started. Shane Carringer said.For two days in a row, Yorba Linda High School has been hit with graffiti accusing the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District of being racist, in what appears to be a reaction against the PYLUSD’s ban on Critical Race Theory (CRT) in school curriculum.Įarly in the morning on April 26, Yorba Linda High School was tagged with graffiti such as “PYLUSD Is Racist,” “Fuck You” and “PYLUSD Is A Cult.”Īccording to sources with the district, the taggers returned again early this morning to spray paint the same slogans. 5, at a home in the 1700 block of North Holbrook Street, Anaheim Police Sgt. “Our hearts (are) shattered, but we will find comfort in our memories and knowing we have an angel watching over us.”Īrauz was shot on Sunday evening, Sept.
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Kind, strong, smart, gentle, goofy, way cooler than me, full of joy and showed your love for us in a very special way,” Goldstein wrote in a post shared to Instagram after his brother’s death. “Ashton, you are unlike anybody I’ve ever met. At the time of his death, Arauz, who went by Ashton, was surrounded by his mother, father, three brothers, two sisters and several cousins.
5, said Blake Goldstein, Arauz’s older brother. at Orange County Global Medical Center where he had been hospitalized since the shooting on Sunday, Sept. A 17-year-old Anaheim boy died Wednesday evening at a Santa Ana hospital after he was shot over the weekend by a friend – who lied to police that the boy was struck in a drive-by shooting, authorities said.ĭanilo Ashton Arauz was taken off life support at 8:56 p.m.
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