The Santa Ana Unified School District and Orange County School of the Arts announced Wednesday, Aug. 6, they have reached an ...

Santa Ana Unified School District will lose 262 teachers, counselors and other staff as it faces budget problems familiar to many other districts. The context: Santa Ana Unified is one of the ...

From 2000 to 2020, Santa Ana's population decreased by 28,000 people, according to Census data. Additionally, Orange County saw a 0.9% decline in enrollment between the past two school years.

Sonta Garner-Marcelo, president of the Santa Ana Educators Assn., asked the board to rescind the layoffs and argued that the district has $70 million in unrestricted funds it could use to save jobs.

The Santa Ana Unified School board moved forward with a vote finalizing layoffs for approximately 262 positions, including teachers, counselors, and coaches at campuses throughout the district.

Santa Ana Unified lays off staff as enrollment drops The district has forecast layoffs for months. This year's enrollment declined by 5%, and federal pandemic relief money has run out.

Darsha Phillips reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Jan. 31, 2025. The Santa Ana Unified School District passed a vote Friday night that would eliminate nearly 300 employees across its schools.

Armando Morales, 14, of Santa Ana was stabbed and killed outside Santa Ana High School last month. By Helen Jeong and Hetty Chang • Published June 24, 2025 • Updated on June 24, 2025 at 10:48 pm ...

The Santa Ana Unified School District approved layoffs that will hit nearly 300 employees during a vote on Friday night. The layoffs, which were long speculated, come as the district implements wha… ...