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Trustees said they wanted an open dialogue on ethnic studies, but passions ran high among opponents. BY SARA CARDINE

California’s new ethnic studies curriculum — a set of guidelines for introducing concepts of rac- ism, equity and justice in K-12 classrooms — has drawn fierce opposition by some in Orange County who fear such instruction will further divide students based on race. Adiscussion Tuesday hosted by Photos by Kevin Chang | Staff Photographer the county’s Board of Education RUNNING BACK Larry Rountree III high-steps through an obstacle course during Chargers training camp on Wednesday in Costa Mesa. aimed to provide a forum for par- ents to express concerns and questions about the curriculum and hear from a panel of scholars and experts on the curriculum CHARGERS STRIKE and whether it would incorporate tenets of critical race theory. “In the Orange County commu- nity, interest and inquiries into the subject matter and its pos- DOWN IN COSTA MESA sible ties with critical race theory are growing exponentially,” board President Mari Barke said in a BY MATT SZABO with a friend after working a graveyard shift news conference before the fo- Tuesday night. rum. “Our community members It might be toned down, but professional Rodriguez, 29, was dressed in Chargers and taxpayers deserve an open, football is back in Costa Mesa this summer. gear from head to toe, including a face mask transparent dialogue on these two The opened their that had two Mexican flags sticking out of the important topics.” training camp Wednesday morning at Jack top of it. His friend Jorge Santiesteban, 41, The event created some contro- Hammett Sports Complex, the first of 16 was also decked out in team gear, including a versy Monday, however, after one open practices in the city over the next three- sombrero. scheduled speaker, Cal State plus weeks. “We’re representing the city they came Northridge professor Theresa Fans came from near and far. Lifelong from, man,” Rodriguez said. “San Diego Montaño, resigned after discover- Chargers fan Alberto Najera of Costa Mesa, Chargers fans, we’re still here … We have Bolt ing her fellow panelists mainly 34, who stood in front of the bleachers Pride family everywhere, worldwide. We had anti-ethnic studies leanings. watching the practice, said he could ride his caught the game in Mexico, we caught the “If I had felt that tonight was bike to the field. game in London, we went to France, Japan. going to open the door to mean- Jonathan Rodriguez of San Diego, mean- ingful dialogue, and a meaningful while, said he drove up to the training camp See Chargers, page A3 exchange of how to implement ethnic studies … I would have at- FANS LOOK ON from the sideline See Forum, page A4 at Jack Hammett Sports Complex in Costa Mesa. Coalition comes out against board’s

QUARTERBACK throws the ball forums during Chargers training camp on Wednesday. The group voices Modified ‘Concert in the Park’ returns Saturday only opposition to O.C. Board of Education’s meetings on ethnic studies and BY SARA CARDINE critical race theory. After a pandemic cancellation BY BEN BRAZIL last year, Costa Mesa’s Concerts in the Park series will come roar- Acommunity coalition held a ing back to life Saturday after- news conference on Tuesday to noon as a one-day-only event voice opposition to the Orange with free musical performances, County Board of Education’s con- food trucks, a beer and wine gar- troversial forums on ethnic stud- den and more. ies and critical race theory. Presented by the city of Costa The event was held just a few Mesa and the Costa Mesa Foun- hours before the first forum, but dation, “Concert in the Park” at for weeks the heavily conservative the city’s Fairview Park kicks off board has faced criticism for or- at 1 p.m. and features three live ganizing a one-sided panel of bands whose musical stylings are speakers for their two forums on aperfect pairing for an outdoor Tuesday night and Aug. 24. picnic or get-together. The gathering was organized by Mayor John Stephens said city the Truth in Education coalition, officials and staff were consider- which is made up of parents, stu- ing whether to reinstate a bienni- dents, religious leaders and edu- al Independence Day event when cators from Orange County. The the idea came up to host a modi- coalition organized the news con- fied version of the concert series, ference with Cal State Northridge traditionally held Tuesday eve- professor Theresa Montaño, who nings in July. A day-long celebra- resigned from the panel earlier tion with multiple musical acts this week. seemed like an ideal combina- Each of the five board members tion. invited one guest for the panel. “I’m very excited about the Matt Fitt The board’s only Democrat, event. There’s going to be stuff MATT MAUSER, of local band Tijuana Dogs, performs at a Concerts in the Park event in Costa Mesa in July Beckie Gomez, invited Montaño. for everybody — face painting, 2019. After being canceled last year due to the pandemic, a one-day concert comes to Fairview Park Saturday. Montaño said in an interview at gift giveaways, crafts for kids, a the news conference that she beer and wine garden,” Stephens 1p.m., just before Mariachi Ju- favorites for community events. Miranda Lambert to Johnny considered that there wouldn’t be said Tuesday, hinting he and venile Herencia Michocana takes Then, at 3 p.m., Costa Mesa Cash. apro-ethnic studies voice at the other city officials might even the stage at 1:30 p.m. Local to band Jasmine Fields will perform At 5 p.m., Huntington Beach forum without her appearance, take turns inside a dunk tank. Costa Mesa, the band’s members amix of new country favorites rock/dance/party band Tijuana but she ultimately chose to not at- Preshow activities designed for range in age from 10 to 18 and with a sprinkling of classics, families and children begin at regularly offer up Mexican folk playing across the genre, from See Concert, page A2 See Coalition, page A4 A2 THURSDAY,JULY29, 2021 DAILY PILOT | COASTLINE PILOT | HUNTINGTON BEACH INDEPENDENT WWW.DAILYPILOT.COM THE COACHHOUSE Public’s assistance sought in www.thecoachhouse.com TICKETS &DINNER RES: 949-496-8930 finding hit-and-run suspect

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Photos by Kevin Chang | Staff Photographer A MASKED FAN looks on during Chargers training camp.

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homes at a recent golf tour- CHARGERS nament. A fan told Ma- Continued from page A1 homes to watch out for Herbert this year, to which Everywhere there’s Char- Mahomes replied, “I’ll see it gers fans.” when I believe it.” Rodriguez and Santieste- The Chiefs have been to ban noticed a change from two straight Super Bowls. past years when they en- “I think it’s pretty cool tered the complex. There that Patrick Mahomes was a minimal line to get knows who I am,” Herbert in, even at 8:45 a.m., 15 said with a smile. “I’ve got minutes before the practice such great respect for what began. he’s been able to do.” The Chargers have been First-year head coach training at Jack Hammett Brandon Staley, the defen- Sports Complex since 2017, sive coordinator with the but last year’s NFL training Los Angeles Rams last sea- camps were closed to the son, guides the Chargers in public due to the co- 2021. He brings a new staff ronavirus pandemic. This including offensive coordi- year’s camp is scaled back, nator Joe Lombardi, the with a smaller team store grandson of late Packers and no interactive fan coach Vince Lombardi. zones. The Chargers missed the Fans have to preregister playoffs and went a frus- for the free tickets. As of trating 7-9 in 2020, includ- Wednesday afternoon, five ing six losses by a touch- other practices no longer down or less. But they won had tickets available, in- their last four games. The cluding the team’s joint progression of Herbert practices with the San Fran- should excite fans, as will cisco 49ers on Aug. 19 and the return of Pro Bowl safe- 20. ty , who The team will also have a missed the entire season fan fest at its home sta- last year after undergoing dium, SoFi Stadium in In- surgery for a torn meniscus. glewood, on Aug. 8. Staley said it wasn’t an Though fans weren’t al- accident that Wednesday’s lowed to get up close to practice went a brief 75 players for autographs due minutes. to NFL COVID-19 protocols, “I wanted our guys to get the Chargers still showed to the end of practice and their appreciation on say, ‘Hey, I could have gone Wednesday. Several, includ- longer than that,’ ” he said. ing running back Austin The time will come for Ekeler, signed miniature that. Staley was just glad to footballs after the practice be back in front of fans. session and threw them “What makes it feel real into the crowd. is when you come into the Second-year quarterback parking lot and you see a Justin Herbert, last year’s bunch of kids getting ready NFL Offensive Rookie of the to watch training camp, you Year, also was generous see fans in the stands wear- with his time and his auto- ing our guys’ jerseys and graph. our colors,” he said. “It’s “It’s good to have fans just a different atmos- back and to be able to say phere.” thank you, and have their Also on Wednesday, the support,” Herbert said. “As Los Angeles Rams opened weird of a year as it’s been, their training camp at UC to have them show up and Irvine. watch football and be a The Rams’ training camp part of it, I think it’s a pretty at UCI runs through cool moment.” Aug. 10, with 10 practices Herbert played it cool in open to the public. Free apost-practice news con- tickets are available online. ference when asked about the remark of Chiefs [email protected] quarterback Patrick Ma- Twitter: @mjszabo

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and forefathers.” FORUM Maimon Schwarzschild, Continued from page A1 alaw professor at the Uni- versity of San Diego, dis- tended,” she said Tuesday. cussed how school districts MARKETPLACE Inside the boardroom, who expose students and passions ran high as par- teachers to racialist or ra- ents expressed their con- cially abusive lessons and cern at the notion of young curricula may be legally lia- To place an ad, children learning about ble under certain federal white privilege, oppression and state anti-discrimi- go to and system racism. None of nation statutes, including them defended ethnic stud- the Civil Rights Act of 1964. http://timescommunityadvertising.com/ ies in the classroom. “I urge the board, at the Linda Padilla-Smyth, very least, to ascertain as Don Leach mother of two biracial fully and accurately as pos- daughters, worried the cur- PASTOR Brian Hawkins sible what is being taught riculum would divide stu- makes emotional comments and inculcated and in what dents by teaching them to Tuesday during a forum ways in the county public’s cast white people as op- held by the Orange County school systems, and to en- Legal Notices Legal Notices Legal Notices Legal Notices pressors and people of col- Board of Education. sure that parents and citi- or as victims. zens have a full opportunity NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER “I do not want my chil- built and maintained by to be informed of the edu- ESTATE OF: dren to hate either side of oppressors and leveraged cation — or possible mise- WILLIAM E. NEECE AKA ELDRIDGE their heritage,” she said. against the oppressed. ducation — being provided WILLIAM NEECE CASE NO. 30-2021-01203000-PR-LA-CJC “Sacramento [officials have] Such theorists, he contin- in Orange County.” To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contingent taken it upon themselves to ued, rejected equal oppor- Speaker Wenyuan Wu, creditors, and persons who may otherwise be interested indoctrinate our children to tunity, merit and color invited to the panel after in the WILL or estate, or both of WILLIAM E. NEECE areas that are sensitive and blindness as myths perpet- Mantaño’s resignation, is AKA ELDRIDGE WILLIAM NEECE. A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed by require deep thought and uated by those in power executive director of the ALEX R. BORDEN in the Superior Court of care.” and were antithetical to the Californians for Equal California, County of ORANGE. Catherine DeCeglie, civil rights movement. Rights Foundation which, THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests that ALEX whose two children attend “CRT argues that Ameri- in part, helps parents ana- R. BORDEN be appointed as personal representative to school in Huntington ca’s legal, economic and lyze policies and programs administer the estate of the decedent. THE PETITION requests authority to administer the Beach, called critical race political systems are inex- being considered by local estate under the Independent Administration of Estates theory an “evil ideology” tricably racist,” Myers said. school boards. Act. (This authority will allow the personal that would only wither kids’ “It is no longer an academic She advised residents to representative to take many actions without obtaining confidence and motivation exercise, but it is a philoso- learn more about what’s be- court approval. Before taking certain very important actions, however, the personal representative will be to do well in school. phy with real-life conse- ing adopted by school required to give notice to interested persons unless they “But maybe that’s the ob- quences.” boards and being taught in have waived notice or consented to the proposed jective,” she continued. Others attempted to dis- local classrooms and advo- action.) The independent administration authority will “You don’t want our Black, tinguish critical race theory cate for programs they wish be granted unless an interested person files an objection to the petition and shows good cause why the court brown and biracial students from the broader field of to see. should not grant the authority. to succeed, and you want to ethnic studies. “It is time that ordinary A HEARING on the petition will be held in this court kick the white students in Brandy Shufutinsky, a so- people stand up and de- as follows: 09/09/21 at 2:00PM in Dept. C08 located at the teeth for something cial worker, researcher and mand a public education 700 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE WEST, SANTA ANA, CA 92701 they have no control over.” member of the Alliance for system to meet the expec- Notice in Probate Cases Walter H. Myers III, ad- Constructive Ethnic Stud- tations of our communities (1) If you plan to appear, you must attend the hearing junct faculty member for ies, advocated for a curricu- and the 21st-century global by video remote using the court's designated video Biola University’s Master of lum that was more bal- society. We’re facing a well- platform; (2) Go to the Court's website at http://www.occourts.org/media-relations/probate- Arts in Science & Religion anced and inclusive and funded and well-organized mental-health.html to appear for probate hearings and program, spoke on how less politicized. battlefront of ideologs, ac- for remote hearing instructions; (3) If you have critical theory began as an “Constructive ethnic tivists, corporate elites, po- difficulty connecting to your remote hearing, call 657- idea that drew from previ- studies does not put stu- litical establishments and 622-8278 for assistance. NOTICE OF PUBLICATION LIEN SALE ous philosophies, including dents in the middle of a unions. However, we are on IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the petition, you West Coast Self Storage should appear at the hearing and state your objections 2059 Harbor Blvd Marxism, to explain societal left-wing versus right-wing the right side of history.” or file written objections with the court before the Costa Mesa, CA 92627 structures of privilege and tug-of-war,” Shufutinsky Tuesday’s forum was the hearing. Your appearance may be in person or by your (949) 631-6666 power. said. first of two — another panel attorney. By the 1970s, academics “Racism and discrimi- discussion is scheduled for IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent creditor In accordance with the provisions of the California of the decedent, you must file your claim with the court Self-Storage Facility Act, Section 21700, et seq. of began looking at American nation are approached. Aug. 24. and mail a copy to the personal representative the Business and Professions Code of the State of legal systems and racial in- However, students are not appointed by the court within the later of either (1) four California the under-signed will be sold at public equality through a similar held responsible for the [email protected] months from the date of first issuance of letters to a auction conducted on STORAGETREASURES.COM lens, considering systems sins of their foremothers Twitter: @SaraCardine general personal representative, as defined in section on August 7th, 2021. The personal property including 58(b) of the California Probate Code, or (2) 60 days but not limited to: Personal and household items stored from the date of mailing or personal delivery to you of at 2059 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, County a notice under section 9052 of the California Probate of Orange, by the following persons: Code. Size Name COALITION Other California statutes and legal authority may affect 5x5 Samantha Rangel Continued from pageA1 your rights as a creditor. You may want to consult with 5x5 Vladimir Popov an attorney knowledgeable in California law. 5x5 Paul Gonzales YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the court. If 5x5 Herlinda Avendano tend because it seemed like you are a person interested in the estate, you may file 10x15 Dale Pearlman the event would be slanted with the court a Request for Special Notice (form DE- 10x15 Darrell Jenkins and lack room for mean- 154) of the filing of an inventory and appraisal of estate Property is sold “AS IS BASIS.” There is a refundable assets or of any petition or account as provided in $100 cleaning deposit on all units. Sale is subject to ingful dialogue. Activists Probate Code section 1250. A Request for Special cancellation. and scholars also warned Notice form is available from the court clerk. her that the event could be Attorney for Petitioner Published: July 22nd, 2021 & July 29th, 2021. ALEX R. BORDEN - SBN 180301 STEPHANIE unsafe, she said. CHAO - SBN 294712, BORDEN LAW OFFICE The forums were origi- 1518 CRENSHAW BLVD nally planned to be held at TORRANCE CA 90501 avenue in Rossmoor, but 7/29, 7/30, 8/5/21 trustees determined the se- CNS-3495102# NEWPORT HARBOR NEWS PRESS COMBINED curity costs would be too WITH DAILY PILOT high. The board instead opted to hold the meetings Don Leach | Staff Photographer at its Costa Mesa location. “If I had felt that tonight PUBLIC SPEAKER Linda Rowlson makes comments was going to open the door during the O.C. Board of Education’s first of two forums to meaningful dialogue, on ethnic studies and critical race theory on Tuesday. and a meaningful exchange of how to implement ethnic them and shame on the or- forward in the future.” studies, whether I was the ganizers of this public hear- The O.C. Board of Educa- only voice, or more than ing. I highly urge the public tion has regularly stirred one voice, I would have at- to seek the truth, empirical controversy. Last year, the tended,” said Montaño, research from the actual re- board sparked outrage who teaches Chicana and searchers who study ethnic when members voted to re- Chicano studies. studies in schools, and of open schools in the fall More than a dozen peo- course the educators without mandatory masks ple gathered in front of who’ve actually taught or increased social distanc- Eastbluff Elementary these amazing classes.” ing. The vote came as School in Newport Beach The state approved the COVID-19 cases surged and for the demonstration ethnic studies model cur- as a large contingent of against the board, just a few riculum in March after al- anti-maskers emerged in minutes away from where most two years of discus- Orange County. the first forum was held. sion. It’s meant to provide Members of the O.C. While the speakers took students with an opportu- Board of Education, who turns at the microphone, a nity to learn about the his- are elected to four-year few people stood behind tory, cultures, struggles and terms, approve charter them with signs saying contributions of historically schools and hear interdis- “With Justice and Equity for marginalized groups of trict transfer and expulsion All” and “Stop the Hate Ed- people. appeals. ucate.” “I can tell you that there The board also approves “I’d like to state publicly was a great deal of work the annual budget of the that the so-called expert and care that goes into cre- Orange County Depart- panel of people who will be ating a welcoming and safe ment of Education, which speaking at the O.C. Board environment for all stu- is distinct from the board. of Education hearing later dents, whether they are The department held its today are not speaking white or students of color,” own forum last week to dis- from the experience of eth- Santa Ana teacher Roselinn pel rumors about ethnic nic studies,” said Jose Paolo Lee, who was on the 2020 studies and critical race Magcalas, a trustee for the ethnic studies model cur- theory. Anaheim Elementary riculum advisory commit- Experts, university re- School District and assist- tee, said at the news confer- searchers and superintend- ant professor at Cal State ence. “No one is made to ents shared the benefits of Los Angeles. feel that they are responsi- the curriculum. “They want to spread ble for the ills of the past misinformation, they want but, rather, are inspired to [email protected] to spread lies. Shame on address the ways to move Twitter: @_benbrazil

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