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ABOUT 400 PARENTS, TEACHERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND STUDENTS HELD AN EVENT TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS FROM BOTH THE SMELL AND SEAGULL GUANO STUDENTS ARE SUBJECTED TO ON A DAILY BASIS. THEY ARE DEMANDING THAT THE REPUBLIC WASTE COMPANY ENCLOSE THE DUMP OPERATING DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE SCHOOL SITE AND JUST YARDS FROM WHERE CHILDREN PLAY. TURN TO PAGE 39 TO READ ABOUT ANOTHER LOCAL ASSOCIATION PARTNERING WITH ITS COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR ITS STUDENTS. Community tells Dump In Huntington Beach, Oak View Elementary School's educational and parent communities are working together to ensure clean air for their children. "Put a lid on it" News from the legal, legislative, bargaining and education policy fronts Advocacy