THE directions for the dissection of the cat are here so arranged that the whole operation may be carried out on a single specimen, and the aim of the book is to give the student a clear survey of the ...

A former English teacher at Newport Harbor High School is suing Newport-Mesa Unified, alleging that district administrators retaliated against her after she publicly questioned the need for students ...

NEWPORT BEACH – A series of crude photos and comments posted on Facebook that depict Newport Harbor High School students posing with cat carcasses during a science dissection lab remained online ...

At the urging of a nationwide animal rights group, the Newport-Mesa Unified School District will end in-classroom cat dissections at its high schools. Only Corona del Mar and Newport Harbor High ...

It’s the yucky part of high school science classes – dissecting frog organs or slicing open a stretched-out earthworm. But in Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties, students are also cutting up cats, and ...

COSTA MESA – Science classes in the Newport-Mesa Unified School District have halted cat dissections this year after animal-rights activists complained that a group of high school students posted ...

THE choice of a mammalian type suitable for dissection as an introduction to human anatomy and physiology has usually fallen on the rabbit or the rat. The rodent, however, is in many ways less ...