Weekly roundup: Dodgeball tourney nets cash for schools, OC students participate in ShakeOut, and more Fermin Leal October 19, 2018More than 400 players, including students from Laguna Beach area elementary, middle and high schools, competed in an annual dodgeball...
Orange Unified provided SAT, PSAT to 8,000 high school students Fermin Leal October 16, 2018As part of a growing statewide effort to have more students take the SAT and PSAT, the Orange Unified School...
Q&A: OCDE’s Project GLAD trains educators to build literacy and language skills Ian Hanigan October 11, 2018This week, nearly 100 teachers, coaches, consultants and administrators are engaging in in-depth conversations about language acquisition and multiliteracy at...
Weekly roundup: Laguna Beach High promotes voter registration drive, OC test scores remain steady, and more Fermin Leal October 5, 2018With election day just one month away, the effort to register more young people to vote continues to be a...
OC students continue steady progress in latest performance assessments Fermin Leal October 2, 2018For the fourth consecutive year, Orange County students outpaced their peers statewide on math and English standardized tests, according to...
LA Chargers working to boost physical fitness among OC students Fermin Leal September 25, 2018The Los Angeles Chargers want to help more students in Orange County become physically fit. So they’re reaching out to...
Weekly roundup: Pies disappearing from California School Dashboard, tobacco prevention experts answer some vaping questions, and more Fermin Leal September 7, 2018The California School Dashboard is getting a makeover ahead of its latest release. Edsource reported this week that since its...
2018 state bill tracker: 7 proposed laws that could impact OC schools Fermin Leal August 8, 2018The California State Legislature is busy this summer considering dozens of proposed education bills that could affect everything from charter...
OC high school graduation rate dips to 89.5 percent with new state methodology Fermin Leal August 2, 2018Orange County’s high school graduation rate for the Class of 2017 dropped slightly to 89.5 percent, according to new state...
Weekly roundup: Reducing stress among students, OCDE legal eagle earns honor, and more Fermin Leal May 18, 2018Newport-Mesa Unified School District is considering adopting a new philosophy for its schools that gives students regular breaks from homework,...
