Gov. Brown: State to fully fund education initiatives thanks to expected $7.5 billion revenue ‘windfall’ Fermin Leal January 10, 2018California will provide an additional $2.6 billion revenue to public education in the upcoming school year, Gov. Jerry Brown revealed...
Weekly roundup: Students construct arboretum visitor booth, Savanna High may get help redesigning mascot, and more Ian Hanigan January 5, 2018Students from Brea Olinda High School’s Building Industry Technology Academy were recently tasked with designing and building a new volunteer booth...
Year in review: Solar eclipse offers STEM lesson, music video inspires bravery, and more Fermin Leal December 28, 2017As 2017 winds down, we’re taking a look back at some of our biggest news stories in this past year....
Promoting career technical education for all students, OCDE administrator earns state and national honors Ian Hanigan December 25, 2017Jillian Johnson-Sharp wants to clear up any lingering misconceptions about career technical education, also known as CTE. Enrollment in these...
Weekly roundup: Students build prosthetic hands for children, Femineers engaged in STEM and more Fermin Leal December 22, 2017Students at St. Mary’s School in Aliso Viejo are already making a meaningful impact across the globe with their work...
Tustin High School’s Femineers Club works to empower girls in STEM education Fermin Leal December 18, 2017Like many high school engineering clubs, students in this club spend their time building rockets to launch into the sky,...
Mijares: OC’s new esports league looks to power up interest in STEM fields Al Mijares December 13, 2017There was a time when video game consoles were considered incompatible with academics, based on the belief that they distracted...
VIDEO: Knowledge, kindness are cultivated at Westminster High’s The Giving Farm Ian Hanigan December 5, 2017Westminster High’s agricultural program isn’t just educating students about horticulture, livestock and equipment. It’s also putting food on the tables of...
Weekly roundup: Irvine’s Chromebook program, OC Pathways Showcase, new science standards and more Ian Hanigan December 1, 2017Along with bolstering its technology infrastructure, the Irvine Unified School District has increased the number of computers available for student...
Space industry leaders tout STEM education at OC Pathways Showcase Fermin Leal November 29, 2017Foothill High School senior John Gardner always wanted an electric-powered skateboard but thought the $1,500 price tag for each was...