5 takeaways from the education trailer bill approved by the California Legislature Ian Hanigan July 8, 2021Following the passage of a state budget that provides record funding for public education and expands transitional kindergarten, California lawmakers...
Irvine teacher a finalist in presidential awards program honoring STEM educators Ian Hanigan May 6, 2021A math teacher from Woodbridge High School in Irvine is in the running for what’s billed as the highest level...
OC campuses are ranked among the ‘Best High Schools’ in latest U.S. News rundown Ian Hanigan May 5, 2021U.S. News & World Report has ranked nearly 18,000 public high schools based on their state assessments and how well...
Weekly roundup: Artist of the Year semifinalists announced, teacher scores on ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ and more Ian Hanigan April 30, 2021In partnership with OCDE, the Orange County Register has announced 105 semifinalists in its annual Artist of the Year program....
VIDEO: OCDE announces the 2022 Orange County Teachers of the Year Ian Hanigan April 29, 2021Six educators who enlightened, encouraged and uplifted students during one of the most challenging years in a century learned Thursday...
Weekly roundup: Santa Ana to hold graduations at Angel Stadium, signing day a time for celebration, and more Ian Hanigan April 16, 2021The Santa Ana Unified School District announced that it’s partnering with Angel Stadium to host all of its commencement ceremonies...
Weekly roundup: Costa Mesa students’ football launcher scores big, Laguna Beach secondary students return, and more Ian Hanigan March 19, 2021Three juniors from Costa Mesa High School earned first place in a STEM competition that tasked them with coding, building and...
Students from OCDE’s Otto Fischer School are building kindness one desk at a time Nichole Pichardo March 10, 2021It all started with an idea for a kindness project. Now, students from Otto A. Fischer School are building desks...
Weekly roundup: Model Continuation High Schools, state and local reopening plans, and more Ian Hanigan March 5, 2021La Vista High School in Fullerton was among 27 California campuses recognized this week as Model Continuation High Schools for...
Weekly roundup: OCDE and partners unveil mental health toolbox, teacher pens acclaimed novel, and more Ian Hanigan February 12, 2021Seeking to buffer some of the pandemic’s impact on children and teens, the Orange County Department of Education has collaborated...
