Weekly roundup: California’s new schools chief, detection dogs in Fullerton, and more Ian Hanigan February 1, 2019California’s new superintendent of public instruction was abandoned by his father and lost his mother to cancer at age 6....
Tustin Unified to offer full-day kindergarten at every campus Fermin Leal January 31, 2019All elementary schools in the Tustin Unified School District will provide a full day of kindergarten to every student beginning...
Weekly roundup: MLK inspires Anaheim students’ service projects, volunteers scoop up trash in estuary, and more Fermin Leal January 25, 2019Even though it was a school holiday, Anaheim Union High School District students headed to their campus or into the communities...
OC Academic Decathlon kicks off this weekend for hundreds of students Fermin Leal January 24, 2019Hundreds of students from 41 local high schools will participate over two consecutive Saturdays in the 51st annual Orange County...
Weekly roundup: Laguna district explores partnership with Irvine Valley College, L.A. teachers strike continues, and more Ian Hanigan January 18, 2019Laguna Beach High School could become the latest campus to offer its students college credits through a partnership with Irvine...
Public school funding to increase by $2.8 billion under Gov. Newsom’s initial budget proposal Fermin Leal January 10, 2019California will provide an additional $2.8 billion in revenue to public education in the upcoming school year under a preliminary...
Anaheim elementary to open OC’s first Korean-language immersion program Fermin Leal January 3, 2019Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in Anaheim will start this summer Orange County’s first Korean dual-language immersion program. Korean was chosen based...
New education laws for 2019 that will impact OC schools Fermin Leal January 2, 2019California lawmakers approved hundreds of new laws that will take effect this year including dozens that involve public education. We...
Yearly roundup: 10 of our top stories for 2018 Fermin Leal December 28, 2018Now that it’s the end of the year, we wanted to revisit some of our highest read and most notable...
State schools chief invites public to weigh in on health ed framework draft Ian Hanigan December 27, 2018State education leaders are seeking public input on a new curricular framework aimed at helping teachers, administrators, school nurses and...
