Weekly roundup: Suspension trends, school nutrition standards, Lego vandals and more Ian Hanigan December 14, 2018Suspensions in California schools have dropped by nearly 50 percent over the last six years. As EdSource reported this week,...
The 2018 California School Dashboard is out — find out how your school did Staff reports December 6, 2018State education officials have released the 2018 California School Dashboard, an online tool designed to help parents, educators and the...
Know a top teacher or school employee? Nominate them for Parenting OC’s Top Teachers of Orange County Awards Ian Hanigan December 3, 2018The nomination window is open for Parenting OC’s 2019 Top Teachers of Orange County Awards, and this year the magazine...
Weekly roundup: Grad rates, a middle school entrepreneur, a mobile planetarium and more Ian Hanigan November 30, 2018Orange County’s graduation rate edged up slightly in 2018. Figures released this week by the state Department of Education show that...
OC district honors two retiring trustees with a combined 71 years of service Ian Hanigan November 28, 2018It’s not too often that a school district says goodbye to a board member who’s served more than three decades....
Irvine students’ STEM lesson involves launching satellite into outer space Fermin Leal November 14, 2018A team of students from six high schools in Irvine Unified and one in Tustin Unified have worked to successfully...
Weekly roundup: Local election results, a kindness campaign, school honors and more Ian Hanigan November 9, 2018You might not have heard, but there was an election this week. Along with some pretty high-profile national and state...
Friday Night Live students study effects of distracted drivers Fermin Leal November 5, 2018Orange County students involved in the Friday Night Live and Club Live programs from seven schools recently participated in the...
Weekly roundup: Balboa Fun Zone offers new education experiences, OC Pathways to showcase industry partnerships, and more Fermin Leal November 2, 2018About 50 seventh graders from Westminster’s Warner Middle School spent part of a day recently at The Balboa Fun Zone...
Disneyland Resort donates $55,000 to launch hands-on science lessons in Anaheim Fermin Leal October 27, 2018Disneyland Resort and the Orange County Department of Education have launched a program to bring hands-on science lessons to Anaheim...