Weekly roundup: Santa Ana High teacher receives Grammy nod, suspension rates falling and more Ian Hanigan November 3, 2017At Santa Ana High School, Victor de los Santos not only serves as a music instructor, he’s also a mentor,...
Weekly roundup: Students debate mascot name, Teachers of the Year and more Fermin Leal October 27, 2017The majority of students at Savanna High want to rebrand their school mascot after some raised concerns about its symbolism....
New dyslexia guidelines offer more direction for educators Fermin Leal October 12, 2017Experts estimate that 70 to 80 percent of people who struggle to read suffer from dyslexia. They also estimate that...
Brush fire prompts school evacuations, air quality warning Fermin Leal October 9, 2017A brush fire that has scorched at least 2,000 acres in Anaheim Hills has forced the evacuation of three elementary...
Weekly roundup: Walk to School Day, the Ellis Island Experience, college readiness rates and more Ian Hanigan October 6, 2017Thousands of Orange County families laced up their tennis shoes and left their cars at home on Wednesday, which was...
In the news: Orange County is home to California’s two Vietnamese dual immersion programs Ian Hanigan October 3, 2017KPCC Southern California Public Radio recently featured this story on Garden Grove Unified’s new Vietnamese dual immersion program, which places...
Weekly roundup: Saturday school might come to one district, Mandarin immersion school debuts, and more Fermin Leal September 29, 2017For some students in the Centralia School District, Saturdays could become another day they have to wake up early, grab...
OC school named among top campuses in the nation Fermin Leal September 28, 2017One Orange County school has won a 2017 National Blue Ribbon, the top prize for schools in the country based...
Assessment scores remain steady in Orange County, which outpaces state and regional averages Fermin Leal September 27, 2017Orange County’s public school students continued to outperform peers regionally in the latest round of standardized tests, with 57 percent...
Ocean View chief named ‘Superintendent to Watch’ by school communications association Ian Hanigan September 26, 2017The superintendent of the Ocean View School District has been named a Superintendent to Watch for 2017-18 by the National School Public...