Weekly roundup: HB high schoolers promote environmental awareness, Tustin student heads to national Spelling Bee, and more Fermin Leal March 8, 2019About 40 Marina High students have gathered outside their Huntington Beach school every Monday morning before first period to publicize...
Mijares: Orange County well-positioned to combat human trafficking and exploitation Al Mijares February 24, 2019In a perfect world, all students would walk into our classrooms free of distress and distraction, ready to absorb the...
Weekly roundup: Newport-Mesa Unified reinvents P.E., dual-language immersion programs expand, and more Fermin Leal February 22, 2019Newport-Mesa Unified School District has changed how it approaches physical fitness, incorporating a healthy lifestyles curriculum and a diverse range...
OC nonprofit helps bring ‘healthy smiles’ to students Fermin Leal February 21, 2019Tooth decay is one of the most prevalent chronic childhood illnesses. Yet it’s almost 100 percent preventable with proper care and...
OCDE partners with Vanguard University on human trafficking conference Ian Hanigan February 14, 2019A two-day conference hosted by Vanguard University in partnership with the Orange County Department of Education will bring together national...
Six earn honors through OCDE’s counselor recognition awards program Ian Hanigan February 13, 2019Four exemplary school counselors and a pair of educational leaders have been honored through OCDE’s Counselor Recognition and Counselor Advocate...
OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors leads Upper Newport Bay clean-up Ian Hanigan January 23, 2019More than 200 local volunteers scooped 600 pounds of trash from the Upper Newport Bay estuary on Saturday during a...
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...
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...
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,...