Latest physical fitness scores show OC kids outpacing state averages Ian Hanigan December 20, 2016Orange County students in grades five, seven and nine have once again outperformed state averages on an annual fitness assessment....
Tesoro High senior earns Innovation in Education Award for smartphone app that assists the blind Ian Hanigan November 1, 2016A few years ago, Shalin Shah watched a documentary that featured Nepali eye surgeon Sanduk Ruit, who had traveled to...
Tips for the whole family to stay safe on Halloween night Staff reports October 31, 2016Kids have been counting down the days until Halloween since, well, pretty much the day after last Halloween. And it’s...
Free seasonal flu shots will be offered to OC kids and adults at two locations on Oct. 14 Ian Hanigan October 11, 2016The Orange County Health Care Agency says free seasonal flu shots will be offered in the cities of Buena Park...
OC Pathways Showcase to highlight college and career partnerships with guests from Virgin Galactic and Roadtrip Nation Ian Hanigan October 10, 2016Educators and industry leaders will have an opportunity next month to explore dozens of student-led projects that demonstrate how OC Pathways and...
Connect, interact and explore the Orange County Department of Education at the inaugural OCDE Services Showcase Ian Hanigan October 4, 2016Local educators, businesses and community partners will get a chance to learn more about the programs and services offered by...
New mobile app created in OC features early childhood development activities Staff reports September 8, 2016With the help of a $15,000 grant from OCDE, the Children and Families Commission of Orange County has unveiled a free...
In the news: Earlier start dates in OC, Newsweek’s top high schools, Summer at the Center, ideal sleep times and more Ian Hanigan August 12, 2016The first week of school is in the books for a handful of local districts, but that’s not the only education...
How long should children sleep? Here’s what the experts have to say Ian Hanigan August 10, 2016With summer break at or near an end for a number of Orange County schools, a lot of students are going to...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: PAL program built on the philosophy of students helping students Ian Hanigan July 14, 2016We’ll go ahead and tell you upfront that PAL stands for Peer Assistance Leadership, and the program centers on empowering...
