Irvine teacher a finalist in presidential awards program honoring STEM educators Ian Hanigan May 6, 2021A math teacher from Woodbridge High School in Irvine is in the running for what’s billed as the highest level...
OC campuses are ranked among the ‘Best High Schools’ in latest U.S. News rundown Ian Hanigan May 5, 2021U.S. News & World Report has ranked nearly 18,000 public high schools based on their state assessments and how well...
VIDEO: PAL programs and advisors earn honors for engaging students, supporting schools during pandemic Ian Hanigan May 4, 2021Ten Peer Assistance Leadership (PAL) programs and more than a dozen advisors have been recognized for their efforts to stay...
5 questions (and answers) about ethnic studies Staff reports May 3, 2021In 2021, the State Board of Education unanimously approved the first model ethnic studies curriculum for California’s high schools. Focusing...
OCDE program empowers students to raise mental health awareness, reduce stigmas Ian Hanigan May 3, 2021It’s been well-documented that the COVID-19 era has taken its toll on the mental health of children and adults. Yet...
Weekly roundup: Artist of the Year semifinalists announced, teacher scores on ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ and more Ian Hanigan April 30, 2021In partnership with OCDE, the Orange County Register has announced 105 semifinalists in its annual Artist of the Year program....
VIDEO: OCDE announces the 2022 Orange County Teachers of the Year Ian Hanigan April 29, 2021Six educators who enlightened, encouraged and uplifted students during one of the most challenging years in a century learned Thursday...
State expands California Distinguished School list, includes 10 more from OC Ian Hanigan April 27, 2021Ten additional Orange County campuses have been added to this year’s list of California Distinguished Schools, bringing OC’s total to...
Celebrating democracy in the OC: Webinar promotes civic learning, building partnerships Nichole Pichardo April 23, 2021Equipping students with the confidence and competencies that allow them to civically engage with their local communities was the focus...
OC schools are honored for civic education, with Anaheim Union leading the way Ian Hanigan April 21, 2021Fourteen Orange County Schools have been recognized by the California Courts system for building exemplary civic learning programs and creating...