OCDE assistant superintendent of instructional services earns CUE award for promoting digital learning Staff reports March 22, 2016She went above and beyond in promoting the educational use of technology to advance student achievement, and now she is being...
In the news: Tustin school opens time capsule from 1965, Santa Ana chief to retire and more Staff reports March 18, 2016It’s Friday, which means it’s time to ready the roundup. Here’s what’s happening in education news right now: Orange County students...
Top projects from National History Day-Orange County competition advance to state finals Ian Hanigan March 18, 2016The winners of this year’s National History Day-Orange County competition have been posted online. You can check them out here....
Irvine Unified School District superintendent honored for promoting rigorous arts education Ian Hanigan March 14, 2016The Irvine Unified School District and its top administrator were recognized this week for their efforts to strengthen arts education...
Local students prepare for National History Day-Orange County competition Ian Hanigan March 1, 2016More than 550 young historians representing 38 schools and a dozen school districts are getting ready to showcase their websites, papers,...
Placentia student wins OC Spelling Bee for second time in three years Ian Hanigan February 29, 2016After 11 rounds and about three and a half hours, it came down to one word — “cataclastic.” Samuel Littrell,...
State spotlights three OC campuses on its list of model middle schools Staff reports February 26, 2016State Superintendent Tom Torlakson has recognized three Orange County campuses, among a list of just 33 in California, as high-performing middle...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: A quick look at the National History Day program Ian Hanigan February 25, 2016Each year around this time, more than 500,000 students in grades four through 12 take part in National History Day contests...
Canyon High School takes the Orange County Academic Decathlon championship Ian Hanigan February 17, 2016Canyon High School in the Orange Unified School District has earned top honors in this year’s Orange County Academic Decathlon....
In the news: The 2016 Orange County Academic Decathlon concludes with a flourish Ian Hanigan February 10, 2016In case you missed it, the Orange County Register published a fun recap — with nearly a dozen pictures — of Saturday’s Super Quiz...