VIDEO: Inside the Outdoors summer camps nurture a natural curiosity — and kindness Ian Hanigan August 7, 2019Did you know OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors environmental education program offers summer camps? From late June through early August, ITO...
Ensuring success of all students the theme of three-day MTSS conference Fermin Leal July 30, 2019More than 3,000 educators from throughout California are gathering this week for a conference aimed at sharing practices that support...
OC teacher finds innovative practices, common purpose during tour of German schools Ian Hanigan July 29, 2019It might not be business card-official, but we’ll go ahead and call Gina Whitcomb our international education correspondent. In 2017,...
Can’t attend the 2019 California MTSS institute? Here’s how to watch the keynotes live Ian Hanigan July 25, 2019Thousands of educators and school-based professionals will gather for three days in Long Beach next week to discuss practices that...
Weekly roundup: Santa Ana Unified forms new academy, air quality testing in Huntington Beach, and more Ian Hanigan July 19, 2019The Santa Ana Unified School District announced this week that it has combined the Romero Cruz Elementary and Spurgeon Intermediate...
Local high school students pair up with Boeing engineers in summer internship program Ian Hanigan July 1, 2019Some 75 local high schoolers are serving as interns this summer in a highly selective work-based learning program offered by...
Mijares: Educators must be change-agents, advocates for vulnerable student populations Al Mijares June 26, 2019Interventions for many students have historically taken the form of punitive measures, including suspensions or expulsions. But today’s educators recognize...
New report shows how OCDE measures up against eight strategic goals Ian Hanigan June 18, 2019Orange County Superintendent Dr. Al Mijares has released a new report outlining OCDE’s progress toward its strategic goals. “Measuring Up:...
New mobile app allows users to explore state content standards for 5 subjects Ian Hanigan June 12, 2019State education officials have released a new mobile app that allows users to peruse instructional standards for the arts, computer...
VIDEO: Heroes Hall exhibit explores history through the eyes of local veterans Ian Hanigan June 6, 2019To mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, we thought we’d let you know about a local space where...