California school enrollment falls for sixth straight year but numbers may be stabilizing Ian Hanigan April 4, 2023California’s public school enrollment has dropped for the sixth straight year, but data released by the state Department of Education...
COVID-19 update: New state guidance set to reduce isolation time to five days Staff reports March 7, 2023OCDE continues to track the latest developments related to COVID-19 while following guidance from the California Department of Public Health...
Here are some takeaways from California’s record spending plan for public schools Ian Hanigan July 2, 2022On the final day of June, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed off on a bundle of bills that together make up...
Museum of Tolerance webinar with OCDE panelists to discuss school desegregation in OC and the bond between two families Ian Hanigan March 3, 2022The Museum of Tolerance is hosting a webinar for educators on Wednesday, March 9 featuring author Janice Munemitsu, whose new...
Weekly roundup: Edison High mural pays tribute to civil rights icons, districts prepare to redraw voting boundaries, and more Ian Hanigan July 2, 2021Edison High recently celebrated the completion of a powerful campus mural depicting figures from the 1960s civil rights movement. Graduating...
Weekly roundup: Model Continuation High Schools, state and local reopening plans, and more Ian Hanigan March 5, 2021La Vista High School in Fullerton was among 27 California campuses recognized this week as Model Continuation High Schools for...
COVID-19 updates from 2021 Staff reports January 29, 2021Below is our running COVID-19 digest for 2021, with older stories posted at the bottom of the page. For the...
Weekly roundup: Supporting students experiencing homelessness, a state budget starting point, and more Ian Hanigan January 15, 2021Spectrum News 1 recently spotlighted a social services liaison for the Santa Ana Unified School District who’s working to provide...
Here are a few takeaways from the governor’s proposed budget Ian Hanigan January 10, 2021Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his preliminary spending plan for 2021-22 on Friday, laying out a $227.2 billion blueprint that would...
COVID-19 updates from 2020 Staff reports December 31, 2020Below is our running COVID-19 digest for 2020, with older stories posted at the bottom of the page. For the...