AP tests for middle schoolers? At Fullerton School District, 70 take exam for the first time Fermin Leal May 16, 2018Seventy middle school students from the Fullerton School District took the Advanced Placement Computer Science Exam last year, with four...
Weekly roundup: Gov. Brown’s new budget forecast, U.S. News’ Best High Schools, homeless education, and more Ian Hanigan May 11, 2018Gov. Jerry Brown’s latest budget proposal is forecasting a $8.8 billion surplus for next year, about $3 billion more than...
OC to send two teams to the Science Olympiad National Tournament in Colorado Ian Hanigan May 10, 2018After earning top honors at the Southern California State Science Olympiad Tournament last month, teams from two Orange County campuses...
Students to showcase more than 200 STEM-themed exhibits at ocMaker Challenge Fermin Leal May 8, 2018Students from across Orange County will exhibit more than 200 STEM-based designs that promote creativity and innovation at the ocMaker Challenge held...
OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors makes the most out of Earth Month with 27 community events Ian Hanigan April 30, 2018You probably know that April 22 is annually observed as Earth Day. But did you know the entire month of...
Fountain Valley High wins inaugural Orange County High School Esports League crown Fermin Leal April 28, 2018The two teams made up of orcs, dragons, vikings, serpents and other virtual characters battled in front of a screaming...
Weekly roundup: Virtual surgeries, Earth Day, an e-sports championship and more Ian Hanigan April 27, 2018Our favorite story this week is about a 7-foot tablet with an iPad-like screen that’s helping students enrolled in Esperanza...
Final 4 teams to battle for Orange County High School Esports championship Fermin Leal April 25, 2018After 12 weeks of intensive gaming, four teams remain in contention for the inaugural Orange County High School Esports League...
Esperanza High School’s new life-size medical tablet allows students to perform simulated surgeries Fermin Leal April 24, 2018The group of students gathered around the patient known as Carl inside a lab at Esperanza High as they performed...
How to build a workforce resistant to automation and disruptive technologies? Experts discuss Ian Hanigan April 23, 2018Artificial intelligence. A new wave of automation. The rise of the gig economy. These are some of the challenges facing...