VIDEO: Knowledge, kindness are cultivated at Westminster High’s The Giving Farm Ian Hanigan December 5, 2017Westminster High’s agricultural program isn’t just educating students about horticulture, livestock and equipment. It’s also putting food on the tables of...
Weekly roundup: Irvine’s Chromebook program, OC Pathways Showcase, new science standards and more Ian Hanigan December 1, 2017Along with bolstering its technology infrastructure, the Irvine Unified School District has increased the number of computers available for student...
Student exhibits and space industry execs to be featured at this year’s OC Pathways Showcase Ian Hanigan November 8, 2017There’s still time to register for the third annual OC Pathways Showcase. The Nov. 29 event, highlighting collaborative efforts by...
OCDE to award grants to 50 school employees working to become teachers Fermin Leal November 3, 2017As part of an effort to combat the shortage of teachers statewide, Orange County Department of Education is awarding 50...
Parenting OC magazine seeks candidates for its Top Teachers of Orange County Awards Ian Hanigan October 30, 2017Parenting OC is accepting nominations for its 2018 Top Teachers of Orange County Awards, sponsored by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union....
Weekly roundup: Students debate mascot name, Teachers of the Year and more Fermin Leal October 27, 2017The majority of students at Savanna High want to rebrand their school mascot after some raised concerns about its symbolism....
OCDE Project GLAD NTC wins Golden Bell Award for helping improve student outcomes Fermin Leal October 26, 2017An Orange County Department of Education program created to train educators in practices that improve language and literacy for all...
VIDEO: Classroom superstars shine at Orange County Teachers of the Year awards dinner Ian Hanigan October 25, 2017There were soaring musical numbers. There were VIPs on stage and in the crowd. Even Mickey and Minnie made an...
Weekly roundup: Third-grade math scores, Canyon Fire 2 update, the Exit Exam’s final exit and more Ian Hanigan October 13, 2017As we reported way back in September, scores from the 2017 Smarter Balanced Assessments were relatively unchanged from the previous...
OC teacher wins top state honor Fermin Leal October 11, 2017The state Department of Education on Wednesday named Gregory Gardiner, a science teacher from Edison High School in Huntington Beach,...