Weekly roundup: Curbing cell phones at lunch, designing cities on Venus, unveiling a stadium and more Ian Hanigan September 22, 2017What happens when you prevent students from using their cell phones during lunch? They hang out and talk, apparently. As in...
OC teacher a finalist in presidential awards program honoring math and science teachers Ian Hanigan September 22, 2017A science teacher from Bolsa Grande High School in the Garden Grove Unified School District is among eight state finalists...
Weekly roundup: OC students show support for Houston, teacher trains service pooch and more Fermin Leal September 8, 2017Students from Orange County School of the Arts wanted to show their support for families affected by Hurricane Harvey, especially...
Huntington Beach City School District gives returning students the red-carpet treatment Ian Hanigan September 7, 2017The Huntington Beach City School District literally rolled out the red carpet on Tuesday to welcome back more than 7,000...
Weekly roundup: Back to school photos, backpack donations, state test scores and more Ian Hanigan September 1, 2017With staggered start dates in August and September, districts throughout Orange County are continuing to welcome back students. The Brea,...
OCDE seeks applicants for grants to help schools implement social-emotional, academic and behavioral support systems Fermin Leal August 30, 2017The Orange County Department of Education is accepting applications from school districts, publicly funded charter schools and county offices of...
State education officials cite data issue in delay of assessment scores Ian Hanigan August 28, 2017The latest round of standardized test scores measuring student achievement in California are on hold until further notice. The state...
Weekly roundup: Former teacher builds $50 million company, another round of schools start and more Fermin Leal August 25, 2017Former Fountain Valley School District teacher Rachelle Cracchiolo transformed a tiny home business creating teaching materials into a $50-million-a-year international...
#kindness1billion: As a new school year begins, a message of thanks for OC teachers Ian Hanigan August 22, 2017Thousands more Orange County students are reporting back to school this week, as districts including Capistrano, Irvine, Orange, Tustin and...
Mijares: Partnership with Khan Academy will now include AP resources Al Mijares August 14, 2017Imagine being able to connect with a tutor of multiple subjects for free, 24 hours a day, seven days a...
