New dyslexia guidelines offer more direction for educators Fermin Leal October 12, 2017Experts estimate that 70 to 80 percent of people who struggle to read suffer from dyslexia. They also estimate that...
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,...
The latest on Canyon Fire 2 school closures Fermin Leal October 11, 2017Updated at 4:05 p.m. on Oct. 11 All Orange County schools to open Thursday Orange Unified has announced it will reopen...
Brush fire prompts school evacuations, air quality warning Fermin Leal October 9, 2017A brush fire that has scorched at least 2,000 acres in Anaheim Hills has forced the evacuation of three elementary...
Academic achievement celebrated at Los Alamitos Unified’s State of the District event Fermin Leal October 5, 2017Los Alamitos Unified School District Superintendent Sherry Kropp told more than 200 parents, educators and community members that there’s plenty...
More OC 11th-graders ready for college-level coursework, test scores show Fermin Leal October 5, 2017The number of Orange County 11th-graders considered ready for college-level math and English coursework grew slightly, according to last week’s...
Anaheim Union High School District expands efforts to give parents a voice on campus Staff reports October 2, 2017The Anaheim Union High School District is putting a face on family and community engagement. Actually, make that FACES. Since...
Weekly roundup: Saturday school might come to one district, Mandarin immersion school debuts, and more Fermin Leal September 29, 2017For some students in the Centralia School District, Saturdays could become another day they have to wake up early, grab...
OC school named among top campuses in the nation Fermin Leal September 28, 2017One Orange County school has won a 2017 National Blue Ribbon, the top prize for schools in the country based...
Assessment scores remain steady in Orange County, which outpaces state and regional averages Fermin Leal September 27, 2017Orange County’s public school students continued to outperform peers regionally in the latest round of standardized tests, with 57 percent...