Weekly roundup: Nature preserve celebrates 90th anniversary, proposed state budget boosts school funding, and more Fermin Leal January 11, 2019The Tucker wildlife sanctuary, tucked into the heart of Modjeska Canyon, serves as a living classroom for thousands of students...
Yearly roundup: 10 of our top stories for 2018 Fermin Leal December 28, 2018Now that it’s the end of the year, we wanted to revisit some of our highest read and most notable...
Weekly roundup: Suspension trends, school nutrition standards, Lego vandals and more Ian Hanigan December 14, 2018Suspensions in California schools have dropped by nearly 50 percent over the last six years. As EdSource reported this week,...
Weekly roundup: OC Pathways cited as success story, Schools Dashboard released, and more Fermin Leal December 7, 2018OC Pathways is one of two pathway programs cited as successes in a new report on the viability of these...
Weekly roundup: Grad rates, a middle school entrepreneur, a mobile planetarium and more Ian Hanigan November 30, 2018Orange County’s graduation rate edged up slightly in 2018. Figures released this week by the state Department of Education show that...
Weekly roundup: Volunteers bring coding lessons to youth shelter, students’ satellite launches into orbit, and more Fermin Leal November 16, 2018Children from the Thomas House Family Shelter in Garden Grove are learning coding from from a group of high school...
Weekly roundup: Local election results, a kindness campaign, school honors and more Ian Hanigan November 9, 2018You might not have heard, but there was an election this week. Along with some pretty high-profile national and state...
Weekly roundup: Balboa Fun Zone offers new education experiences, OC Pathways to showcase industry partnerships, and more Fermin Leal November 2, 2018About 50 seventh graders from Westminster’s Warner Middle School spent part of a day recently at The Balboa Fun Zone...
Weekly roundup: Water-efficient landscaping in GGUSD, a fitness center dedication, SAT scores and more Ian Hanigan October 26, 2018The new landscaping at Bolsa Grande High is more than just a beautification project — it’s an “outdoor laboratory,” according to...
Weekly roundup: Dodgeball tourney nets cash for schools, OC students participate in ShakeOut, and more Fermin Leal October 19, 2018More than 400 players, including students from Laguna Beach area elementary, middle and high schools, competed in an annual dodgeball...
