OC Pathways puts students on the road to high-demand, high-skill and high-wage careers Ian Hanigan September 13, 2016We’ve posted a few stories in recent months about OC Pathways, an initiative that connects educators and industry leaders to equip...
In the news: New school accountability system, an elementary school reopens, free educational mobile app and more Staff reports September 9, 2016We’ve made it to another Friday, and that means it’s time for the weekly roundup of top Orange County education...
Hailing ‘new system for a new era,’ state Board of Education approves updated school accountability model Staff reports September 9, 2016Say goodbye to measuring a school’s performance based on a single number, and say hello to a new, multifaceted system of...
New mobile app created in OC features early childhood development activities Staff reports September 8, 2016With the help of a $15,000 grant from OCDE, the Children and Families Commission of Orange County has unveiled a free...
VIDEO: Ocean View’s Lake View Elementary School reopens with a STEAM focus Ian Hanigan September 7, 2016Nearly two years after Lake View Elementary School in the Ocean View School District was shuttered due to asbestos concerns,...
OC District Pulse: Brea Olinda leverages innovation, technology and partnerships to meet students’ needs Ian Hanigan September 7, 2016A few months back, we were interested to learn that the Brea Olinda Unified School District was turning one of its elementary...
#kindness1billion: A new school year presents new opportunities to reach One Billion Acts of Kindness Staff reports September 6, 2016Call it the ripple effect, when one single act of kindness impacts not only the recipient, but the giver, those witnessing and even those...
In the news: Public opinions of public education, school supplies for a local homeless facility, upgrades at Katella High and more Staff reports September 2, 2016Have you missed an education story in Orange County this week? We’ve got you covered: The Orange County Rescue Mission’s...
September 1 marks beginning of Attendance Awareness Month Staff reports September 1, 2016Students are filing into classrooms all across Orange County as the new school year begins, and the goal is to keep those...
County activates Emergency Operations Center and public hotline in response to Holy Jim brush fire Ian Hanigan August 31, 2016With the Holy Jim brush fire prompting voluntary evacuations in the Cleveland National Forest, the county of Orange activated its Emergency Operations...