In the first grade, Nicholas D’Sa told his teacher that one of his goals in life was to become a good speller. He’s not sure exactly why that was the first thought when other students in his class offered replies...
A Trabuco Hills High School program established to promote inclusion on the field and in the classroom has earned a special state accolade that recognizes exemplary practices in special education. Last week, state schools chief Tony Thurmond announced that Trabuco...
Interventions for many students have historically taken the form of punitive measures, including suspensions or expulsions. But today’s educators recognize...
Along with running programs and services that are vital to local school districts, OCDE directly serves some of Orange County’s most vulnerable student populations. In fact, through the department’s alternative education (ACCESS) and special education programs, OCDE educators annually provide...
