You tend to hear more about the Academic Pentathlon in the spring, when teams of middle schoolers are preparing for the county competition. But now’s the time when schools are assembling their squads and recruiting new talent for 2018-19, so...
As we’ve mentioned previously, the California School Dashboard was designed to offer parents, educators and the community a comprehensive look at how K-12 schools and their districts are performing. But what happens when Dashboard results show a school or district...
New school registration is underway throughout Orange County, and students and parents may be asked to pay some fees. In an effort to clarify what fees schools can and cannot charge and how schools can be complaint with the law, we consulted with our Orange County Department of Education legal counsel. [...]
With back packs filled, pencils sharpened and school lunches packed, tens of thousands of students across Orange County began arriving to campuses this week for the start of the 2018-19 school year. August has now become the official start of...
