Awards dinner honors school administrators from Orange County Ian Hanigan May 15, 2019More than 20 Orange County educational leaders and a nonprofit were celebrated this week at an awards ceremony for local...
Retiring Anaheim High dance director leaving legacy of arts appreciation Fermin Leal April 3, 2019For teacher Meg Elder, the performing arts can open opportunities for students that they might not otherwise find. During her...
OC teachers to take flight as part of NASA training program Fermin Leal April 2, 2019Four Orange County science teachers will soar into the stratosphere this summer so they can better study the planets, stars...
Weekly roundup: MLK inspires Anaheim students’ service projects, volunteers scoop up trash in estuary, and more Fermin Leal January 25, 2019Even though it was a school holiday, Anaheim Union High School District students headed to their campus or into the communities...
New legal chief eager to continue OCDE’s vision of supporting public schools Fermin Leal August 3, 2018Following a comprehensive nationwide search, the Orange County Department of Education has hired Jeffrey Riel as its next general counsel....
Three Orange County school districts win state award for improving attendance Fermin Leal May 4, 2018The California Department of Education has recognized the Anaheim Elementary School District, Ocean View School District and Orange Unified School District...
Anaheim Union superintendent earns statewide honor for expanding civic education Ian Hanigan March 29, 2018The California Council for the Social Studies has recognized Anaheim Union High School District Superintendent Michael Matsuda for his work...
Seven OC schools honored for promoting civics learning Fermin Leal March 1, 2018Seven Orange County schools have been recognized by the California Courts system for their efforts to engage students in civic...
Weekly roundup: California School Dashboard changes, Savanna High’s mascot and more Ian Hanigan November 10, 2017The state Board of Education unanimously approved technical tweaks to the California School Dashboard this week, saying it was necessary...
Weekly roundup: Students debate mascot name, Teachers of the Year and more Fermin Leal October 27, 2017The majority of students at Savanna High want to rebrand their school mascot after some raised concerns about its symbolism....
