ACCESS principals work to remove barriers and promote pathways for success Vicky Nguyen October 18, 2022A principal carries an immense amount of weight on their shoulders — taking responsibility for the successes and challenges of...
Saddleback Valley Unified alum aces Advanced Placement drawing exam Vicky Nguyen October 10, 2022An alumnae from the Saddleback Valley Unified School District aced a college-level Advanced Placement exam in spring 2022. Maya Benham,...
Latest community indicators report breaks down education, housing and economic trends in OC Ian Hanigan October 6, 2022Even through a pandemic, Orange County’s high school graduation rate continued to climb, hitting a high of 91.4 percent in...
VIDEO: Virtual forum stresses importance of building relationships with Latino and Hispanic-identified students Vicky Nguyen September 20, 2022“My teachers told my mom that my English was unsatisfactory and blamed Spanish as the biggest impediment.” Dr. Itzel Meduri...
Weekly roundup: Los Alamitos principal kisses pig after students reach goal, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, and more Vicky Nguyen September 9, 2022There is a saying that goes, “Don’t make promises you can’t keep.” Well, McAuliffe Middle School’s Principal Dr. Ryan Weiss-Wright...
VIDEO: Los Alamitos Unified School District unveils new three-story STEM building Vicky Nguyen August 29, 2022The new school year marked a big milestone for the Los Alamitos Unified School District and its only high school,...
Weekly roundup: Anaheim Union High School District’s farm addresses food insecurity, Dr. Al Mijares’ anniversary, and more Vicky Nguyen August 26, 2022A year after the Anaheim Union High School District unveiled Magnolia High School’s Agriscience Community Center, the staff and students...
Mijares: The sky’s the limit on what our students, schools can accomplish this year Al Mijares August 24, 2022Back to school season has officially begun, and while the last few years have taught us valuable lessons about making...
County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Al Mijares marks 10 years with OCDE Vicky Nguyen August 22, 2022Wearing a black suit and tie and standing across from retired California legislator Marian Bergeson, Dr. Al Mijares raised his...
Ballerina Misty Copeland emphasizes the importance of access with OCDE alternative education program Madeline Gray August 2, 2022Growing up in San Pedro with five siblings, Misty Copeland was an introverted kid who struggled to find a passion...