Educators look to bring human-centered design thinking into the classroom Ian Hanigan July 2, 2018In a vast workshop stocked with virtually every tool and raw material imaginable, a team of educators from El Modena...
Weekly roundup: A landmark SCOTUS decision, summer learning tips, perfect attendance records and more Ian Hanigan June 29, 2018The U.S. Supreme Court this week issued its long-awaited decision in a case impacting public employee unions, including those that...
Orange County Department of Education readies spending plan for 2018-19 Ian Hanigan June 13, 2018The Orange County Department of Education is finalizing a budget for the next fiscal year that outlines $222.7 million in...
Esperanza High School’s new life-size medical tablet allows students to perform simulated surgeries Fermin Leal April 24, 2018The group of students gathered around the patient known as Carl inside a lab at Esperanza High as they performed...
Weekly roundup: Auto repair contest emphasizes tech skills, a ‘Dude Be Nice’ campaign, and more Ian Hanigan February 16, 2018So this was the challenge: Inspect a car and fix as many problems as you can find in one hour....
Mijares: OC’s new esports league looks to power up interest in STEM fields Al Mijares December 13, 2017There was a time when video game consoles were considered incompatible with academics, based on the belief that they distracted...
Student exhibits and space industry execs to be featured at this year’s OC Pathways Showcase Ian Hanigan November 8, 2017There’s still time to register for the third annual OC Pathways Showcase. The Nov. 29 event, highlighting collaborative efforts by...
Growing number of OC districts offer free SAT, PSAT to students Fermin Leal November 7, 2017For many students, taking the SAT represents the first steps in the college application process. The exam also provides them...
OC Pathways Showcase to highlight college and career partnerships with special guests Ian Hanigan October 17, 2017Next month’s OC Pathways Showcase will feature dozens of student-created STEM projects that demonstrate how educators and industry leaders are...
Growth in college prep programs touted at Santa Ana Unified’s State of the District event Fermin Leal October 13, 2017The number of programs available to Santa Ana Unified School District students to help prepare them for college and careers...