7 outstanding PAL programs and advisors honored for innovative practices Fermin Leal May 16, 2019Five school-level Peer Assistance Leadership programs, or PAL, and two advisors were honored by the Orange County Department of Education...
Local students triumph at National History Day-California competition Ian Hanigan May 15, 2019For Maverick Malfavon, months of research, writing and preparation came down to just 10 minutes. That’s how much time the...
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...
Governor’s latest state budget proposal targets about $81 billion for public schools Fermin Leal May 14, 2019Gov. Gavin Newsom has provided in his latest budget proposal a slight boost in overall spending for public education, including...
VIDEO: Actor William Allen Young reflects on 30-plus years of emceeing the VSA Festival Staff reports May 13, 2019For more than three decades, actor and director William Allen Young has emceed Orange County’s VSA Festival, which annually celebrates...
Weekly roundup: Health education framework approved, lawmakers pitch school start-time bill, and more Ian Hanigan May 10, 2019The California Board of Education approved a new optional framework for health education this week, offering guidance to help K-12...
8 OC campuses place in top 100 statewide on new U.S. News ‘Best High Schools’ ranking Fermin Leal May 7, 2019Oxford Academy in Anaheim Union High School District ranked as the second best high school in California in the recently...
Samueli Academy breaks ground with next phase of campus expansion Ian Hanigan May 7, 2019When Samueli Academy launched six years ago with its first class of 120 freshmen, the campus consisted of portable classrooms...
OCDE efforts to improve interpreter and translator services highlighted in national publication Ian Hanigan May 6, 2019OCDE’s lead language interpreter and translator has been featured in the latest issue of the ATA Chronicle, a national publication...
Weekly roundup: High school construction academy meets workforce needs, Teachers of the Year celebrated, and more Fermin Leal May 3, 2019Students trained through Katella High School’s Building Industry Technology Academy, or BITA, are finding work in the construction sector straight...
