OC District Pulse: The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Ian Hanigan November 21, 2017At each of its 34 campuses, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District strives to create spaces where students feel a...
Weekly roundup: H.B. student earns State Fair honor, Esports league launching and more Fermin Leal November 17, 2017Thirteen-year-old Spencer Green, a student at Pegasus School in Huntington Beach, came up with an idea to measure the g-forces...
Sunburst students work to fund projects that battle hunger, poverty and inequality Fermin Leal November 14, 2017A group of students from Sunburst Youth Academy decided they wanted to help those less fortunate around the world. So...
Inaugural Esports League aims to boost STEM skills among OC high school students Fermin Leal November 13, 2017A new league is set to debut in Orange County that will allow competitors to cast spells, collect gold and...
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...
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...
Weekly roundup: Santa Ana High teacher receives Grammy nod, suspension rates falling and more Ian Hanigan November 3, 2017At Santa Ana High School, Victor de los Santos not only serves as a music instructor, he’s also a mentor,...
OCDE to award grants to 50 school employees working to become teachers Fermin Leal November 3, 2017As part of an effort to combat the shortage of teachers statewide, Orange County Department of Education is awarding 50...
Suspensions and expulsions fall over five years in California and Orange County Ian Hanigan November 2, 2017The number of students suspended or expelled in California has fallen for the fifth straight year, according to state education...
OCDE Project GLAD NTC wins Golden Bell Award for helping improve student outcomes Fermin Leal October 26, 2017An Orange County Department of Education program created to train educators in practices that improve language and literacy for all...
