County superintendent issues statement on OC Board of Ed’s decision to sue governor Ian Hanigan July 29, 2020Orange County Superintendent Dr. Al Mijares issued the following statement Wednesday in response to the OC Board of Education’s July...
OC students to virtually participate in Bank of America leadership training and service program Ian Hanigan July 28, 2020Bank of America has tapped four local high schoolers to participate in a selective summer internship program that offers leadership...
Weekly roundup: Volunteer tutors in OC go virtual, closing the digital divide, and more Ian Hanigan July 24, 2020Young Leaders of Orange County (YLOC) is a group that was established in 2011, comprising mostly high school volunteers who...
Local districts that had tentative plans for summer graduation ceremonies announce cancellations Ian Hanigan July 23, 2020As graduation plans were being modified in the spring amid COVID-19 concerns, a handful of Orange County school districts were...
Governor’s new mandate means OC schools will likely start 2020-21 with distance learning Staff reports July 17, 2020Orange County schools, along with campuses in 32 other counties on California’s COVID-19 watch list, can expect to start the...
County superintendent issues statement on OC Board of Education meeting Staff reports July 13, 2020Orange County Superintendent Dr. Al Mijares issued the following statement in response to the OC Board of Education’s July 13...
California Department of Education unveils student assessment tool for educators Ian Hanigan July 13, 2020State education officials have developed a new online resource to help schools assess student learning levels when classes resume. The...
Weekly roundup: Fanning family helps Brea move forward, districts make reopening plans, and more Ian Hanigan July 10, 2020Bringing a graceful end to a controversy that had divided the Brea community, the grandchildren of the late William E....
Orange County school districts to receive PPE for students and staff Nichole Pichardo July 9, 2020This week, the OCDE received its first shipment of personal protective equipment from the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, or...
New program delivers meals to at-risk OC residents during coronavirus pandemic Nichole Pichardo July 8, 2020A group of Orange County nonprofit organizations, philanthropists and independent restaurant owners have come together to launch a new program...