Weekly roundup: California’s lone ballot measure, the science of superheroes, and more Ian Hanigan February 7, 2020Proposition 13 is the only statewide measure on the March 3 ballot, and while it happens to share a name...
High school teams prep for the 52nd annual Orange County Academic Decathlon Ian Hanigan January 22, 2020Hundreds of students from more than 40 local high schools are getting ready to compete for team honors and individual...
Weekly roundup: Classified staff grant program pays off, revisiting the state’s funding formula, and more Ian Hanigan January 10, 2020A state program that seeks to address California’s teacher shortage by training school employees to become classroom teachers appears to...
Mijares: Participating in the 2020 census is easy, confidential and critically important Al Mijares December 17, 2019In just a few months, you’ll be asked to take on one of democracy’s most considerable responsibilities — and it...
OCDE will co-host two forums exploring impact of hate incidents on students, school communities Ian Hanigan December 16, 2019OCDE is partnering with the Orange County Human Relations Commission to host two forums in January that will explore the...
Weekly roundup: Tails of kindness in Anaheim, local honors, Veterans Day tributes, and more Ian Hanigan November 15, 2019Did you know Wednesday was World Kindness Day? The Anaheim Elementary School District did. In celebration, author Lisa Wiehebrink paid...
OC campuses named America’s Best STEM High Schools by Newsweek Ian Hanigan November 13, 2019Seven Orange County campuses have earned a place among the top 500 in Newsweek magazine’s ranking of America’s Best STEM...
Weekly roundup: Bullying prevention strategies in Capo, best practices for language acquisition, and more Ian Hanigan November 1, 2019October was National Bullying Prevention Month, and Capistrano Unified marked the occasion with a slate of activities aimed at creating...
Weekly roundup: The Great ShakeOut, impactful arts, new state legislation, and more Ian Hanigan October 18, 2019The students and staff of Arroyo Elementary School in Tustin Unified dropped, covered and held on this week. And they...
Weekly roundup: Santa Ana safety officer goes above and beyond, OC Children’s Book Festival, and more Ian Hanigan October 4, 2019Vincent Gonzales is usually the first staff member to greet students when they arrive at Santa Ana High School —...