Q&A: Meet Orange Unified's New Superintendent
Rachel H. Monárrez, Ph.D., shares her priorities, thoughts on immigration enforcement, charter schools, A.I., and more.
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Meeting Recap: Board Approves New Cellphone Policy; New Asst. Principal Introduced
🏈 The board also discussed options for locations to hold Los Alamitos High School varsity football games.
School Districts Respond to Immigration Enforcement Operations
Several O.C. school districts took to social media to declare schools as "safe havens" amid ICE raids.
Spotlight Schools Newsletter: June 2025
🎓 New tools to track graduates' progress // 👟 Debate over transgender athletes // Superintendents Wanted // 🍎 Ranking of Districts with the 'Best Teachers'
O.C. and the Debate over Transgender Student-Athletes
A brief look at how two Orange County school boards are responding to the Trump administration's efforts to stop California's inclusion of trans student-athletes in girls sports.
Westminster High School Student Heading to Harvard University
'I'm in shock,' senior Timmy Tran says after being accepted to 17 colleges and waitlisted at 13 others.
Meet Orange County's 2026 Teachers of the Year
Six educators honored in surprise announcements in the Orange County Department of Education awards program
Spotlight Schools Newsletter: April 2025
Schools Closing in O.C. // Anaheim Board Appoints New Trustee // 🎤 K-Pop Battle of the Bands
O.C. Districts Closing Schools
Faced with declining student enrollment and budget challenges, several school districts are studying consolidating campuses.