California students author new ‘digital wellness’ bill, say school cellphone bans fall short
O.C. student says, “It’s powerful to have students at the center of policy change when it comes to education legislation.”
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A.I.-Powered School Coming to Orange County
The private chain Alpha School, which uses artificial intelligence for instruction, is opening a Lake Forest location.
O.C. Districts Closing Schools
Faced with declining student enrollment and budget challenges, several school districts are studying consolidating campuses.
2024 California Distinguished Schools Announced
Thirty-eight middle and high schools in Orange County are among the 293 campuses recognized statewide for the high honor awarded by the California Department of Education.
O.C. Board of Education says Waldorf public charter school cannot expand countywide but can add high school grades within Ocean View School District
Plus, Sycamore Creek Community Charter School's proposed expansion site is not actually within Los Alamitos USD boundaries
O.C. Dept. of Education charter schools unit recommends denying Waldorf school’s request to open campus in Cypress
Sycamore Creek Community Charter School is asking the O.C. Board of Education for permission to expand
Waldorf public charter school seeks to expand across O.C.
Los Alamitos USD opposes effort to open a Sycamore Creek Community Charter School campus in Cypress
Orange County's charter schools steadily growing
While public school enrollment has been declining across California, some O.C. charter campuses are gaining pupils
Parental complaints prompt discussion about O.C. Board of Education’s process for considering petitions from charter schools
Should the perceived political slant of curriculum or a contractor factor into the decision-making process?