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PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon could do a better job setting up high school students for careers once they graduate, according to a new analysis. The Alliance for Excellent Education examined state policies for promoting career readiness after high school. Anne Hyslop, assistant director of policy development and government relations at the...
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PORTLAND, Ore. — Segun dice un nuevo analisis, Oregon podria hacer un mejor trabajo preparando a los estudiantes de secundaria para que ingresen a sus carreras una vez que se graduen. La organizacion Alianza para la Excelencia Educativa, examino las politicas estatales para promover la preparacion profesional despues de la escuela...
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SAN JOSE, CA– On Wednesday, April 3, the Santa Clara County Board of Education passed a resolution to support High School Voter Education Weeks. It passed unanimously, with one board member absent. This semi-annual event is designed to promote civic education and foster an environment which encourages learning by...
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1 of Only 6 Students in the World San Jose, CA – – Evergreen Valley High School, part of the East Side Union High School District, celebrates Tommy Tran for earning a perfect score on his Advanced Placement (AP) Exam in May 2017. Tran was 1 of only 6 students in...
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Three local teens share how they became confident in learning and life Heather Murtagh Special to El Observador Helping to prepare a child for life-long success requires a variety of support. Academic opportunities are important, but they aren’t the only kind of support youth need. Around 90 percent of...
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Students Earn a High School Diploma and College Credit SANTA CLARA, CA — Santa Clara Unified School District this week announced the opening of Mission Early College High School (MECHS) for the 2017-2018 school year. MECHS, formerly known as the Mission Middle College program, is a small public school...
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SCCOE SAN JOSE, CA – On June 21, the Santa Clara County Board of Education honored three students from the Opportunity Youth Academy (OYA). At the recognition, Trustee Rosemary Kamei said, “This is so exciting! When the Opportunity Youth program started, every board member knew that it was going...
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The SVO, City of San Jose, and the work2future Foundation partner with four local school districts to connect 200 high school students to paid summer internships San Jose, Calif—The Silicon Valley Organization announced this week that through a partnership between the City of San Jose, Strive San Jose,...
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Winners in the ‘Lead Actor in a Musical’ and ‘Lead Actress in a Musical’ categories to be sent to The National High School Musical Theatre Awards in New York City where they will perform on a Broadway stage before industry experts and compete for scholarship opportunities to New York University’s prestigious Tisch...