An experienced educator with an extensive background in alternative and special education programs has been selected to serve as the Irvine Unified School District’s next director of special education, Superintendent Terry L. Walker announced Thursday.

First came the district's elementary, middle and

You may remember that in February IUSD announced its Elementary, Middle and High school Teachers of the Year. Well, today's the day the district does the same for classified employees.

  We've got big news this morning out of Plaza Vista School, where Scott Bedley has just been named one of five Orange County Teachers of the Year.

It’s been a banner spring for the students and staff at Northwood High School.

Congratulations are in order for University High coach John Kessler, who’s been named the Southern California Coach of the Year in Boys' Tennis by the California Coaches Association. The CCA has been honoring coaches throughout the state for the past 57 years.

Two years after introducing a new districtwide homework policy, IUSD is encouraging students, parents and teachers to weigh in on the policy’s impact by taking brief online surveys.

A half-dozen IUSD educators will be recognized at next month’s Orange County Music and Arts Education Awards program.