Dr. César Morales Sworn-In as Ventura County Superintendent of Schools
Dr. Cesar Morales was formally sworn in on April 16 as the new Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, becoming the first Latino and first person of color to hold the office since it was created in 1873. In an outdoor ceremony this morning at the Ventura County Office of Education in Camarillo, California State Assemblymember […]
Dr. César Morales Sworn-In as Ventura County Superintendent of Schools
Dr. César Morales was formally sworn-in today as the new Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, becoming the first Latino and first person of color to hold the office since it was created in 1873. In an outdoor ceremony this morning at the Ventura County Office of Education in Camarillo, California State Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin administered […]
More Schools to Reopen as Ventura County Moves to Red Tier
More public schools will be reopening to in-person instruction now that Ventura County is moving to the less restrictive red tier in the State’s coronavirus monitoring system. The move from the purple to the red tier will take effect this Wednesday as COVID-19 rates decline in Ventura County and after the State eased the threshold […]
Magana Education and the Ventura County Office of Education Announce New CyberLeader Lab
Helping guide leaders and teachers in the educational recovery process, Magana Education’s peer-reviewed methods for doubling learning productivity were recently inducted into the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Education. Redmond, WA February 22nd, 2021 – Breakthrough, peer-reviewed research from Dr. Sonny Magana was shown to double student learning productivity regardless of grade band or content area. […]
2021 Ventura County Academic Decathlon Winners
Event Held Virtually for the First Time The Ventura County Office of Education is pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Ventura County Academic Decathlon, which was held virtually over the past few weeks for the first time ever due the COVID-19 pandemic. The three teams with the highest overall scores this year are: […]
What the State’s New Stay Home Order Means for Ventura County Schools
The State of California’s new regional Stay Home Order takes effect on Sunday, December 6 at 11:59 PM in Ventura County and in all counties in Southern California. Here’s what that means for Ventura County schools: Schools at all grade levels that already opened for in-person instruction while Ventura County was in the red or […]
School Reopening Plans May Change as Ventura County COVID-19 Cases Rise
Some Ventura County schools could have to delay their plans to resume in-person instruction if the County falls back to the most restrictive level – the purple tier – on the state’s coronavirus watch list, which is looking increasingly likely. Due to a growing number of COVID-19 cases, County health officials anticipate the move back […]
Two Ventura County Schools Win National Blue Ribbon Honors
Two Ventura County Schools have been named National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2020 by the U.S. Department of Education. The schools were selected based on or their progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups. The Ventura County winners are among 367 public and private schools to be selected nationwide. The local honorees are: Meadows […]
New Ventura County Office of Education Building Completed in Camarillo
Mary Samples Center will Serve Students with Autism The Ventura County Office of Education (VCOE) today marked the completion of the new the Mary E. Samples Education Services Center building in Camarillo. The 29,944-square-foot, two-story building at 5250 Adolfo Rd. was finished just over two years after construction began. The building is the new, permanent […]
Ventura County Civil Grand Jury Announces Release of Report on Oversight of Charter Schools
The 2019-2020 Ventura County Civil Grand Jury investigated five school districts and the Ventura County Office of Education (VCOE) regarding policies, practices and procedures in providing oversight of charter schools. The Grand Jury concluded that, while the authorizing districts and VCOE are following state law in reporting fiscal and administrative information, there is no consistency […]
