April 2016
Reduction in force continues to alter employment opportunities

LACOE anticipates only a moderate reduction in the number of classified employees this year, HRS said.

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Exhibit offers rich learning experience

LACOE's special education program serving students at the Old Warren Lane School in Inglewood recently hosted the Black Inventions Museum, a traveling exhibit showcasing innovations by people of color.

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Business system transformation project reaches milestone

A request for proposal has been issued in LACOE's major effort to modernize and upgrade its financial software systems that serve more than 135 educational agencies in L.A. County.

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What's the buzz?

"Memorabilia" was the winning word for a 6th-grader from La Caņada Elementary who took first place in the 2016 L.A. County Spelling Bee.

ITO computer labs upgraded

Instructional Technology Outreach has upgraded its three Professional Development Computer labs for LACOE-wide trainings and professional development use.

ITO presents Maker Day LACOE

"Maker Day LACOE" participants will explore the Maker Movement in education and how it brings the Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards to life.

Change your thoughts and reduce stress

Real stress comes from what is going on inside our minds. Here are some tips on how to stop self-critical thoughts that create stress.

LACOE's 'superheroes' to be honored

The Association of L.A. County Office School Administrators will hold the "Honoring Our Own Superheroes" luncheon to recognize the hard work of LACOE support staff on May 24 at EC 281.

Staff Profile: Gerry Tolentino 
A passion for the performing arts

This Tom Jones impersonator often finds himself humming a tune while doing his work at LACOE.

Save the Date:
The 7th Annual Asian Pacific Heritage Luncheon


Savor the Philippine cultural experience on May 9, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

LACOE Announcements:  Bravo! | In Memoriam | Classified 
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Margo Minecki and Kostas Kalaitzidis, Contributing Writers; Timothy Cox, Graphic Design.

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