On the latest episode of FutureCurrent, OCDE senior advisor of district relations and former Irvine Unified Superintendent Terry Walker discusses the adaptability quotient and the lessons it can teach individuals and leaders about embracing change for long-term success.
Five Huntington Beach Union High School District employees, including the superintendent and Nutrition Services staff, are featured in a Got Milk? campaign displayed at local bus stops. The effort celebrates the people behind the school meals while promoting milk and nutrition education.
The Orange County Department of Education will host its fourth annual College and Career Pathways in the Arts event Jan. 14 at Irvine Valley College, connecting high school students with colleges, universities and employers to explore opportunities in the arts, including arts education, design, performance and technical production.
Red Ribbon Week, the nation’s largest drug prevention campaign, began as a tribute to DEA agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena. His story sparked a movement that continues to inspire students and communities to live healthy, drug-free lives.
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2027 Best Elementary and Middle Schools rankings, with 29 Orange County campuses earning 31 placements among California’s top 100. The latest rankings reflect student achievement in math and reading, along with socioeconomic factors.
Quick look: The California School Boards Association recognized OCDE’s Mental Health and Wellness unit with the Golden Bell Award for their efforts in implementing WellSpaces in schools throughout Orange County. The Orange County Department of Education’s Mental Health and Wellness...
