OCDE announces 2026 Orange County Teachers of the Year with surprise visits Staff reports May 1, 2025Six outstanding educators received the surprise of a lifetime Wednesday as they were named 2026 Orange County Teachers of the...
How to help children cope with tragic events Staff reports January 9, 2025Whenever there’s a high-profile trauma, whether it’s an act of terrorism or a destructive fire, it’s important to remember that...
Orange County superintendent affirms support for Los Angeles County amid devastating wildfires Staff reports January 8, 2025Orange County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Stefan Bean issued the following statement Wednesday regarding the destructive wildfires impacting Los Angeles...
Educators to get first look at Vietnamese American model curriculum at San Jose conference Staff reports September 24, 2024A new model curriculum that focuses on the history, culture and experiences of Vietnamese Americans will be introduced at a...
OC fire update: Robinson and Trabuco elementary schools reopen Tuesday as evacuation orders are lifted Staff reports September 16, 2024Below is a running digest on Orange County fires and school closures. For official information on local fires, evacuations and...
WATCH: Tributes pour in to honor Dr. Mijares’ 12 years as county superintendent Staff reports July 3, 2024“Kindness is a virtue that powerfully manifests character, and character defines who you are.” — Dr. Al Mijares, Orange County superintendent...
Educators and law enforcement to convene in OC for 15th annual Safe Schools Conference Staff reports July 2, 2024Continuing a united effort to bolster school safety, more than 500 professionals from education and law enforcement will gather for...
OCDE invites community to shape future website with survey input Staff reports March 27, 2024The Orange County Department of Education is inviting you to take a brief survey that will help shape its new...
COVID-19 update: California updates guidance for isolation and testing Staff reports January 10, 2024OCDE continues to track the latest developments related to COVID-19 while following guidance from the California Department of Public Health...
College and Career Ready: Sophomore Ryan Honary pursues AI-powered solution to wildfires Staff reports January 9, 2024Meet Ryan Honary, a sophomore at Newport Harbor High School. He’s created a company dedicated to early wildfire detection using...
