Here’s what to expect at the seventh annual California MTSS Professional Learning Institute Ian Hanigan May 22, 2024The Orange County Department of Education and the Butte County Office of Education are once again teaming up to host...
On National School Nurse Day, here are 4 things you might not know about school nurses Ian Hanigan May 8, 2024Each year, National Nurses Week is recognized from May 6 through May 12, which, not coincidentally, is the birthday of...
SUN Bucks program aims to promote students’ access to healthy summer meals Vicky Nguyen May 7, 2024About five million children who receive free or reduced-price school meals will be automatically enrolled to receive SUN Bucks, a...
Mental Health Awareness Month: How OCDE is making mental health a year-round focus Ian Hanigan May 3, 2024Every year, the entire month of May is dedicated to raising mental health awareness. But efforts to address and support...
CalKIDS program aims to boost college savings for 3.6 million eligible students Ian Hanigan April 17, 2024The California Kids Investment and Development Savings program, or CalKIDS, was established in 2022 to help children from low-income families...
Weekly roundup: Los Alamitos Unified campus receives Purple Star Schools Distinction, Fountain Valley hosts robotics competition, and more Vicky Nguyen March 1, 2024McGaugh Elementary in Seal Beach is among 30 campuses in the state to receive the prestigious Purple Star Schools distinction...
WATCH: A quick look at some of the student programs run by county offices of education Ian Hanigan January 23, 2024Last year, we shared a video that illustrated how the Orange County Department of Education is part of a larger...
2023 in Review: A look back at some of the OCDE Newsroom’s most notable stories Staff reports December 29, 2023With 2023 coming to a close, the OCDE Newsroom looks back on a year filled with innovative educational practices and...
Miramontes: Crisis Response Network supports schools through challenging times Ramon Miramontes December 11, 2023Our schools exist to impart knowledge, foster growth and nurture young minds. Yet there are times when the unexpected occurs,...
Fountain Valley High School welcomes students and staff to new WellSpace on campus Vicky Nguyen November 20, 2023Fountain Valley High School is the latest campus in the county to open a new WellSpace for students and staff...