WATCH: OC Board of Education interviews candidates for county superintendent of schools Ian Hanigan May 23, 2024The Orange County Board of Education interviewed candidates seeking to be appointed as county superintendent during a special session on...
Careers Without Borders: Activist Dolores Huerta inspires students to enact change Madeline Gray April 9, 2024In 1972, civil rights activist Dolores Huerta inspired members of the United Farm Workers union to chant “Si, se puede,”...
WATCH: Annual gathering bridges past and present for ACCESS teacher Vicky Nguyen April 1, 2024Over the years, students enrolled in the Orange County Department of Education’s Alternative Education Division — also known as ACCESS...
Weekly roundup: Fullerton summer meal program earns national recognition, OC Classified School Employees of the Year named, and more Madeline Gray March 22, 2024Throughout the year, school nutrition services teams work to ensure students receive free, healthy and appetizing meals to help them...
Santa Ana’s REACH Academy featured in inaugural list of Model Community Day Schools Ian Hanigan March 18, 2024REACH Academy in the Santa Ana Unified School District has been named one of California’s eight Model Community Day Schools...
Weekly roundup: Two OC campuses named Model Continuation High Schools, Westminster student spells her way to victory, and more Madeline Gray March 8, 2024Cesar E. Chavez High School in Santa Ana and Hillview High School in Tustin were named 2024 Model Continuation High...
Miramontes: OCDE doesn’t have ‘County Office’ in its name. Here’s why. Ramon Miramontes March 4, 2024Here’s a question we often hear: Why is our organization known as the Orange County Department of Education when other...
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...
Weekly roundup: Irvine student advocates for access to Braille literature, and more Madeline Gray January 19, 2024William Shakespeare, John Keats and Emily Dickinson — these are just a few of the authors that University High School...
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...