5-3-1 Strategic Plan adds up to OCDE’s path forward Stefan Bean December 11, 2024The holiday season is a natural time for reflection. For organizations like ours, it’s a chance to assess progress, refine...
OC graduation rates, chronic absenteeism trends show positive momentum Ian Hanigan November 25, 2024Last week, state education officials rolled out the 2024 California School Dashboard, featuring color-coded gauges and other visuals to show...
Weekly roundup: 20 Orange County school districts named to 2024 Honor Roll, Gilbert High School celebrates peace through art, and more Vicky Nguyen November 22, 2024Twenty school districts in Orange County have earned a spot on the 2024 Honor Roll — a prestigious list released...
How did your school perform? State unveils updated California School Dashboard Ian Hanigan November 21, 2024The 2024 California School Dashboard is up and running, offering both big-picture and detailed views of how public schools and...
Orange County elementary and middle schools featured in U.S. News & World Report ranking Ian Hanigan November 18, 2024Elementary and middle schools across Orange County have earned spots on U.S. News & World Report’s latest rundown of quality...
Orange County students exceed state, regional counterparts in key assessments Ian Hanigan October 10, 2024Orange County students have once again outpaced their peers on state assessments, surpassing California’s averages in English, math and science....
Dr. Bean: AI signals a new era for teaching and learning in Orange County Stefan Bean September 23, 2024As an eighth-grader, Ibrahim Memon from Tustin’s Legacy Magnet Academy began working on an AI-powered app designed to allow rideshare...
OCDE seeks community feedback through annual Educational Partner Survey Ian Hanigan September 12, 2024The Orange County Department of Education is inviting local educators, students, parents and other community members to participate in its...
Lawmakers, education leaders convene for second annual legislative roundtable Ian Hanigan March 15, 2024The Orange County Department of Education hosted the second annual Legislative Roundtable Day on Friday, bringing together a coalition of...
College Board honors nine OC schools for expanding access in computer sciences Vicky Nguyen January 29, 2024Nine campuses in Orange County were honored by the College Board for their work toward equal gender representation by engaging...