Weekly roundup: Santa Ana community partners unveil first playful learning installation, OC superintendent of schools’ leadership vision, and more Vicky Nguyen August 23, 2024In a collaboration aimed at enhancing community learning, UCI School of Education, the City of Santa Ana, Northgate Market and...
Dr. Bean: Emotional intelligence + community collaboration = leading with heart Stefan Bean August 21, 2024Throughout my career, two principles have emerged as essential to effective leadership in education: emotional intelligence and actively involving key...
Weekly roundup: Buena Park district unveils recreation area, county superintendent interviewed by EdSource, and more Madeline Gray August 16, 2024Playing pickle ball, running on the track and swinging on the playground set are just a few activities that await...
OC Civic Learning Institute to empower educators with tools for fostering civic engagement in students Vicky Nguyen August 15, 2024Imagine a classroom where young voices are not just heard but empowered — where students discover the strength of their...
Rooted in family: The story of Julian’s multicolored pumpkins Nathaniel Martinez August 14, 2024When Carver Elementary kindergartener Julian Escalera was asked to bring a pumpkin to school last Halloween, he was a bit...
Weekly roundup: Los Alamitos student empowers peers with AI insights, Anaheim elementary superintendent highlight goals for school year, and more Vicky Nguyen August 9, 2024While many students take a break during the summer, Rylee Robles, a rising senior at Los Alamitos High School, is...
Language access advocates to convene for 2024 Interpreters and Translators Conference Vicky Nguyen August 7, 2024Language access advocates in the TK-12 educational system will convene in Costa Mesa for the Orange County Department of Education’s...
Weekly roundup: OCDE delivers backpacks to campuses in need, Fullerton student creates ocean conservation curriculum, and more Madeline Gray August 2, 2024More than 450 backpacks filled with classroom supplies were recently hand-delivered to school campuses throughout Orange County ahead of the...
County superintendent visits active shooter training event hosted by OC Sheriff’s Department Ian Hanigan July 25, 2024In recent weeks, new County Superintendent Dr. Stefan Bean has been making the rounds to get to know OCDE’s community...
Weekly roundup: Anaheim students cultivate community farm fest, Cypress High School graduate selected in MLB draft, and more Madeline Gray July 19, 2024On a 2.5-acre farm in Anaheim, students spent their Saturday teaching community members how to make strawberry jam with fresh...
