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Weekly roundup: State budget proposal add funds for new teachers, OCDE steps up efforts to curb hate incidents, and more

January 17, 2020

Gov. Gavin Newsom revealed a proposed budget for next fiscal year that anticipates nearly $4 billion more in revenue for K-12 schools and community colleges. An analysis of the budget proposal by EdSource sh... Read More

VIDEO: OCDE students surprised with gifts from SoCal Helpful Honda program

Greg Lammers

January 16, 2020

Students in OCDE’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing program hosted at University High School received a pre-game surprise as they warmed up for the Freeway League flag football championship. Click on the video above... Read More

Academic event season has arrived, and we’ve compiled a list of important dates

Ian Hanigan

January 14, 2020

Esperanza High students compete in the Super Quiz Relay event in front of a live audience during the 2019 Academic Decathlon. This year's Academic Decathlon kicks off Jan. 25. January arguably marked the st... Read More

Anaheim Elementary School District targets e-cigarette manufacturer Juul in lawsuit

Fermin Leal

January 13, 2020

The Anaheim Elementary School District has joined the Los Angeles Unified School District and the San Diego Unified School District in a lawsuit against Juul Labs, Inc., the leading e-cigarette manufacturer. ... Read More

Santa Ana Unified teacher again a finalist for Grammy educator award

Fermin Leal

January 9, 2020

A music teacher from the Santa Ana Unified School District was named one of 10 finalists nationwide for the 2020 Grammy Music Educator Award, presented by The Recording Academy and the Grammy Museum. Victor ... Read More

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Forum on preventing hate incidents in schools spurs conversations about tolerance

Fermin Leal

January 8, 2020

Incidents of bullying, violence, discrimination and other hate-related cases have spread across schools nationally, including those in Orange County. So it's become increasingly important for educators to wo... Read More

VIDEO: Internship offers insight into different aspects of engineering careers

Fermin Leal

December 31, 2019

Melanie, a student in the Garden Grove Unified School District, learned the roles in sales, client management and project presentation in the engineering industry during her internship at Envise, a total buildi... Read More

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Year in review: 10 notable OCDE Newsroom stories from 2019

Fermin Leal

December 26, 2019

Now that the year is nearly over, it's time to look back on the most read and most notable OCDE Newsroom posts for 2019. They included articles that celebrated kindness and academic achievement, along with thos... Read More

VIDEO: ‘Warming hearts’ campaign promotes spirit of giving during holiday season

Fermin Leal

December 23, 2019

Some families in the community received extra toys, clothes, gift cards and other presents to help them better enjoy the upcoming holiday season. The effort was part of OCDE's Warming Hearts For the Holidays c... Read More

Weekly roundup: Ocean View debuts new Central Kitchen, artificial intelligence enters the classroom, and more

Ian Hanigan

December 20, 2019

The Ocean View School District unveiled its new Central Kitchen this week. As the Orange County Register reported, the 13,000-square-foot facility was built from scratch on a Warner Avenue site that was once... Read More

Weekly roundup: State budget proposal add funds for new teachers, OCDE steps up efforts to curb hate incidents, and more

VIDEO: OCDE students surprised with gifts from SoCal Helpful Honda program

Academic event season has arrived, and we’ve compiled a list of important dates

Anaheim Elementary School District targets e-cigarette manufacturer Juul in lawsuit

Santa Ana Unified teacher again a finalist for Grammy educator award

Forum on preventing hate incidents in schools spurs conversations about tolerance

VIDEO: Internship offers insight into different aspects of engineering careers

Year in review: 10 notable OCDE Newsroom stories from 2019

VIDEO: ‘Warming hearts’ campaign promotes spirit of giving during holiday season

Weekly roundup: Ocean View debuts new Central Kitchen, artificial intelligence enters the classroom, and more

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OCDE in 30 Seconds: Deaf and Hard of Hearing

OCDE in 30 Seconds: Services for Language Learners unit offers resources and guidance

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