In the news: Tustin school opens time capsule from 1965, Santa Ana chief to retire and more Staff reports March 18, 2016It’s Friday, which means it’s time to ready the roundup. Here’s what’s happening in education news right now: Orange County students...
VIDEO: Santa Ana elementary school becomes first in California to install mini-soccer pitch Staff reports March 10, 2016There is nothing “mini” about the new mini-soccer pitch to the students of Santa Ana. Santa Ana Unified School District...
Anaheim elementary district changes its name, launches new branding campaign Ian Hanigan March 10, 2016The Anaheim City School District has a new name — as of March 10, it’s the Anaheim Elementary School District. That...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: A traveling scientist from Inside the Outdoors brings a guest Ian Hanigan March 3, 2016OCDE’s popular Inside the Outdoors program boasts 14 field trip sites in Orange County and another one in Los Angeles County....
Brea district’s first magnet school to open this fall Staff reports March 1, 2016Brea Olinda Unified School District Superintendent Brad Mason has announced plans to transform a current elementary school into the city’s...
Local students prepare for National History Day-Orange County competition Ian Hanigan March 1, 2016More than 550 young historians representing 38 schools and a dozen school districts are getting ready to showcase their websites, papers,...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: A quick look at the National History Day program Ian Hanigan February 25, 2016Each year around this time, more than 500,000 students in grades four through 12 take part in National History Day contests...
Mijares: Reading aloud to children builds a foundation for learning — and a better life Al Mijares February 24, 2016Whether you’re an educator, a parent, a grandparent, an aunt, an uncle or even an older sibling, there is something...
In the news: Canyon High wins OC decathlon, judge orders state to disclose student records and more Ian Hanigan February 19, 2016Every Friday, the OCDE Newsroom posts a roundup of the latest education headlines. Click through to review the big stories from this week.
OCDE in 30 Seconds: A brief look at the ‘Move More Eat Healthy’ program Ian Hanigan February 11, 2016Once again, we’re challenging staff members to explain Orange County Department of Education programs or services in under half a...