Forum aims to create solutions to support at-risk boys and men of color Fermin Leal May 2, 2019More than 500 educators, community leaders, students and others gathered Thursday to discuss how to better support at-risk men and...
Surprise! OCDE announces the 2020 Orange County Teachers of the Year Staff reports May 1, 2019Who are the 2020 Orange County Teachers of the Year? You’re about to find out. And so are they. Over...
VIDEO: El Modena High School Nature Center plants seeds for the future Austin Duffis April 29, 2019“Society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” — Anonymous Greek...
Student team from OCDE program named a finalist in national rocket competition Ian Hanigan April 24, 2019This literally was rocket science. A team of students from OCDE’s home school program has been named a national finalist in...
Teams from two OC schools advance to the Science Olympiad National Tournament Ian Hanigan April 23, 2019For the second straight year, a pair of Orange County schools will represent California at the Science Olympiad National Tournament....
Weekly roundup: Student project launched into space, Congresswoman visits Irvine school, and more Fermin Leal April 19, 2019Students in a Huntington Beach classroom recently spent part of a day nervously watching a clock ticking in the corner of...
OCDE program combines mindfulness and yoga to improve students’ physical and mental health Ian Hanigan April 18, 2019According to the most recent Orange County Conditions of Children report, 1 in 4 students feels chronically sad or hopeless,...
Student projects to address real-world needs at ocMaker Challenge Ian Hanigan April 16, 2019Students from across Orange County will exhibit more than 200 STEM-based designs demonstrating creativity and innovation at next month’s ocMaker Challenge....
Civic Learning Partnership seeks to expand students’ Constitutional knowledge, civic engagement Ian Hanigan April 15, 2019Joshua Suh of Cypress High School talked about studying the effects of eutrophication on waterways as part of a civic...
Weekly roundup: Student-athletes unite, OC Fair’s Imaginology festival, awards, competitions and more Ian Hanigan April 12, 2019What started as a Special Olympics Unified Sports program at Trabuco Hills High has scaled up districtwide. As the Orange County...