Weekly roundup: LA Times spotlights OCDE’s model curriculum projects, Brea Olinda senior launches nonprofit to expand STEM access, and more Vicky Nguyen December 13, 2024The Orange County Department of Education was recently featured in a Los Angeles Times article for leading the creation of...
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...
Cambodian American Studies Model Curriculum Conference highlights history and resilience Vicky Nguyen November 19, 2024Nearly 500 teachers, educational leaders and community members gathered in Long Beach on Nov. 15 and Nov. 16 for a...
WATCH: Los Alamitos students shed light on Anne Frank’s story through traveling exhibit Madeline Gray October 22, 2024Los Alamitos High School senior Sydney Forsyte has always felt a personal connection with the story of Anne Frank. As...
Cambodian American Studies model curriculum to debut at Long Beach conference Vicky Nguyen October 9, 2024Educators from across California will gather this November for a two-day conference in Long Beach, where they will have the...
Garden Grove Unified educator named 2025 California Teacher of the Year finalist Ian Hanigan October 8, 2024A middle school teacher from the Garden Grove Unified School District has been named a 2025 California Teacher of the...
Schools to include Mendez v. Westminster case in curriculum based on new law Ian Hanigan September 24, 2024Public schools across California will include the landmark civil rights case Mendez v. Westminster in history and social science courses...
Educators to get first look at Vietnamese American model curriculum at San Jose conference Staff reports September 24, 2024A new model curriculum that focuses on the history, culture and experiences of Vietnamese Americans will be introduced at a...
OCDE will kick off National History Day season with teacher training Madeline Gray September 12, 2024Every year, social science educators across the country inspire students to dive deep into historical events, uncovering new perspectives through...
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...