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...
Kennedy High stands out as Anaheim Union district earns three Civic Learning Awards Ian Hanigan May 2, 2024Three schools in the Anaheim Union High School District have been recognized with 2024 Civic Learning Awards. Now in its...
OC dominates at National History Day-California with 24 championship projects Ian Hanigan April 25, 2024Orange County students once again demonstrated keen historical analysis while showcasing their creativity at this year’s National History Day-California competition,...
Careers Without Borders: Activist Dolores Huerta inspires students to enact change Madeline Gray April 9, 2024In 1972, civil rights activist Dolores Huerta inspired members of the United Farm Workers union to chant “Si, se puede,”...
Weekly roundup: Annual Holocaust Art and Writing Contest recognizes 12 local students, OC spelling bee champ heads to Scripps, and more Vicky Nguyen March 29, 2024Twelve Orange County students were recently honored by Chapman University’s 25th annual Holocaust Art and Writing Contest, an event that...
Weekly roundup: Fullerton summer meal program earns national recognition, OC Classified School Employees of the Year named, and more Madeline Gray March 22, 2024Throughout the year, school nutrition services teams work to ensure students receive free, healthy and appetizing meals to help them...
More than 100 scholars medal in National History Day-OC contest Madeline Gray March 21, 2024Approximately 60 historical projects created by 109 Orange County scholars will be showcased in Sacramento next month after earning top...
OCDE’s origin story dates back to this day in 1889 Ian Hanigan March 11, 2024Today quietly marks an important anniversary for Orange County — and the Orange County Department of Education. On March 11,...