Q&A: Dr. Stefan Bean talks about overcoming adversity, his path to county superintendent and his vision for OC schools Ian Hanigan July 22, 2024Dr. Stefan Bean’s journey to becoming Orange County’s superintendent of schools reads like a movie script, a cinematic tale of...
WATCH: Educators converge in Anaheim for conference that aims to promote excellence for all learners Ian Hanigan July 17, 2024This week, the Anaheim Convention Center has become a hub for educational innovation, hosting more than 3,000 educators for the...
WATCH: OCDE’s College and Career Preparatory Academy honors 141 graduates Madeline Gray July 15, 2024Since 2015, OCDE’s College and Career Preparatory Academy has provided independent study options and personalized guidance for young adults looking...
Fullerton School District introduces dual-focused academic and athletic program Nathaniel Martinez July 9, 2024For Fullerton School District students grades six through eight, pursuing dreams of playing professional and collegiate sports will no longer...
OCDE to host Unconventional Conference alongside California MTSS Professional Learning Institute Vicky Nguyen July 3, 2024The Orange County Department of Education is breaking new ground this July with an addition to the annual California MTSS...
California high schools will require personal finance course for graduation under new bill Madeline Gray June 28, 2024Beginning with the graduating class of 2031, high school students in California will be required to complete one semester of...
OCDE’s Connections program earns Grazer Outstanding Achievement in Learning Award Vicky Nguyen June 24, 2024The Orange County Department of Education’s Special Education Services division, home to the Connections program, has been honored with the...
Weekly roundup: Laguna Beach students inspire younger peers through engineering workshops, Sunburst Youth Academy celebrates milestone, and more Vicky Nguyen June 21, 2024Laguna Beach High School’s Engineering Club, founded by rising senior Kamal Dimler, is aiming to make an impact this summer...
Dr. Stefan Bean selected as next Orange County superintendent of schools Ian Hanigan June 18, 2024Longtime educator Dr. Stefan Bean, who currently serves as executive director of the Irvine International Academy, has been selected to...
5 ways to help prevent summer learning loss Ian Hanigan June 10, 2024You might hear it called the summer slide, summer learning loss or even brain drain. These terms all describe how...