Westminster High students shine at Intel’s AI Global Impact Festival Ian Hanigan September 19, 2023A trio of trailblazing students from the Huntington Beach Union High School District has earned two prestigious awards at Intel’s...
OCDE partners on national initiative for inclusive education Ian Hanigan September 11, 2023Reflecting its ongoing commitment to inclusive education, the Orange County Department of Education has been selected by the SWIFT Education...
OCDE recruits school teams for upcoming Academic Decathlon and Pentathlon events Madeline Gray September 7, 2023At the California Academic Decathlon in March, Orange County students took home a total of 84 individual medals and six...
OCDE seeks nominations for annual music and arts administrator awards Madeline Gray August 30, 2023Education and community leaders play an important role in creating opportunities for students to explore their interests through visual and...
Miramontes: Charting a course for the future of artificial intelligence in education Ramon Miramontes August 28, 2023In the Star Wars universe, whenever a spacecraft makes the jump to light speed, the stars outside the cockpit stretch...
Weekly roundup: Girls flag football season kicks off in OC, OCDE outdoor science program nears 50 years, and more Madeline Gray August 18, 2023Girls flag football games will commence this Friday at high schools throughout Orange County as part of the sport’s first...
Weekly roundup: Santa Ana students explore engineering careers with NASA, OCDE expands early learning programs, and more Madeline Gray August 4, 2023A group of Santa Ana Unified students is learning how to utilize the newest space technologies this summer through an...
OCDE’s Early Learning Summer Institute prepares educators for incoming transitional kindergartners Madeline Gray August 1, 2023By September of the 2025-26 school year, every 4-year-old in the state will be eligible to enroll in a public...
7 questions — and answers — about charter schools in California Ian Hanigan July 24, 2023What are charter schools? How are they authorized? And how do they differ from traditional public schools? We’ve compiled a...
Weekly roundup: Newport Harbor water polo team wins big at Junior Olympics, California MTSS conference hosts 3,400 educators, and more Madeline Gray July 21, 2023A team of Newport Harbor High School students scored first place in the 18-and-under division at the USA Water Polo...