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...
VIDEO: Nearly 3,400 educators gather in Orange County for sixth annual MTSS conference Staff reports July 18, 2023The sixth annual California MTSS Professional Learning Institute kicked off on Tuesday, July 18, bringing 3,400 educational leaders from across...
OCDE joins Orange County Business Council to launch 10 Education Essentials for local families Madeline Gray July 10, 2023From tracking students’ grades to helping them apply for colleges, understanding the education system can be a key ingredient for...
Five Irvine students take home top honors at National History Day finals Madeline Gray June 26, 2023Three student-produced websites and documentaries from Irvine placed with top honors at the National History Day National Contest in Maryland...
A.I. and Education: OCDE to host three-day professional development series on artificial intelligence Ian Hanigan June 20, 2023The Orange County Department of Education will present a three-day professional learning series this fall to help educators better understand...
Santa Ana Unified’s Dr. Sonia Llamas to join OCDE as associate superintendent of Educational Services Ian Hanigan June 13, 2023An accomplished educational leader known for spearheading effective student interventions and fostering positive school environments has been selected as OCDE’s...
Weekly roundup: Los Alamitos High achieves 100% graduation rate, OC grads lead state in earning civic engagement seal, and more Madeline Gray June 9, 2023On June 6, all 733 seniors at Los Alamitos High School completed their school year by walking across the stage...
Congratulations, Class of 2023: A roundup of OC graduation photos from social media Madeline Gray June 6, 2023Through the end of June, thousands of Orange County high schoolers will be turning their tassels and tossing their graduation...
Los Angeles Angels name eight Orange County students AVID scholars Madeline Gray June 5, 2023Eight Orange County middle school students recently earned the title of Angels 8th grade AVID Scholars by the Angels Baseball...