Rooted in family: The story of Julian’s multicolored pumpkins Nathaniel Martinez August 14, 2024When Carver Elementary kindergartener Julian Escalera was asked to bring a pumpkin to school last Halloween, he was a bit...
Back to school: Here’s a list of the 2024-25 start dates in Orange County Madeline Gray August 12, 2024With backpacks packed and colorful writing supplies in tow, Orange County students are getting ready to return to another year...
What families should know about the state’s Universal PreKindergarten program Madeline Gray August 6, 2024Ensuring that all early learners in California have access to a quality education has become a top priority through the...
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...
