Dr. Bean: 5-3-1 Strategic Plan adds up to OCDE’s path forward Stefan Bean December 11, 2024The holiday season is a natural time for reflection. For organizations like ours, it’s a chance to assess progress, refine...
OC STEM Initiative honors local educators for excellence in STEM education Nathaniel Martinez December 5, 2024The OC STEM Initiative, a longtime partner of OCDE, recently recognized 12 educators through its Cox Communications-sponsored Outstanding STEM Educators...
WATCH: Future Leaders Conference inspires OC students with AI innovation and career workshops Ian Hanigan November 21, 2024Hundreds of students gathered at the JW Marriott in Anaheim on Wednesday for the Future Leaders Conference, an event designed...
Weekly roundup: El Modena High celebrates success of alum Freddie Freeman, San Clemente students pledge to living drug-free, and more Madeline Gray November 1, 2024Before he was named MVP of the 2024 MLB World Series on Wednesday, Freddie Freeman honed his baseball skills as...
Reading challenge rolls out next week, inspiring OC students through STEAM-focused books Madeline Gray October 29, 2024Ready, set, read. On National STEAM Day, Nov. 8, students throughout Orange County can launch their reading skills into another...
WATCH: New campus garden blooms at Reilly Elementary to enhance learning and sensory experiences Ian Hanigan October 24, 2024Smell the plants. Feel the plants. If a plant comes out of the dirt, put it back in. Welcome the...
Weekly roundup: NASA ‘Moon Tree’ planted by Santiago STEAM Magnet Elementary students, and more Madeline Gray October 18, 2024Orbiting the moon twice and returning to Earth, a giant sequoia sapling has made a permanent landing at Santiago STEAM...
Weekly roundup: Fountain Valley students explore automotive careers at Hyundai, Los Alamitos High welcomes Anne Frank exhibit, and more Vicky Nguyen October 11, 2024A group of 31 eighth-grade students from the Fountain Valley School District had a unique learning experience this week when...
Orange County students exceed state, regional counterparts in key assessments Ian Hanigan October 10, 2024Orange County students have once again outpaced their peers on state assessments, surpassing California’s averages in English, math and science....
Dr. Bean: AI signals a new era for teaching and learning in Orange County Stefan Bean September 23, 2024As an eighth-grader, Ibrahim Memon from Tustin’s Legacy Magnet Academy began working on an AI-powered app designed to allow rideshare...