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...
Dana Hills High graduate selected as National Youth Science Camp Delegate Vicky Nguyen June 28, 2023State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has included one Orange County scholar as he named three outstanding students as...
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...
Orange County schools earn 29 medals at the 2023 USAD National Academic Pentathlon Vicky Nguyen May 23, 2023More than 250 students from all over the country participated in the 2023 USAD National Academic Pentathlon at the Hyatt...
Weekly roundup: Future Farmers of America program turns 50, California MTSS conference extends early registration, and more Vicky Nguyen May 19, 2023Westminster High School celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Future Farmers of America program with a gathering to recognize the...
Twice in three years: OC math teacher is again a finalist in Presidential Awards program Ian Hanigan May 17, 2023An Irvine math teacher has, for the second time in three years, been named a finalist in the prestigious Presidential...
OC Pathways launches network of work-based learning resources for regional education partners Madeline Gray May 15, 2023OC Pathways will host its second installment of the K-16 Regional Education Collaborative network sessions on Tuesday, inviting educational partners...
Q&A: Weighing the pros and cons of ChatGPT in education Ian Hanigan May 9, 2023Virginia Reischl knows some teachers may feel uneasy about the rise of ChatGPT and other super-advanced chatbots. That’s understandable. The...
OCDE Adult Transition Program students win agricultural awards at OC Fair’s Imaginology Madeline Gray May 3, 2023What started out as an after-school activity for students at OCDE’s Harbor Learning Center campus has hatched into a popular...