Dr. Bean: Emotional intelligence + community collaboration = leading with heart Stefan Bean August 21, 2024Throughout my career, two principles have emerged as essential to effective leadership in education: emotional intelligence and actively involving key...
Weekly roundup: Buena Park district unveils recreation area, county superintendent interviewed by EdSource, and more Madeline Gray August 16, 2024Playing pickle ball, running on the track and swinging on the playground set are just a few activities that await...
OC Civic Learning Institute to empower educators with tools for fostering civic engagement in students Vicky Nguyen August 15, 2024Imagine a classroom where young voices are not just heard but empowered — where students discover the strength of their...
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...
Weekly roundup: Anaheim students cultivate community farm fest, Cypress High School graduate selected in MLB draft, and more Madeline Gray July 19, 2024On a 2.5-acre farm in Anaheim, students spent their Saturday teaching community members how to make strawberry jam with fresh...
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...
OCDE’s ACCESS program sees attendance boost with Spyder Lab partnership Vicky Nguyen July 10, 2024Teachers from the Orange County Department of Education’s Harbor Learning Center North and South campuses are facing a unique challenge:...