WATCH: OCDE Mental Health Summit doubles attendance from previous year Ian Hanigan August 26, 2024The Orange County Department of Education hosted its second annual Mental Health Summit at the Hilton Orange County on Thursday,...
County superintendent visits active shooter training event hosted by OC Sheriff’s Department Ian Hanigan July 25, 2024In recent weeks, new County Superintendent Dr. Stefan Bean has been making the rounds to get to know OCDE’s community...
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...
Weekly roundup: Fullerton district targets learning loss with summer programs, student-led nonprofit offers free math tutoring, and more Nathaniel Martinez July 12, 2024This summer, Fullerton School District students are keeping mentally active through the district’s Encore Program. Spectrum News recently featured FSD...
Safe Schools Conference highlights year-round commitment to student safety Ian Hanigan July 11, 2024School safety doesn’t take summers off. That was evident on Wednesday as hundreds of professionals from the education and law...
WATCH: Tributes pour in to honor Dr. Mijares’ 12 years as county superintendent Staff reports July 3, 2024“Kindness is a virtue that powerfully manifests character, and character defines who you are.” — Dr. Al Mijares, Orange County superintendent...
Educators and law enforcement to convene in OC for 15th annual Safe Schools Conference Staff reports July 2, 2024Continuing a united effort to bolster school safety, more than 500 professionals from education and law enforcement will gather for...
OC students shine at National History Day Contest Nathaniel Martinez June 26, 2024Orange County students showcased their impressive knowledge of historical events and their impact at the National History Day Contest in...
Dr. Stefan Bean selected as next Orange County superintendent of schools Ian Hanigan June 18, 2024Longtime educator Dr. Stefan Bean, who currently serves as executive director of the Irvine International Academy, has been selected to...