What is MTSS? Here’s your four-minute primer (video) Ian Hanigan February 5, 2016As we’ve mentioned here before, education offers more than its share of buzzwords, acronyms and jargon, but some are definitely worth...
Youth from OCDE’s Friday Night Live program host town hall meeting on underage drinking Ian Hanigan February 3, 2016Student leaders from the Santiago de Compostela Church Youth Ministry’s Friday Night Live chapter are getting ready to host a special...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: We break down the Orange County Academic Decathlon in half a minute Ian Hanigan February 3, 2016 What is the Orange County Academic Decathlon? Well, if you’ve got 30 seconds, we’ll tell you. “OCDE in 30...
In the news: Career pathway programs on the rise, a bankable opportunity in Anaheim and more Ian Hanigan January 29, 2016It’s that time again. Here’s a week’s worth of local education stories you might have missed. California’s teacher shortage is likely...
Area high school teams prep for the 48th annual Orange County Academic Decathlon Ian Hanigan January 28, 2016Over the next two Saturdays, more than 500 students from 43 local high schools will participate in the 48th annual...
Orange County Friday Night Live secures grant to combat underage drinking Ian Hanigan January 26, 2016For the second straight year, the Orange County Department of Education has been awarded a sizeable grant to support the efforts...
In the news: Project Zero Waste honored, kindergarten vaccination rates rise and more Ian Hanigan January 22, 2016It’s Friday, Jan. 22, and the OCDE Newsroom has got a new batch of education headlines for the week. Click through to catch up on stories you might have missed.
OCDE teams with community partners to open a new Fit Kid Center in Santa Ana Ian Hanigan January 21, 2016This week, Lydia Romero-Cruz Elementary School in Santa Ana became the latest Orange County campus to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony...
OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors program leads clean-up event in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ian Hanigan January 20, 2016While many commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades and ceremonies, students from OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors program annually...
Partnership between OCDE, OC Waste & Recycling wins top environmental award Ian Hanigan January 19, 2016A waste-reduction partnership between the Orange County Department of Education’s Inside the Outdoors program and OC Waste & Recycling has received...