VIDEO: ‘Small Paintings Project’ at OCDE school promotes big artistic vision Ian Hanigan August 4, 2016These tiny works of art may have come from equally tiny hands. But each required a big artistic vision and a thoughtful process. This...
OCDE in the news: Summer at the Center marks its 25th year Ian Hanigan August 2, 2016Every year in July, OCDE’s alternative education division and the Segerstrom Center for the Arts team up to give at-risk students...
Mijares: OCDE will help schools across California address students’ academic and behavioral needs Al Mijares August 1, 2016A new state initiative has the potential to have a transformative impact on education in California — and the Orange...
OCDE students learn basketball and life skills at A.C. Green’s summer leadership camp Staff reports July 28, 2016A handful of students from OCDE’s alternative education program learned more than just basketball fundamentals at A.C. Green’s five-day Leadership Camp...
Santa Ana Unified School District names Dr. Stefanie Phillips as new superintendent Ian Hanigan July 27, 2016Following a nationwide search, the Santa Ana Unified School District has tapped a rising star currently serving as the district’s chief...
Two OC school boards vote to place facilities bond measures on the November ballot Ian Hanigan July 26, 2016Along with casting ballots for the next U.S. president and a new junior senator from California, Orange County voters will...
In the news: Disneyland encourages students to give back, state and county leaders kick off Safe Schools Conference and more Staff reports July 22, 2016Let’s take a look at the Newsroom’s weekly roundup of education stories from Orange County and beyond: Four state and county...
Anaheim Elementary School District unveils new, fully-responsive website Staff reports July 21, 2016On the heels of changing its name and redesigning its logo, the Anaheim Elementary School District has a new website....
Four state and county leaders convene at OC conference for discussion on school safety Staff reports July 20, 2016As security threats around the country continue to evolve, so too must the preparations and responses of school officials and law enforcement....
Kindness Korner: Kindness meets good timing for one mall shopper Staff reports July 18, 2016She happened to be in the right place at the right time. Twice. A woman was walking in an outdoor...