Kindness Korner: Her 11th birthday spent completing 11 acts of kindness Staff reports June 21, 2016Kids’ birthday celebrations are often tied to a theme, perhaps based on their favorite movie or character. But this year one Capistrano Beach...
Strategies to steer students toward success and avoid summer learning loss Staff reports June 20, 2016Summer learning loss. Summer slide. Brain drain. These are three terms for one extensively studied condition in which students fall behind during long periods...
In the news: Huntington Beach Union High School District Board announces interim superintendent, tips on helping kids cope with tragedy and more Staff reports June 17, 2016The OCDE weekly roundup is here, just in case you missed any Orange County education news. Take a look: Students...
OC Health Care Agency says temperatures are on the rise, along with the risk of heat-related illnesses Ian Hanigan June 16, 2016Here’s hoping your Father’s Day plans are indoors. Temperatures in many inland communities may near triple-digits on Sunday, and all...
VIDEO: It’s boys versus girls in Arroyo Elementary’s ‘Lemonade Wars,’ but charity always wins Staff reports June 14, 2016Lemonade consists of lemons, sugar and water. But at Arroyo Elementary School in Tustin, lemonade means much more. Inspired by the...
In the news: Anaheim Union offers students paid internships, Beckman High’s only principal retires and more Staff reports June 10, 2016Did you miss any Orange County education stories this week? Let the OCDE weekly roundup catch you up. Take a look: Tustin’s Ladera...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: Credential and Fingerprinting Services Staff reports June 9, 2016Sometimes it takes just 30 seconds to get fingerprinted. So let’s take just 30 seconds to catch up with Support Services Manager Susana...
OCDE staffer named Orange County Human Relations Diversity Community Leader Award honoree Staff reports June 8, 2016Steven Kim has put traumatized and abandoned youth at the center of his work for more than a decade, but now...
In the news: OC students unite for beach clean-up, 2016 Solar Cup sets sail and more Staff reports June 3, 2016The OCDE weekly roundup is ready to help you catch up on Orange County education news: The 2016 Solar Cup, a seven-month...
Mijares: Community partners are key to reaching ‘One Billion Acts of Kindness’ Al Mijares June 2, 2016One billion is a number that’s impossible for most of us to fathom. But if it can be measured in...
