OCDE principal joins list of OC administrators recognized by local ACSA chapter Ian Hanigan March 16, 2022A principal in OCDE’s Alternative Education division has been named one of Orange County’s top administrators. Machele Kilgore, whose responsibilities...
UCI conference to spotlight teaching of Asian American studies in K-12 curriculum Ian Hanigan March 15, 2022Citing increases in anti-Asian hate crimes and incidents in Orange County and across the country, UC Irvine is hosting a...
VIDEO: OCDE educators establish pop-up schools for Afghan students whose families assisted the U.S. Ian Hanigan March 14, 2022Over President’s Day weekend, teachers from OCDE’s Alternative Education program gathered at an Irvine hotel to transform its modest business...
Weekly roundup: It’s game-on for Fullerton street hockey event, a spelling bee champ is crowned, and more Ian Hanigan March 11, 2022Students from the Fullerton School District took part in a daylong street hockey tournament over the weekend using equipment provided...
VIDEO: OCDE, Vanguard host two-day conference on human trafficking Ian Hanigan March 9, 2022OCDE recently teamed up with Vanguard University’s Global Center for Women and Justice to present a two-day hybrid conference on...
Former California Arts Council chair announced as Creative Edge Lecture speaker Ian Hanigan March 7, 2022Arts education thought-leader Donn K. Harris, former chair of the California Arts Council, will be the featured speaker at this...
Los Alamitos student wins OC Spelling Bee, is headed to famed Scripps competition Ian Hanigan March 5, 2022One by one, students methodically spelled words like “trellis,” “apparatus,” “privatim” and “suet.” But on this day of phonetic feats...
Weekly roundup: OC celebrates Read Across America Day, mask guidance reactions, and more Ian Hanigan March 4, 2022In honor of Read Across America Day, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond paid a visit to the Jordan...
Museum of Tolerance webinar with OCDE panelists to discuss school desegregation in OC and the bond between two families Ian Hanigan March 3, 2022The Museum of Tolerance is hosting a webinar for educators on Wednesday, March 9 featuring author Janice Munemitsu, whose new...
Students from 23 local schools prep for National History Day-Orange County Ian Hanigan March 2, 2022Nearly 250 young historians from 23 schools in seven school districts will take part in this month’s National History Day-Orange...