High school seniors from several Orange County districts are receiving early confirmation of their eligibility to attend California State University...
Every day across Orange County, educators are innovating on behalf of students. They adapt lessons to meet individual needs. They reshape learning environments to spark curiosity. They try new approaches when old systems fall short. At its heart, innovation is...
Curriculum review requires careful evaluation, and the Orange County Department of Education will provide districts with a centralized opportunity to...
At Mesa View Middle School in Huntington Beach, students live just miles from the Pacific Ocean — home to the world’s largest marine animals, including the humpback whale. Education news site Spotlight Schools reported that was the inspiration behind a...
The California School Boards Association honored Suzie R. Swartz as its 2025 Board Member of the Year, recognizing her 25 years of service and leadership on behalf of the Saddleback Valley Unified School District.
OCDE expects to meet all financial obligations for the next three years, even as statewide economic pressures and declining enrollment continue to shape long-term budget planning.
Quick look: Schools across Orange County organized Thanksgiving food drives and donation efforts to provide meals, essentials and cheer to local families just ahead of the holidays. As many reflect on the meals they shared with loved ones this Thanksgiving,...
OCDE’s Innovation Funding Initiative launches today, inviting districts to apply for up to $525,000 to bring innovative, student-centered ideas to life. Applications are open through Jan. 30, 2026.
