Miramontes: School connections are key to improving mental health, academic performance Ramon Miramontes October 10, 2023Times and technologies may change, but ensuring students feel a sense of connection at school is just as crucial as...
Cafeterias go gourmet: These are some of OC’s most popular school lunches Ian Hanigan October 9, 2023Today marks the official start of National School Lunch Week. Established in 1962 by President John F. Kennedy, the second...
Westminster High students shine at Intel’s AI Global Impact Festival Ian Hanigan September 19, 2023A trio of trailblazing students from the Huntington Beach Union High School District has earned two prestigious awards at Intel’s...
OCDE names David Giordano as new associate superintendent of Administrative Services Ian Hanigan September 12, 2023The Orange County Department of Education has tapped a veteran business services leader to be its next associate superintendent of...
#kindness1billion: Here are some of the acts of kindness shared in the 2022-23 school year Vicky Nguyen August 23, 2023Acts of kindness are taking place every day in our communities, offering a glimpse of hope and resilience. The Orange...
Weekly roundup: Girls flag football season kicks off in OC, OCDE outdoor science program nears 50 years, and more Madeline Gray August 18, 2023Girls flag football games will commence this Friday at high schools throughout Orange County as part of the sport’s first...
Here are the 2023-24 start dates for OC school districts and charter schools Ian Hanigan August 2, 2023For most students, the 2023-24 school year is rapidly approaching, but the timeline is going to look a little different...
VIDEO: Nearly 3,400 educators gather in Orange County for sixth annual MTSS conference Staff reports July 18, 2023The sixth annual California MTSS Professional Learning Institute kicked off on Tuesday, July 18, bringing 3,400 educational leaders from across...
More than 500 educators, law enforcement representatives expected to attend 14th annual Safe Schools Conference Ian Hanigan July 6, 2023The annual Safe Schools Conference returns to Orange County this month, bringing together hundreds of educators, school workers and law...
A.I. and Education: OCDE to host three-day professional development series on artificial intelligence Ian Hanigan June 20, 2023The Orange County Department of Education will present a three-day professional learning series this fall to help educators better understand...