OC Civic Learning Institute to empower educators with tools for fostering civic engagement in students Vicky Nguyen August 15, 2024Imagine a classroom where young voices are not just heard but empowered — where students discover the strength of their...
Careers Without Borders: Activist Dolores Huerta inspires students to enact change Madeline Gray April 9, 2024In 1972, civil rights activist Dolores Huerta inspired members of the United Farm Workers union to chant “Si, se puede,”...
OC Civic Learning Celebration empowers youth for community change Vicky Nguyen March 5, 2024The Orange County Department of Education is once again hosting the OC Civic Learning Celebration to promote and support civic...
Gilbert High School students champion civic engagement by securing bus schedule adjustment Vicky Nguyen February 8, 2024Students from Gilbert High School achieved a victory in one of their most recent civic engagement efforts in January. Through...
Bank of America names four Orange County Student Leaders in civic leadership program Madeline Gray July 20, 2023Four Orange County high school juniors and seniors have been tapped as Bank of America Student Leaders this summer to...
OCDE to host OC Civic Learning Celebration on April 27 Vicky Nguyen March 29, 2023Continuing its support for youth civic engagement, the Orange County Department of Education is partnering with the American Board of...
VIDEO: Secretary of State encourages high school students to pre-register to vote Vicky Nguyen September 21, 2022Young people have the potential to be a powerful voice in elections, but only if they get involved and make...