VIDEO: OCDE program provides parents with the tools to educate their children at home Ian Hanigan February 2, 2017If you’re not familiar with OCDE’s Community Home Education Program, it bundles an array of resources designed to help parents who choose to...
Mijares: Seventy years later, the legacy of a landmark court case lives on Al Mijares January 31, 2017In 1943, Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez did what many Orange County families do each year — they sought to enroll...
Pacifica High School student delivers soapbox speech in Washington, D.C. Ian Hanigan January 30, 2017A high schooler from Garden Grove recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to deliver a speech in historic Lafayette Square as...
Weekly roundup: OC Academic Decathlon, the Battle of the Books, virtual enterprises and more Ian Hanigan January 27, 2017Beginning tomorrow and continuing the following Saturday, high school teams from throughout the county will convene for the 49th annual Orange...
High school teams prep for the 49th annual Orange County Academic Decathlon Ian Hanigan January 24, 2017Decathletes, take your marks. Over the next two Saturdays, 43 local high schools will participate in the 49th annual Orange...
Students in OCDE’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program advance in ‘Battle of the Books’ showdown Ian Hanigan January 23, 2017Three students from OCDE’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program at Venado Middle School in Irvine have advanced to the...
Weekly roundup: OC students at the inauguration, giving back on MLK Day, Sunny Hills’ new aquatics facility and more Ian Hanigan January 20, 2017It’s Friday, Jan. 20, and we’ve got another batch of education stories from the week. A number of Orange County...
#kindness1billion: A look at the acts of kindness you’ve shared (so far) in 2017 Ian Hanigan January 20, 2017The kind acts keep coming in 2017. Since OCDE launched its One Billion Acts of Kindness campaign in May, more than 1.1 million...
OCDE associate superintendent named a 2017 Martin Luther King, Jr. Woman of Distinction for OC Ian Hanigan January 19, 2017OCDE’s Nina Boyd, who serves as associate superintendent of Community and Student Support Services, has been honored by the O.C....
VIDEO: OC Pathways helps students like Angelica pursue STEM careers Ian Hanigan January 19, 2017Before the winter break, OC Pathways celebrated its second year of equipping Orange County students for college and career success...
