No tricks, just treats: ACCESS staff hands out pumpkins and candy to local families Ian Hanigan October 28, 2020Staff members from OCDE’s alternative education program recently handed out free pumpkins, ice cream and bags of candy to families...
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified lands a new superintendent Ian Hanigan October 28, 2020The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District has announced its next superintendent. Dr. Jim Elsasser, who’s been superintendent of the Claremont...
OCDE’s alternative ed division focuses on empowering students, families during day of professional development Ian Hanigan October 23, 2020More than 350 educators and administrators from OCDE’s alternative education program, otherwise known as ACCESS, took part Friday in a...
Drive-through school supply giveaway serves local families and students in need Nichole Pichardo October 23, 2020OCDE staff, along with local community members, gathered Wednesday to keep a back-to-school tradition alive. While COVID-19 may have altered...
Student contest aims to promote kindness and inclusivity — especially during the pandemic Ian Hanigan October 21, 2020The Orange County Human Relations Commission is encouraging students to help create inspiring campaigns to curb hateful vibes and wrongful...
OCDE staff unite to raise awareness about bullying prevention Nichole Pichardo October 21, 2020In light of National Bullying Prevention month, OCDE today joins millions of people from across the country to celebrate Unity...
OCDE partners with OC Health Care Agency to offer after-hours nursing support for schools Ian Hanigan October 20, 2020As more campuses resume on-site instruction, OCDE has partnered with the OC Health Care Agency to hire a team of...
Weekly roundup: Project Hope Alliance, Mendez virtual groundbreaking, tutors in demand, and more Ian Hanigan October 16, 2020Since March, Project Hope Alliance has put Chromebooks and WiFi hotspots in the hands of about 850 schoolchildren who are...
WATCH: OC leaders break ground on park and memorial honoring landmark civil rights case Staff reports October 13, 2020elcome to the official groundbreaking for Mendez Tribute Memorial Park, brought to you by the City of Westminster and the...
Mijares: Public space honoring Mendez v. Westminster will bring communities together Al Mijares October 11, 2020The case of Mendez v. Westminster broke new ground not just for Orange County, but for our entire nation. Now,...