Q&A: Understanding the impacts of the pandemic on anxiety and depression Ian Hanigan September 21, 2020Results of a survey conducted by the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate symptoms associated with anxiety and...
VIDEO: OCDE breaks ground on new campus for ACCESS students Ian Hanigan September 18, 2020 Just off the 91 Freeway in Anaheim lies an expansive field of dirt and rocks once owned by Carl...
3 things to know about COVID-19 testing for students and school employees Ian Hanigan September 17, 2020Did you know there are more than 50 COVID-19 testing sites up and running in Orange County, and that educators...
Círculos High arts partnership helps Santa Ana students find their voice Ian Hanigan September 16, 2020Amid a public health crisis, social isolation and societal unrest, a Santa Ana school and a local nonprofit are helping...
Inside the Outdoors offers virtual field trips and traveling scientist programs; registration now open Nichole Pichardo September 15, 2020A lot has changed since March, and while OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors may be shifting its “hands-on” approach to environmental...
Google doodle honors OC civil rights icon who helped end school segregation Ian Hanigan September 14, 2020An Orange County civil rights pioneer who helped bring an end to forced segregation in California’s education system and paved...
California approves criteria for new state Seal of Civic Engagement Ian Hanigan September 14, 2020Educational leaders in California are incentivizing active citizenship and civic awareness by creating a new Seal of Civic Engagement that...
Weekly roundup: A look at school reopening timelines, restoring a historic landmark, and more Ian Hanigan September 11, 2020There were quite a few stories this week about school reopening timelines. We’ll start with the Los Alamitos Unified School...
OCDE is supporting local mental health needs through distance learning and beyond Ian Hanigan September 9, 2020When schools closed to students in mid-March, OCDE’s educational and technology teams quickly positioned themselves as a resource, partnering with...
Placentia-Yorba Linda superintendent announces retirement after 35 years in education Ian Hanigan September 7, 2020Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified Superintendent Dr. Greg Plutko has announced he’ll retire from the district in December. Plutko, who was selected...