Why OCDE’s Kalmus Café is more than just a café Nathaniel Martinez July 9, 2025In the next evolution of storytelling on Newsroom, we’re utilizing a new platform that blends text, images and video into...
Dr. Lorraine M. Perez named next superintendent of Santa Ana Unified School District Nathaniel Martinez June 25, 2025Quick look: Dr. Lorraine M. Perez has been appointed superintendent of the Santa Ana Unified School District, bringing over 20...
OCDE, Butte County leaders publish EdSource column on impact of California MTSS Ian Hanigan June 4, 2025A new commentary co-authored by Orange County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Stefan Bean and Butte County Superintendent Dr. Mary Sakuma...
Los Alamitos High School honors top seniors at Valedictorian Signing Ceremony Nathaniel Martinez May 29, 2025Quick look: Los Alamitos High School honored its top 10 seniors during a special Valedictorian Signing Ceremony, where students shared...
Dr. Bean: Celebrating Orange County’s 2026 Teachers of the Year Stefan Bean May 6, 2025Most of us can point to a teacher who changed our lives — someone who saw us clearly and believed...
After months apart, cadets at Sunburst share a powerful reunion with families Nathaniel Martinez April 29, 2025Even from the back of the parking lot some 100 yards away, the cheers of excited parents seeing their child...
OC high school students launch substance use prevention podcast Nathaniel Martinez April 25, 2025Get ready to make room for one more podcast in your rotation. The Orange County Youth Council, administered by OCDE,...
OCDE’s DHH program places third in national Battle of the Books tournament Nathaniel Martinez April 24, 2025There’s no need to tell OCDE’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Battle of the Books team to act like they’ve...
Thinking about teaching? A $3,500 grant is available for classified employees Nathaniel Martinez April 7, 2025Calling all classified employees: Have you ever felt drawn to be a teacher? Making a career change at any point...
WATCH: What is California MTSS? Ian Hanigan March 24, 2025In 2016, the Orange County Department of Education was tapped to lead the statewide scale-up of California’s Multi-Tiered System of...