School Choice Advocate Appointed as OC Superintendent
Stefan Bean is pictured in June 2024 after being unanimously elected as Orange County's 12th superintendent of schools. Orange County Department of Education
The Orange County Department of Education in Southern California has unanimously selected Stefan Bean as the next superintendent. Mr. Bean is the successor of Al Mijares, who retired June 30 for health reasons and had served in the position since 2012.
Christian Milord
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Christian Milord is an Orange County, Calif.-based educator, mentor, USCG veteran, and writer. He earned his master's degree from California State University–Fullerton, where he mentors student groups and is involved with literacy programs. His interests include culture, economics, education, domestic, and foreign policy, as well as military issues.
