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Impact of Attendance

Dear community member, As parents and caregivers, we all share the same hopes for our children: that they grow into their full potential with the ...

Curriculum and Instruction Liaison: LCAP Support for 2025-26

Santa Cruz COE’s Curriculum & Instruction is here to support schools and districts with Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) requirements, assessment updates, and professional ...

Notice of Vacancy on the Santa Cruz County Board of Education, Trustee Area 4

Applications are invited from community members for appointment to a seat on the Santa Cruz County Board of Education representing Trustee Area 4, vacated by ...

Welcome Back to School

ed.PATH August Newsletter! As we step into a brand new school year, there’s something energizing in the air. It’s that familiar mix of fresh starts, ...

Celebrating Staff Milestones

At the Santa Cruz County Office of Education, we are proud to honor the dedicated members of our staff who have reached significant longevity milestones. ...
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Universal PreKindergarten Now Available to All Santa Cruz County Families

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE) today announced every family in Santa Cruz County with young children now has access to ...

A Season of Purpose, Building Possibilities

ed.PATH July Newsletter! This summer has been a season of growth and building possibilities across our educator workforce initiatives in Santa Cruz County. We proudly ...
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Student Trustee Academy Prepares Future Education Leaders

The Student Trustee Academy returned for its fourth year this summer, continuing its mission to prepare high school students for leadership roles on local school ...
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Addressing the Federal Funding Freeze and Its Impact on Students

Dear Santa Cruz County families, I write to you today with a deep sense of urgency and concern regarding an unprecedented and—by all appearances—unlawful action ...
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Stuff the Bus Campaign Gears Up to Support Students in Need

With thousands of local students experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity, the Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE) and United Way of Santa ...
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High School Robotics Team Repeats with Third Place at World Championship

For the second year in a row, a robotics team of Santa Cruz County high school students earned third place at the prestigious MATE ROV ...
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Project ASCEND: Santa Cruz COE and Partners Launch Countywide Diversion Initiative

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education and partners are proud to announce the launch of Project ASCEND (Achieving Success through Community, Education, and Nurturing ...