Sacramento County Office of Education

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) is one of 58 county offices of education in California. SCOE serves as the LEA for our commission-approved professional preparation programs located within the SCOE School of Education.  The SCOE School of Education is an innovative agency offering programs approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) to support the preparation and development of high-quality teachers and leaders for the Capital region and beyond.  

The School of Education supports those with bachelor degrees in earning their Preliminary Teaching credential through our Intern program. Aspiring leaders can earn their Preliminary Administrative Services Credential through the Leadership Institute. Additionally, the School of Education offers induction programs to support teachers and administrators in clearing their preliminary credentials. In addition to its accredited programs, SCOE School of Education serves as one of the seven state-wide regional leads for the California School Leadership Academy, serving the Placer-Sacramento GeoRegion. 

The School of Education has established university partnerships with CSU Sacramento, Brandman University; National University; Loyola Marymount, Los Angeles and University of California, Berkeley. As the intermediary unit between regional school districts, county offices, and the California Department of Education, SCOE is uniquely situated to identify emerging educational needs and to develop and deliver highly effective educational programs and services.

SCOE School of Education Leadership Team