Educational Services
The Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) offers a wide range of high-quality educational services to support students, teachers, and families. From early learning and multilingual education to foster youth services, homeless services, expanded learning opportunities, and literacy initiatives, our division is committed to improving educational outcomes and promoting equity across the region. Through collaboration, professional development, and innovative solutions, we help schools and communities create environments where every learner can thrive.
Capitol Area R-TAC
The Capitol Area Regional Transformational Assistance Center supports a community school approach to connect students, families, and community partners.
Early Learning Department
The Early Learning Department promotes a strong early learning community to support children, families, educators, and providers by enhancing quality and developing systems for continuous improvement through education, innovation, and collaboration.
Expanded Learning Programs
Expanded Learning Programs assist with developing and improving before-school, after-school, and summer expanded learning programs. Providing technical assistance, professional development, coaching, mentoring, brokering, and leveraging of resources for the Capital Service Region (Region 3) which includes 10 counties: Alpine, Colusa, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sierra, Sutter, Yolo, and Yuba.
Foster Youth Services Coordinating Program
The Sacramento Countywide Foster Youth Services Coordinating Program is part of a statewide system of programs focused on improving education outcomes for students in foster care. Working collaboratively with local school districts, charter schools, public agencies, and community groups to provide training and resources on promising practices targeted to build capacity to improve the education outcomes of students in foster care.
Homeless Services (Project Teach)
Project TEACH provides vital services to ensure that children and youth experiencing homelessness have access to education and support. Working closely with schools, families, and community partners to remove barriers, offer resources, and create opportunities for academic success and stability.
TK–12 Curriculum and Instruction Department
The TK–12 Curriculum and Instruction (C&I) Department provides high-quality professional learning, instructional coaching, expert technical assistance, and strong leadership to support improved outcomes in schools and districts. Department staff partner with paraprofessionals, teachers, instructional coaches, education leaders, county offices, statewide agencies, and community-based organizations to build the knowledge and skills needed for a systematic and sustainable improvement process.
Multilingual Education Programs
The Multilingual Education Programs support school districts in serving English learners, providing professional learning for educators, guidance on effective instructional practices, and resources that help schools meet state and federal requirements. Its programs also promote family engagement and collaborate with local partners to strengthen language development services across the county.
Sacramento County READS Initiative
The Sacramento County READS initiative is a transformative approach to literacy and reading success. The mission is to foster a collaborative environment of teaching and learning, underpinned by the science of reading, to ensure every learner in our community thrives. Through partnerships, innovative programs, and supportive services, Sacramento County READS is dedicated to making literacy accessible and achievable for all.
State Transformational Assistance Center (S-TAC)
The State Transformational Assistance Center (S-TAC) is a statewide hub providing technical assistance, resources, and strategies for implementing community schools across California. Working with Regional TACs and partners, S-TAC builds capacity, coordinates progress, and shares best practices to ensure a sustainable and equitable vision for community schools.