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A Message from our Supe​rintendent
Welcome to the °®ÉñÖ±²¥ Clara County Office of Education. It is with deep commitment that I serve the youth, families, school districts, and communities within °®ÉñÖ±²¥ Clara County. As your County Superintendent of Schools, I place a high value on cultivating systems for communication and collaboration, championing a culture that is focused on teaching and learning, as well as promoting social-emotional well-being, and health and wellness both in and out the classroom. °®ÉñÖ±²¥ Clara County schools proudly work to meet the needs of all learners so that every student has what they need to learn, succeed, and thrive.
Rooted in the core principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and partnership, my office is dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces for all students and staff, and developing programs and opportunities that uplift the voices of our youth. ​We are stronger together.​
Supe​rintendent's Biography
Dr. Mary Ann Dewan, the °®ÉñÖ±²¥ Clara County Superintendent of Schools, has served in education for over 37 years. Her distinguished work in education reform and change leadership is grounded in her commitment to serve the community and underserved, vulnerable youth and a mission that is centered around diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice. A strong advocate for the expansion of early learning services, health, and education, Dr. Dewan believes in providing each and every child opportunities that promote high quality, equitable, and inclusive experiences. ​Dr. Dewan has served in a variety of leadership roles, which have led to several local and state recognitions, including:
Dr. Dewan earned​ her doctorate in educational leadership from Indiana State University.​
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