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Educational Services

WELCOME MESSAGE

We are committed to providing exceptional educational experiences that empower every student to succeed. Our department focuses on supporting and enhancing teaching and learning through innovative curriculum development, evidence-based instructional practices, and continuous professional growth.

Explore our resources, discover best practices, and join us in our mission to foster a thriving learning environment where educators and students excel. Whether you're a teacher, support staff, administrator, or parent, we are here to support your journey toward educational excellence.

Our Mission

The mission of the Educational Services Department, Instructional Services Division is to empower educators to deliver high-quality, standards-aligned instruction that meets the diverse needs of all students. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable learning environment where every student can thrive. Through collaborative partnerships, ongoing professional development, and access to cutting-edge resources, we support educators in preparing students for lifelong success in college, career, and citizenship.

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Keith Thorbahn

Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services

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Mai Opeña-Cruz

Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Equity & Access

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Tony Balbas

Coordinator of Instructional Support

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Erica Robledo-Dickens

Math Program Specialist

erobledodickens@sbcoe.org 

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