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Stanislaus County Office of Education

County Board of Education

Regular meetings of the Stanislaus County Board of Education are open to the public and are generally held on the second Tuesday of each month* at 8:30 a.m.** and are generally held in-person in the Board Room of the Stanislaus County Office of Education (1100 H Street, Modesto, CA 95354) unless otherwise announced.

*July meeting date is tentatively scheduled based on county office business needs.

**The September Board meeting will begin at 4:30 p.m. annually.

Mission Statement 

The Stanislaus County Office of Education, through effective leadership, coordinated services, staff development, and partnerships among family, school and community, will support public education in preparing diverse students to become productive citizens and life-long learners.

Stanislaus County Board of Education

Stanislaus County Board of Education (pictured above from left to right): Student Board Representative Allison Molina, Trustee Chinyere Nnodim-Jack, Trustee Mary Ann Sanders, Chairperson Alice J. Pollard, Trustee Kim A. Rose, and Vice-Chairperson Paulo Carvalho.

SCOE Provides

Expulsion Appeals

The County Board of Education is the local appellate body for most types of student expulsion appeals from districts within Stanislaus County. Staff provides support to the Board and acts as a liaison between the school districts and parents on matters related to student expulsions. Use the button below to download the SCOE Exclusions Appeals Handbook which explains your rights and the procedural information of the appeal process, as well as timelines to be adhered to. Call (209) 238-1711 to begin the expulsion appeal process or visit the Superintendent's Office at 1100 H Street, Modesto.

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Interdistrict Attendance Appeals

The County Board of Education is the local appellate body for most types of interdistrict transfer denials, which is the request to attend a district outside of your district of residence boundaries. Staff provides support to the Board and acts as a liaison between the school districts and parents on matters related to interdistrict attendance appeals. Call (209) 238-1711 for the necessary documents to begin the interdistrict attendance appeal process or visit the Superintendent's Office at 1100 H Street, Modesto.

The Stanislaus County Office of Education (SCOE) is governed by a five-member elected Board of Education and the County Superintendent of Schools, also an elected official. The Board sets policy, approves SCOE's operating budget, and serves as an appeals board for inter-district attendance requests and student expulsions

County Board of Education Trustee Area Boundary Lines

map of the county board of trustee areas

Adopted: February 8, 2022

Board Meetings and Schedule

Meeting Date Meeting Type Full Agenda Minutes
July 8, 2025 The regularly scheduled Board meeting for July 11, 2024 is CANCELLED N/A N/A
August 12, 2025 Regular Meeting Click here Click here
September 9, 2025  Regular Meeting Click here Click here
October 14, 2025 Regular Meeting Click here Click here
November 18, 2025 Regular Meeting Click here  
December 9, 2025 Regular Meeting    
January 13, 2026 Regular Meeting    
February 10, 2026 Regular Meeting    
March 10, 2026 Regular Meeting    
April 14, 2026 Regular Meeting    
May 12, 2026 Regular Meeting    
June 9, 2026

Regular Meeting

   

 


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Key Contacts

Stanislaus County Board of Education Trustees

Paulo Carvalho

Paulo Carvalho

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Area 3

2025 Board Vice-Chairperson (Serving since 2024; Current Term Expires 2028)

Chinyere Nnodim-Jack

Chinyere Nnodim-Jack

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Board Trustee (Serving since 2017; Current Term Expires 2026)

Alice Pollard

Alice Pollard

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Area 2

2025 Board Chairperson (Serving since 2013; Current Term Expires 2026)

Kim Rose

Kim Rose

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Area 1

Board Trustee (Serving since 2005; Current Term Expires 2026)

Mary Ann Sanders

Mary Ann Sanders

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Board Trustee (Serving Since 2005; Current Term expires 2028)

Student Representative 2025-2026

Image of Allison Molina - Student Board Member
Allison Molina