Andrea Cruthird-Mays

Andrea Cruthird-Mays is an experienced educator specializing in early childhood education and career development. Currently serving as a Coordinator for College and Career at the Merced County Office of Education, Andrea also leads the Quality Rating and Improvement System Coaching Team and instructs adult students through a ROP program. Additionally, Andrea holds adjunct professor positions at both Merced Community College District and Fresno Pacific University, teaching various courses in Child Development. Andrea's academic background includes a Master's Degree in Education with a concentration in Early Childhood Education from the University of Phoenix, a Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Arts with a focus on Special Education from California State University, Stanislaus, and an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education from Merced Community College District.