Melanie Crawford

Melanie Crawford is an experienced educational professional with a diverse background in leadership roles across various school districts. Currently serving as the Director of Continuous Improvement at San Luis Obispo County Office of Education since June 2019, Melanie has previously held positions as Principal at Paso Robles Joint Unified School District and Director of Talent Development & Advanced Academics at Minneapolis Public Schools. Additional experience includes serving as Administrative Intern & Gifted Specialist at Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191, working as a consultant for various school districts, and acting as District Coordinator for Gifted and Talented Education at Tustin Unified School District. Melanie holds a Master of Education in Curriculum and Teaching from the University of Southern California, a K-12 Principal Certificate from St. Mary's University of Minnesota, and a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Southern California.