Primary Job Title Chief Technology Officer Primary Organization 
Ventura County Office of Education
Location Los Angeles, California, United States Regions Greater Los Angeles Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Steve Carr, the Chief Technology Officer at the Ventura County Office of Education, is one of 20 education technology leaders nationwide to be honored by the National School Boards Association. The NSBA named Carr one of its “20 to Watch,” which recognizes the “ability to inspire colleagues to explore and embrace innovative technology solutions and
instructional strategies that contribute to high-quality learning experiences for all students.”
In selecting Carr for the honor, the NSBA noted the work he’s doing to protect student privacy and promote responsible use of technology in education in a constantly changing digital world. Carr has spearheaded the creation of an e-Safety Task force in Ventura County that will help schools leverage the latest digital tools while keeping students’ private information secure. Carr is also working with local school districts to help them create digital citizenship curricula across all grade levels.
“Steve has proven himself to be a visionary leader in education technology in Ventura County,” said Ventura County Superintendent of Schools Stan Mantooth. “He is influencing policy and practices throughout the state of California and we are very honored to see him recognized by the NSBA on a national level.”
