Director, California Career Resource NetworkCalifornia Department of Education
John Merris-Coots is the Director of the California Career Resource Network (CalCRN) program within the California Department of Education. CalCRN provides career information, resources, and training materials to California’s middle school and high school students, parents, counselors, educators, and administrators. He has spent the past 19 years providing professional development training and resources to California educators while working for the Sacramento County Office of Education and the California Department of Education.