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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44295
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44295
In the selection, adoption and interpretation of examinations, the commission shall analyze and account for any cultural, class, or social bias which may arbitrarily and unfairly work to the disadvantage of any group of examinees, and shall assess and report upon the extent to wh
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44296
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44296
The commission may collect various data, including the ethnic background of examinees, age, sex, the college or university attended, degrees held, teaching experience, and other factors which may pertain, in the judgment of the commission, to examination performance.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44297
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44297
No limit may be placed on the number of times an examinee may take the approved examinations.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44298
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44298
Fees charged for the examinations shall be sufficient to furnish the full cost of the examination system, except as these funds may be augmented from designated appropriations by the Legislature from the Teacher Credentials Fund.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 443
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 443
(a) In accordance with Section 6826 of Title 20 of the United States Code, an eligible local educational agency desiring a subgrant pursuant to Section 6824 of Title 20 of the United States Code shall submit a plan to the State Department of Education at the time, in the manner,
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44300
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44300
(a) Commencing January 1, 1990, the commission may issue or renew emergency teaching or specialist permits in accordance with regulations adopted by the commission corresponding to the credential types specified in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44300.5
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44300.5
As an alternative to the employment verification required pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 80025.1 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations for the initial issuance of an emergency career substitute teaching permit, the commission shall accept verif
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44301
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44301
(a) A person who does not hold a valid California teaching credential that requires a baccalaureate degree shall be required to pass the appropriate subject matter competency examination or examinations, as determined by the commission, before that person may be initially issued
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44302
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44302
The Commission on Teacher Credentialing regularly shall notify local educational agencies of the various provisions in current law that allow the assignment of personnel when a fully qualified teacher is not available and a substitute has served for the maximum days permitted by
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44310
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44310
(a) The commission shall waive the subject matter examination requirement for graduates of a regionally accredited institution of higher education who successfully do any of the following: (1) Complete a subject matter program approved by the commission on the basis of standards
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44311
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44311
The commission shall evaluate any subject matter program offered by a regionally accredited institution of higher education in satisfaction of paragraph (5) of subdivision (b) of Section 44259. The evaluation shall be based on standards of program quality and effectiveness, which
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44312
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44312
A finding by the commission of the inadequacy or inappropriateness of such program as the basis for waiving the subject matter examination shall cause persons completing such programs to be ineligible for the examination waiver.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44313
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44313
(a) The subject matter examination authorizing multiple subject classroom instruction may be waived for holders of approved “diversified” or “liberal arts” degrees, or programs or their equivalent, conferred by regionally accredited institutions of higher education approved by th
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44314
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44314
A “diversified” or “liberal arts” program is any program that has been approved by the commission on the basis of standards adopted by the commission. (a) An approved program shall consist of a minimum of 84 semester units, or equivalent quarter units, including, but not limited
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44320
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44320
(a) Professional preparation, including student teaching, shall be made available in the upper division course offerings at all California public institutions of higher learning, except the California Maritime Academy and the college named in Section 92200. No more than nine seme
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44320.2
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44320.2
(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the competence and performance of teachers are among the most important factors in influencing the quality and effectiveness of education in elementary and secondary schools. (b) Commencing July 1, 2008, for a program of professional pr
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44320.3
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44320.3
(a) By July 1, 2025, the commission shall ensure that an approved teaching performance assessment for a preliminary multiple subject credential, as required by Section 44320.2, and for a preliminary education specialist credential assesses all candidates for competence in instruc
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44320.4
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44320.4
(a) To ensure the teaching performance assessments described in Sections 44320.2 and 44320.3 are valid and authentic, formative in nature, embedded in preparation, and inform program improvement through the accreditation system, the commission shall convene a workgroup to assess
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44320.5
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44320.5
For the 2024–25 fiscal year only, the commission shall submit to the Department of Finance a plan for using existing funds available from the Teacher Credentials Fund to support the operations of the workgroup pursuant to Section 44320.4. Upon the approval of the plan by the Depa
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44321
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44321
Student internship programs shall be joint projects of school districts and teacher preparation institutions, and such internship programs shall be submitted to the commission for approval. Approved internship programs shall be subject to periodic review by the commission. Upon c
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44322
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44322
Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the professional preparation requirements for a teaching credential may be met by certification by the Director of the Peace Corps of the United States or the Peace Corp Country Director that the applicant has satisfactorily compl
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44323
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44323
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as preventing school districts from hiring, employing, or otherwise using teacher aides, instructional aides, or teacher assistants under the terms of existing law and financial support formulas. The commission may study the various role
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44324
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44324
(a) The Legislature encourages any public or private institution of higher education that conducts any program of professional preparation for a teaching or services credential to operate and supervise, within that program, a field experience program, and to grant up to and inclu
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44325
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44325
(a) The commission shall issue district intern credentials authorizing persons employed by a school district that maintains kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive, or that maintains classes in bilingual education to provide classroom instruction to pupils in those grades and
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44326
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 44326
(a) Persons holding district intern credentials issued by the commission under Section 44325 to teach in grades 9 to 12, inclusive, or in grades 6 to 8, inclusive, in a departmentalized program, or in departmentalized bilingual classes, shall be authorized to teach in the subject