Announcements

The Commission has updated the Data and Reports section of the website to better assist individuals in searching for information available in data dashboards and reports.  The most notable changes are the new look and improved functionality of the Educator Preparation Programs and Subject Matter Preparation Programs dashboards available on the Approved Programs and Institutions page.  For information on how to use the dashboards, please visit the Commission’s “How to Use Dashboards” page to access the tutorial videos.

October 2017 Commission Meeting Agenda Items 3D and 3F are now available.

The October 26-27, 2017 Commission Agenda is now available. Items 3D and 3F will be posted next week.

Coded Correspondence 17-07: Agencies Seeking to Provide Foreign Transcript Services for Teaching and Service Credentials in California is now available.

The Commission on Teacher Credentialing has appointed Darrell Woo as the new School Board Representative on the Commission’s Committee of Credentials.

The questions and answers relating to the Classified School Employee Teacher Credentialing Program Request for Proposals is now available. 

The September 6-8, 2017 Commission Agenda is now available.

Coded Correspondence 17-06: Update on Ryan Teaching Credential Sunset

A school district, county office of education, or charter school may apply for funding to recruit classified school employees to participate in a program designed to support their completion both of an undergraduate degree and a Commission-approved teacher preparation program so that they can become qualified to provide instructional service as credentialed teachers in the public schools. Proposals are due by 5 pm September 29, 2017.

Governor Brown has signed AB 872, a bill sponsored by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing, which strengthens the Commission’s authority to safeguard students. This bill links the Education code to the Sex Offender Registration Act, ensuring that the Commission will continue to have up-to-date authority to protect students in the future.