Committee on Accreditation Agenda

Commission Meeting Room 
Commission on Teacher Credentialing 
1900 Capitol Avenue 
Sacramento, CA 95811


Meeting Participation via Zoom Webcast

The Committee on Accreditation teleconference meeting will be accessible for public participation through a Zoom webcast. The following link is provided to access the webcast on May 4-5 2023:

May 4, 2023 9:00a.m. Webinar ID: 890 9526 3799

May 5, 2023 8:30a.m. Webinar ID: 832 9199 0082

Meeting Participation via Teleconference

If you do not have access to a computer, the public may listen to the COA meeting by dialing US Toll-Free: 1-877-853-5257 or 1-888-475-4499. The Meeting ID number for each day is listed below:

May 4, 2023 9:00a.m. Webinar ID: 890 9526 3799

May 5, 2023 8:30a.m. Webinar ID: 832 9199 0082

Note: Individuals calling from a blocked telephone number who plan to make public comment (see below) on an agenda item must unblock their telephone number by dialing *82 prior to entering the toll-free number listed above.

Public Comment Guidelines

Members if the public wishing to provide public comment during the discussion of an agenda item will be given the opportunity to speak during the public comment period. The Committee Chair will announce when the public comment period is open during the presentation of the agenda item and ask for anyone who wishes to comment to notify the meeting moderator as explained below.

  • Participants via Zoom Webcast: Individuals who join the meeting via the Zoom webcast will need to click on the “raise hand” icon to inform the meeting moderator that they would like to speak on the item. The meeting moderator will notify the individual when it is their turn to speak by calling their Zoom ID (name used by the member of the public when logging into the meeting). At that time, the individual will be prompted to unmute their microphone and will be able to share their comment.
    Note: The Zoom ID name used by the member of the public to join the Zoom meeting will be displayed to the public when the individual provides public comment. 
  • Participants via Teleconference: Individuals who join the meeting via the US Toll-Free number will need to press *9 on their phone to inform the meeting moderator that they would like to speak on the item. The meeting moderator will notify the individual it is their turn to speak by calling the last four digits of their phone number and will allow them to unmute their telephone. At that time, the individual will be prompted to press *6 and will be able to share their comment.
    Note: Only the last four digits of the caller’s phone number will be displayed to the public when the individual provides public comment.
    Public comment may be limited to one-minute per speaker depending on the volume of speakers wishing to speak to a particular agenda item.

Public comment may be limited to one-minute per speaker depending on the volume of speakers wishing to speak to a particular agenda item.

Written Comments Guidelines

The public is encouraged, but not required, to submit written comments to the COA in advance for their prior consideration. In order to ensure committee members have sufficient time to review all written comments, members of the public are asked, but not mandated, to submit written comments online no later than 12pm on Monday, May 1, 2023 or by sending written comments to Commission on Teacher Credentialing, Attn: Profession Services Division, 1900 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95811. If you have difficulties hand-mailing or submitting your comments online, please email the Commission at accreditation@ctc.ca.gov or call 1-866-866-8609. Individuals who are not able to submit written comments are welcome to make verbal public comment during the meeting (see above).
 
All times are approximate and are provided for convenience only except time specific items identified herein (i.e., Public Hearing). The order of business within each day may be changed without notice. All items may be reordered to be heard on any day of the noticed meeting. 

Reasonable Accommodation: Any person with a disability requiring disability-related modifications or accommodations to participate in the meeting may request assistance by contacting Michelle Bernardo toll-free at 1-866-866-8609; or sending a written request to Michelle Bernardo at 1900 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95811; or email accreditation@ctc.ca.gov. Requests should be made as soon as possible but at least five working days in advance of the meeting.

 

PLEASE NOTE: All linked agenda items are in PDF Format...

 May 4 - 5, 2023

Thursday, May 4, 2023

TimeItem #

Item Status
Action or Information

Item Topic
9:00a.m.1 Call to Order and Roll Call
 2ActionApproval of the Agenda
 3ActionApproval of the Minutes of the Prior Meeting
 4InformationCo-Chair and Member Reports
 5InformationStaff Reports
 6Action

Program Approval Recommendations

 7Action

Program Change of Status

 8ActionInitial Program Approval for New Program Sponsors
 9ActionDiscussion of Institutions Not In Compliance with Accreditation Timelines
9:45a.m.10ActionReport of the Accreditation Team to Visalia Unified School District
10:00a.m.11ActionReport of the Accreditation Team to University of San Francisco
10:15a.m.12ActionReport of the Accreditation Team to Mount Saint Mary’s University
10:30a.m.13ActionActions Taken to Address Stipulations by California State University, Fresno
11:00a.m.14ActionActions Taken to Address Stipulations by Claremont Graduate University
11:15a.m.15ActionReport of the Accreditation Team to Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District
11:30a.m.16Action

Report of the Accreditation Team to University of Redlands

Insert: University of Redlands Response to Precondition Stipulation

1:15p.m.17ActionReport of the Accreditation Team to San Ramon Valley Unified School District
1:30p.m.18ActionReport of the Accreditation Team to California State University, Chico
1:45p.m.19ActionReport of the Accreditation Team to California State University, Long Beach 
2:00p.m.20ActionReport of the Accreditation Team to Tracy Unified School District
2:15p.m.21ActionDiscussion of the 7th Year Report from Hebrew Union College
2:30p.m.22Action Report of the Accreditation Team to Azusa Pacific University 
2:45p.m.23Action

Discussion of the 7th Year Report from National University (Moved to June 2023 COA meeting)

3:00p.m.24ActionRevisit Report of the Accreditation Team to La Sierra University
  Recess 

Friday, May 5, 2023

TimeItem #

Item Status
Action or Information

Item Topic
   Call to Order and Roll Call
8:30a.m.25ActionReport of the Provisional Accreditation Team for Stella Middle Charter Academy
9:00a.m.26InformationReport of the Accreditation Team to Sacramento County Office of Education
9:15a.m.27Action

Report of the Accreditation Team to Lancaster School District

9:30a.m.28ActionDiscussion of the 7th Year Report from El Dorado County Office of Education
10:00a.m.29ActionNominations of COA Co-Chairs for 2023-2024
 
InformationPublic Comment
   Adjournment

 

All Times Are Approximate and Are Provided for Convenience Only

The order of business within each day may be changed without notice. All items may be re-ordered to be heard on any day of the noticed meeting.

This agenda and material are available on the CTC Meetings page. For further information on this agenda, please contact Michelle Bernardo at MBernardo@ctc.ca.gov. Professional Services Division, 1900 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95811.

Reasonable accommodation: Any person with a disability requiring disability-related modifications or accommodations to participate in the meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, may make a request by contacting Michelle Bernardo at MBernardo@ctc.ca.gov or sending a written request to that person at 1900 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95811. Requests should be made as soon as possible but at least five working days in advance of the meeting.

Updated May 09, 2023