Prior Standards
The standards listed below are subject matter or professional program standards that are being phased out because newer standards have been or will soon be adopted. Also included are guidelines for when candidates may be admitted to a program and should complete the program for the prior standards.
Teaching Credentials
(Note: These standards are no longer in effect.)
- Multiple Subject and Single Subject Preliminary Credential Program Standards -- 2009 [PDF]
- Induction Program Standards -- 2009 [PDF]
- Standards of Quality and Effectiveness for Multiple and Single Subject Clear Credential Program -- 2009 [PDF]
- Education Specialist Teaching and Other Related Services Credential Program Standards -- 2013 [PDF]
- Education Specialist Teaching and Other Related Services Credential Program Standards -- 2010 [PDF]
- Teacher Preparation: Multiple and Single Subject -- 2001 [PDF]
- Teacher Preparation: Multiple and Single Subject -- 1998 [PDF]
- Induction Programs -- 2002 [PDF]
- Clear Credential (Fifth Year of Study) Submission Guidelines & Standards for Advanced Coursework -- 2007 [PDF]
- Education Specialist and Clinical Rehabilitative Services -- 1996 [PDF]
- California Standards for the Teaching Profession (CSTP) -- 1997 [PDF]
- Mathematics Specialist -- 1985 [PDF]
- Reading Certificate and Reading and Language Arts Specialist -- 1998 [PDF]
- Adapted Physical Education -- 1992 [PDF]
- Induction Programs -- 2013 [PDF]
- Clear Credential Programs -- 2013 [PDF]
- Induction Programs -- 2015 [PDF]
Services Credentials
(Note: These standards are no longer in effect.)
- Standards of Quality and Effectiveness for Administrative Services Credentials -- 2003 [PDF]
- Administrative Services Programs -- Preliminary Credential, Preliminary Internship Credential, and Professional Clear Credential -- Standards based and Guidelines-based -- 2003 [PDF]
- Administrative Services -- 2001 [PDF]
- Education Specialist and Clinical Rehabilitative Services -- 1996 [PDF]
- Teacher Librarian Services Credential (Library Media Teacher) -- 1991 [PDF]
- Professional School Nurse -- 1994 [PDF]
- Special Teaching Authorization in Health -- 1998 [PDF]
Designated Subjects Teaching Credentials
(Note: These standards are no longer in effect.)
- Adult Education Credential Standards -- 1993 [PDF]
- Vocational Education Credential Standards -- 1993 [PDF]
Single Subject Matter Preparation
(Note: These standards are no longer in effect.)
Updated July 11, 2019