The Victoria Advocate

California's New Pre-Kindergarten through Third Grade Teaching Credential Programs Aim to Address Teacher Shortage, Provide Specialized Early Learner Instruction

SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing continues to approve a growing number of teaching credential programs for those who want to ...
LAist

Guide: What You Need To Know To Become A Teacher In California

Gov. Gavin Newsom and California legislators have poured billions of dollars of state money into special grants and programs to recruit, train and retain educators in order to ease the state’s ...
KQED

New California Law Gives Early Educators a Seat on Teacher Standards Board

For the first time, the influential board that sets standards for California public school teachers will include two voting ...
Santa Clara University

News Stories

In response to the growing demand for flexible teacher-education programs, Santa Clara University’s School of Education and Counseling Psychology (ECP) is bringing its Teacher Education programs ...
Times of San Diego

California Considers New Teaching Credential for Controversial Ethnic Studies Course

Marisa Silvestri listens to student Oscar de la Torre during her Ethnic Studies Class at Santa Monica High School in Los Angeles. Photo by Lauren Justice for CalMatters On a rainy Friday afternoon at ...
EdSource

Number of new California teacher credentials declines after seven years of increases

Just when California’s teacher shortage seemed to be easing, it got worse. A seven-year increase in the number of new teacher credentials issued by the state ended last year with a 16% decline, ...
The Reporter

Solano retired teachers offering scholarships for state credential

Are you a college grad and working on a California teaching credential? There’s good news. The California Retired Teachers Association, Division 24, Solano County, is offering scholarships to ...
Los Angeles Times

Bugs and ‘bubble breaths’: How new teacher training peers into the mind of a 4-year-old

Consider the humble lump of pink Play-Doh. To a parent, it’s a quick toddler playtime activity. But ask an early childhood educator about Play-Doh, and it’s a science experiment, an opportunity for ...
LAist

Top leaders of California state teacher credentialing group step down

After a blistering audit of their agency, two top leaders of the California commission that revokes teachers’ credentials said Thursday they’re stepping down. The state audit two months ago found ...
Visalia Times-Delta

What you need to know to become a teacher in California | Quick Guide

Gov. Gavin Newsom and California legislators have poured billions of dollars of state money into special grants and programs to recruit, train and retain educators in order to ease the state’s ...
Capital Public Radio

What you need to know to become a teacher in California

Gov. Gavin Newsom and California legislators have poured billions of dollars of state money into special grants and programs to recruit, train and retain educators in order to ease the state’s ...