ARTICLE 7. Professional Preparation

Article 7 enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.

§§ 44320–44324 · 9 sections

• § 44320 (a) Professional preparation, including student teaching, shall be made available in the upper division course offerings at all California public institutions…
• § 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…
• § 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…
• § 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…
• § 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…
• § 44321 Student internship programs shall be joint projects of school districts and teacher preparation institutions, and such internship programs shall be submitted…
• § 44322 Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the professional preparation requirements for a teaching credential may be met by certification by the…
• § 44323 Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as preventing school districts from hiring, employing, or otherwise using teacher aides, instructional aides, or…
• § 44324 (a) The Legislature encourages any public or private institution of higher education that conducts any program of professional preparation for a teaching or…