California issued 18% more teaching credentials last school year, compared with the previous year, but education experts remain only cautiously optimistic. The uptick comes after two years of declines ...

What Is the MATTC Program? Santa Clara Online's MATTC program is an integrated master’s degree and online teaching credentialing program in one. The program aligns with state-specific credentialing ...

EdSource · When teens counsel teens: Why peer support programs are growing This story is part of a special series on transitional kindergarten in California. California is now offering TK to all ...

In an effort to tackle the ongoing East Bay teacher shortage, the Alameda County Office of Education has teamed up with Reach University to offer a low-cost teacher credential program for aspiring ...

Kern Dance Alliance and Cal State Bakersfield have announced the launch of a dance education credential program at CSUB designed to help develop the next generation of dance educators in California’s ...

UC Davis graduate Ms. Murillo proudly dons a custom teacher-themed grad cap at the School of Education Commencement graduation ceremony at the Mondavi Center in June 2023. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) ...

A recently released report has criticized the effectiveness of California’s teacher preparation programs, specifically when it comes to training new elementary school teachers in math education. Cal ...

According to a 2025 report published by the Learning Policy Institute in Palo Alto, CA, about 60% of teachers borrow money to finance their education, and the average loan cost is around $38,230 for a ...

When Brigitta Hunter started her teaching career, she had $20,000 in student loans and zero income – even though she was working nearly full time in the classroom. “We lived on my husband’s pathetic ...