Educator Preparation in the News

California State University, which prepares the majority of the state’s teachers, had the largest percentage of Hispanic students in its teacher preparation programs in 2022-23 — nearly 50%, according to the CTC’s “Annual Report Card on California teacher preparation programs.”

Ten university teams assess and improve educator preparation programs to better support future teachers of color.

The CSU’s educator preparation programs ensure future educators are ready to elevate and inspire students across California and the nation

The UC/CSU Collaborative brings together influential researchers and policy makers in the same space to examine and find solutions to pressing issues that impact neurodiverse learners in our school systems, to have research and practice inform policy, and to conduct research to evaluate current policy.

Chico State’s School of Education is poised to alleviate financial obstacles for dozens of aspiring teachers across Northern California.

Apprenticeships are being added to the long list of initiatives California has undertaken in recent years to address its enduring teacher shortage. State leaders hope that the free or reduced-priced tuition and steady salary that generally accompany apprenticeships will encourage more people to become teachers.