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CA AB1306

Bill

Status

Passed

10/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Al Muratsuchi

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to approve teacher education programs offered by school districts or county offices of education for earning cross-cultural language and academic development (CLAD) certificates, English learner authorizations, or bilingual authorization certificates

  • Includes California Teacher of English Learners (CTEL) programs among those that school districts and county offices of education may offer

  • Requires the commission to apply the same approval standards used for programs at regionally accredited institutions of higher education to programs offered by school districts and county offices of education

  • Expands pathways for teachers to obtain credentials for teaching English learners beyond traditional higher education institutions

Legislative Description

Teacher preparation programs: school districts and county offices of education: English learners.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 727, Statutes of 2025.

10/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/11/2025
Education5/21/2025
Rules5/8/2025
Appropriations4/10/2025
Education3/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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