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? Navigating your path to teaching is easier when you're backed by a top-tier institution. SCU’s MATTC program was recently named the #2 Online Master's in Education program ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Becoming a new public school teacher in California means facing an impossible choice: work for a high-need school, ...

In its “State of the States” report on math instruction published last week, the National Council on Teacher Quality sharply criticized California and many of its teacher certification programs for ...

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 ...

Becoming a public school teacher in California often means choosing between working at high-need schools with little support or losing wages to get proper training.