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CCTC composition (Calderon)
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AB 2541
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Would convert the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing into a more independent standards board by increasing its teacher membership and by requiring a majority of its members to be classroom teachers.
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Held in Assembly Education
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Teacher recruitment (Solis)
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SB 1976
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Would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to the findings and declarations section of the existing California School Paraprofessional Teacher Training Program.
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Sent to Senate Education
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Credential renewal
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Would mandate that teaching credentials issued by the CCTC be renewed from the credential's expiration date and not the date of receipt.
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Could be resolved through CCTC regulatory process
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Loan forgiveness
(Zettel)
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AB 2563
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Would create a loan forgiveness program of $8,000 per year for economically disadvantaged college students who teach up to five years in subject matter shortage areas in a school within the first two API deciles. (Amended 5/2)
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Held in Assembly Appropriations; issue was addressed as part of SB 1666 (Alarcon) and signed into law
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Counselors
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Would require districts to provide counseling by certificated personnel to students who are struggling with their gender/sexual orientation, family relationships, crises and violence prevention.
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Being resolved through CCTC regulations
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Group home requirements
(Shelley)
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AB 2012
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Would increase education support services and funding for foster youth through county offices of education. (Amended 8/25)
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Passed Legislature; sent to Governor
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Crime reporting (Vincent)
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AB 661
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Would change Ed. Code Section 49079 to require that school officials or designees send written notice directly to teachers about violent crimes committed by students off-campus. (Amended 7/6/99)
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Failed passage
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Community College Compensation (Cordoza)
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AB 383
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Would provide for a uniform salary schedule for community colleges within a district. (Amended 8/18)
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Passed Legislature; sent to Governor
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Right of retention (Wildman)
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AB 2434
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Would require community college districts to give qualified part-time faculty a preferred right of retention under specified conditions. (Amended 8/25)
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