CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2235Introduced by Assembly Member MedinaFebruary 16, 2022 An act to add Section 44255 to the Education Code, relating to teacher credentialing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2235, as introduced, Medina. Teacher credentialing: supplementary authorization: ethnic studies.Existing law requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to, among other duties, establish standards for the issuance and renewal of credentials, certificates, and permits. Existing law authorizes the commission to grant an added or supplementary authorization to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the added or supplementary authorization.This bill would require the commission to develop an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies. The bill would require the commission to grant the added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies, as provided.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 44255 is added to the Education Code, to read:44255. (a) As used in this section, authorization means an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies developed by the commission pursuant to subdivision (b).(b) The commission shall develop an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies.(c) The commission shall grant the authorization to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the authorization.(d) Ethnic studies coursework that meets the requirements of the authorization and has been completed by a credentialholder before the authorization is developed by the commission shall qualify toward the granting of the authorization to the credentialholder.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2235Introduced by Assembly Member MedinaFebruary 16, 2022 An act to add Section 44255 to the Education Code, relating to teacher credentialing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2235, as introduced, Medina. Teacher credentialing: supplementary authorization: ethnic studies.Existing law requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to, among other duties, establish standards for the issuance and renewal of credentials, certificates, and permits. Existing law authorizes the commission to grant an added or supplementary authorization to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the added or supplementary authorization.This bill would require the commission to develop an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies. The bill would require the commission to grant the added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies, as provided.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 2235
Introduced by Assembly Member MedinaFebruary 16, 2022
Introduced by Assembly Member Medina
February 16, 2022
An act to add Section 44255 to the Education Code, relating to teacher credentialing.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2235, as introduced, Medina. Teacher credentialing: supplementary authorization: ethnic studies.
Existing law requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to, among other duties, establish standards for the issuance and renewal of credentials, certificates, and permits. Existing law authorizes the commission to grant an added or supplementary authorization to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the added or supplementary authorization.This bill would require the commission to develop an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies. The bill would require the commission to grant the added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies, as provided.
Existing law requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to, among other duties, establish standards for the issuance and renewal of credentials, certificates, and permits. Existing law authorizes the commission to grant an added or supplementary authorization to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the added or supplementary authorization.
This bill would require the commission to develop an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies. The bill would require the commission to grant the added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies, as provided.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 44255 is added to the Education Code, to read:44255. (a) As used in this section, authorization means an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies developed by the commission pursuant to subdivision (b).(b) The commission shall develop an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies.(c) The commission shall grant the authorization to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the authorization.(d) Ethnic studies coursework that meets the requirements of the authorization and has been completed by a credentialholder before the authorization is developed by the commission shall qualify toward the granting of the authorization to the credentialholder.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 44255 is added to the Education Code, to read:44255. (a) As used in this section, authorization means an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies developed by the commission pursuant to subdivision (b).(b) The commission shall develop an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies.(c) The commission shall grant the authorization to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the authorization.(d) Ethnic studies coursework that meets the requirements of the authorization and has been completed by a credentialholder before the authorization is developed by the commission shall qualify toward the granting of the authorization to the credentialholder.
SECTION 1. Section 44255 is added to the Education Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
44255. (a) As used in this section, authorization means an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies developed by the commission pursuant to subdivision (b).(b) The commission shall develop an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies.(c) The commission shall grant the authorization to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the authorization.(d) Ethnic studies coursework that meets the requirements of the authorization and has been completed by a credentialholder before the authorization is developed by the commission shall qualify toward the granting of the authorization to the credentialholder.
44255. (a) As used in this section, authorization means an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies developed by the commission pursuant to subdivision (b).(b) The commission shall develop an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies.(c) The commission shall grant the authorization to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the authorization.(d) Ethnic studies coursework that meets the requirements of the authorization and has been completed by a credentialholder before the authorization is developed by the commission shall qualify toward the granting of the authorization to the credentialholder.
44255. (a) As used in this section, authorization means an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies developed by the commission pursuant to subdivision (b).(b) The commission shall develop an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies.(c) The commission shall grant the authorization to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the authorization.(d) Ethnic studies coursework that meets the requirements of the authorization and has been completed by a credentialholder before the authorization is developed by the commission shall qualify toward the granting of the authorization to the credentialholder.
44255. (a) As used in this section, authorization means an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies developed by the commission pursuant to subdivision (b).
(b) The commission shall develop an added or supplementary authorization in ethnic studies.
(c) The commission shall grant the authorization to a credentialholder who has met the requirements and standards of the commission for the authorization.
(d) Ethnic studies coursework that meets the requirements of the authorization and has been completed by a credentialholder before the authorization is developed by the commission shall qualify toward the granting of the authorization to the credentialholder.