Do you want to teach kindergarten, elementary school, high school, or special education?Learn how to apply to earn your teaching credential through the CSU.
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The CSU’s teacher preparation program awards 7,000 California teaching credentials each year. Learn how you can take the next step in your career.
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Earn your Preliminary Multiple Subject Credential through this mostly online program, qualifying you to teach in many general education classrooms in California.
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This teacher recruitment organization has answers to frequently asked questions about teaching credentials and contact information for credential advisors at every CSU campus.
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Explore the different pathways and options to becoming an educator in California.
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