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Are there programs to keep new teachers in the profession? Yes!
California has many programs in place to help teachers remain in the classroom, which is called retention. They focus on professional development, curriculum support, and alternative credentialing.
Are there preparation programs that allow you to work while fulfilling credential requirements?
ANSWER: Yes! CTC-approved intern programs are one type of alternative certification option. Participants work as paid teachers during the day and take classes at night, on weekends, etc.
