Establishes the Pathways to Bilingual Teaching Program to increase bilingual teachers in California.
The bill creates the Pathways to Bilingual Teaching Program, administered by the commission, to increase the number of teachers qualified to teach in bilingual settings. It establishes a competitive grant program for consortia of local educational agencies, community colleges, and four-year institutions of higher education to develop and implement pathways to bilingual teaching. Grants may be used for professional preparation, course creation, recruitment strategies, and other support.
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