What Is the MATTC Program? Santa Clara Online's MATTC program is an integrated master’s degree and online teaching credentialing program in one. The program aligns with state-specific credentialing ...

March 5, 2026 - Teachers are striking for better pay, benefits and class size. But school districts say their budgets are extremely tight and they’re contemplating layoffs. This story is part of a ...

Santa Clara University is accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing to offer professional preparation for prospective elementary school, middle school, and high school teachers.

California issued 18% more teaching credentials last school year, compared with the previous year, but education experts remain only cautiously optimistic. The uptick comes after two years of declines ...

Candidates holding a valid California teaching credential can obtain an additional credential in Education Specialist, Mild to Moderate Support Needs (MMSN), by completing one of the following course ...

Legislation that would remove one of the last tests teachers are required to take to earn a credential in California passed the Senate Education Committee unanimously Wednesday with little opposition.

A recently released report has criticized the effectiveness of California’s teacher preparation programs, specifically when it comes to training new elementary school teachers in math education. Cal ...