Highly Qualified Teachers Text Updated: 12/30/2009

The Federal No Child Left Behind Act requires that all teachers in core subject areas meet certain requirements in order to be considered as “Highly Qualified” no later than the end of the 2007-2008 school year. Minimum qualifications include: possession of a Bachelor’s Degree, possession of an appropriate California teaching credential, and demonstrated competence in core academic subjects.

NCLB Compliant Teachers
 % of Core Academic Courses Taught By NCLB Compliant Teachers% of Core Academic Courses Taught By Non-NCLB Compliant Teachers

Data Source: CDE - 2009-10
File Date: 12/30/2009