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Other States Have Stopped Guessing About Teacher Prep. Why Hasn’t California?

California has invested around $1.6 billion in teacher preparation over the past decade, so why is the impact of this investment still unknown? We don’t have the data we need to know where teachers are being well prepared to support the students in our schools. As the former director of a teacher preparation program, I...
By Rebecca Hatkoff | November 12, 2026