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HomeEducation CodeCh. 5.5Art. 5§ 51921 Teacher Training Credit Rules

§ 51921 Teacher Training Credit Rules

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§ 51921 Teacher Training Credit Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •School boards can give teachers credit for training programs they attend.
  • •These credits can help teachers move up in their salary schedule.
  • •The school board decides if the training counts for credit.

Example

A teacher attends a summer training program on new teaching methods.

The school board can decide to give the teacher credit for this training, which might help the teacher get a raise.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 51921 Teacher Training Credit Rules

School district governing boards may, at their discretion, assign units of credit for participation in in-service training programs undertaken pursuant to this chapter and such units may be included as units of credit for purposes of the salary schedule of the school district. (Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 809.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

schoolsalaryteacherdiscretionparticipation

Related Statutes

  • § 51920 Health Education Training Reimbursement
  • § 54485 School District Grant Allocations
  • § 87701 Legislative Leave For College Employees
  • § 51900 School Health Education Guidelines
  • § 51901 Health Education Materials Distribution

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 51921.
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