INTERN TEACHER PROGRAM

BOARD POLICY - 4122

The Board of Education endorses an intern teacher program which combines District and university staff and resources for a comprehensive, cooperative program of teacher training.

Intern teachers shall enter the program with a Bachelor's Degree and will be provided support, assistance, and supervision by qualified staff. Candidates who successfully complete the program will meet all state requirements and qualify for California teaching credentials.

The Irvine Unified School District may enter into an intern teaching contract with universities approved to offer such programs by the State of California.

Legal Reference: Educational Codes:

44321
44452
44458
44462
44465
44466

Policy Adopted: January 12, 1977
Policy Revised: January 21, 1980
Policy Revised: May 18, 2004