Bill to Increase Spanish-Speaking California Teachers Passes in Assembly – California Globe

Bill to Increase Spanish-Speaking California Teachers Passes in Assembly – California Globe

A bill to increase the number of Spanish-speaking teachers in the California public school system by expanding the teacher exchange program with Mexico passed the Assembly this week, with the legislation being sent to be heard in the Senate. Assembly Bill 833, authored by Assemblyman David Alvarez (D-San Diego), would require the State Board of Education’s rules and regulations for the exchanges to (1) expressly provide for exchanges with Mexico…