OFFICIAL VOWS TO SUPPLY TEACHERS.Byline: Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. The California State University system California State University System, coordinating agency established in 1960 by the merger of individual California state colleges, now consisting of 23 campuses. will crank out crank 1 n. 1. A device for transmitting rotary motion, consisting of a handle or arm attached at right angles to a shaft. 2. A clever turn of speech; a verbal conceit: quips and cranks. kindergarten through third-grade teachers by a Feb. 16 state deadline ``no ifs, ands or buts about it,'' a CSU See DSU/CSU. 1. CSU - California State University. 2. CSU - Cleveland State University. 3. CSU - Channel Service Unit. official said. The CSU system currently prepares about two-thirds of the state's candidates for teacher credentialing. Gov. Pete Wilson For others named Pete Wilson, see . Peter Barton Wilson (born August 23, 1933) is an American Republican politician from California. Wilson served as the thirty-sixth Governor of California (1991–1999), the culmination of more than three decades in the public arena that is urging school districts to reduce class sizes, but CSU education deans say it'll take up to two years to graduate the 20,000 new teachers needed to meet that goal. ``We have to do this,'' Cher Thomas, CSU academic planning director said Thursday after a Long Beach policy meeting of CSU deans of education. ``And these teachers need to be in place by February. There's no ifs, ands or buts about it,'' Thomas said. The education deans have agreed to: Intensify efforts to recruit teacher candidates, including internships. Establish local advising and service centers to help out-of-state teachers or those who haven't taught for some time to become credentialed. Expand evening and part-time teacher preparation programs. |
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