Sponsor seeks master's-degree requirement for university lower-division instructors; faculty groups warn against legislative overrule
Senate Bill 5 would require the governing board of each public university to adopt policies that set a minimum credential of a master’s degree in the discipline for faculty teaching lower-division courses, with limited exemptions.
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Senate Bill 5 would require the governing board of each public university to adopt personnel policies requiring faculty who teach lower-division courses to hold at least a master’s degree in a closely related field, with exemptions for instructors with relevant professional experience and for graduate students working in teaching positions.
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