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Stockton Unified reports rise in credentialed teachers to about 74% and outlines recruitment, retention steps
Summary
District staff said Stockton Unified raised the share of credentialed teachers roughly 19.5 percentage points (from about 54.8% to 74.3%) and described improved data systems, targeted recruitment, hiring bonuses, and partnerships to continue closing the gap with the state standard.
District officials told the board that Stockton Unified has increased the percentage of credentialed teachers substantially in recent years and described continuing steps to recruit and retain fully credentialed educators.
Dr. Jason Murphy said the district’s credential rate rose by roughly 19.5 points over recent years and reported a 74.3% credentialing rate for 2023–24 compared with a lower baseline…
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