Early Completion Option

Senate Bill 57 (Scott) allows for a “fast track” or Early Completion Option of Induction. The legislation enables experienced and exceptional candidates to complete an Induction Program equal in rigor to a full-length program but in a shorter amount of time. The candidate must submit an application and be approved by the Induction Leadership Team in order to qualify. The decision of the Leadership Team regarding a candidate’s eligibility for ECO is final.

Eligibility Criteria (Candidate Teachers must meet all criteria to be eligible):

• Provide a copy of their California Preliminary Credential.

• Submit a current resume with two references, documenting prior teaching experience.

  • Candidates must have a minimum of two years of full-time experience as Teacher of Record in a private or public school.

• Submit a letter of recommendation from your current site administrator.

• Submit two years of authenticated rigorous performance evaluations while teaching in an accredited private school or public school in which the teacher received ratings of effective (satisfactory) or better.

• Submit an application for ECO