Students designated as non-English speaking are less likely to have a fully credentialed teacher.

Data Source: http://www.cde.ca.gov/demographics/files/paif.htm

• The relationship is strongest in Los Angeles County, where most of the region's non-English speaking students reside.
• In LACO, districts with less than 20% of students designated as non-English speakers have more than 84 % fully credentialed teachers.
• In LACO, districts with more than 50% of students designated as non-English speakers have less than 65% fully credentialed teachers.

Last Updated: July 27, 2005