What is the Early Completion Option?

The Early Completion Option for BTSA provides exceptional teachers with a PRELIMINARY CREDENTIAL the opportunity to complete BTSA in one year instead of two. The candidate must have at least TWO YEARS of teaching experience at an accredited school and be BEGINNING the BTSA Program when he or she applies for Early Completion. Candidates must apply for this option. You will find all the details on the NTSD website: ntsd.ousd.k12.ca.us Open the BTSA link. Here you will find the link for the ECO application, as well as a link providing detailed information about necessary criteria to qualify. The deadline to apply for this year is October 30, 2009.