Education Code section 44338

No person otherwise qualified shall be denied the right to receive credentials issued by the commission, to receive training for the purpose of becoming a teacher, or to engage in practice teaching in any school, on the ground he or she is a person with a disability; provided, that the person does not pose a direct threat of substantial harm to the health or safety of other individuals.

Source: Section 44338, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=44338. (accessed May 9, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/education_code_section_44338

Original Source: Section 44338, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=44338. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).