SpEd Credential Pathway – 2025
Interested in adding a free Special Education credential?
As part of our agreement with the District on a Supplemental Early Retirement Plan (SERP) in 2024-25, the District has agreed to pay for SDEA members to add a Special Education credential in exchange for working in a Special Education vacancy. For those who have already enrolled in a program or who are interested in participating, make sure to fill out the District’s interest form by June 30, 2025 to reserve your spot. (Note: You will need to be logged into your District email)
- SDUSD SpEd Staffing Opportunity – Interest Form
- Read FAQs for those interested in adding a SpEd credential (This living document will continue to be updated)
- Read more about how this year’s SERP impacts all SDEA members – not just those retiring this year.
News
May 30, 2025
Interested in adding a free Special Education credential?
As part of our agreement with the District on a Supplemental Early Retirement Plan (SERP) in 2024-25, the District has agreed to pay for SDEA members to add a…
May 30, 2025
Advocating for TK
Advocating for TK: Time to take it up the ladder! San Diego Unified isn’t doing the right thing when it comes to our youngest learners or the educators who…
May 23, 2025
Retroactive raise ratified! What’s next?
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May 16, 2025
Two invites for BIPOC educators!
The San Diego Regional Resource Center's REAC (Racial and Ethnic Affairs Committee) is composed of educators from African American, American Indian/Alaska…
May 16, 2025
Bargaining Follow Up: Ratification of our 1.5% Pay Increase
Last week members on the SDEA Bargaining Team provided a full bargaining update after our May 8 bargaining session, when we reached a tentative agreement on…