State of Alaska > DEED > TLS > Teacher Certification > Home. Teacher Certification. Teacher Education and Certification Office works with school districts and universities to grant educator certifications, approve teacher preparation programs, and administer teacher recognition programs.
On August 22, 1996, President Bill Clinton signed welfare reform into law, fulfilling his campaign promise to âend welfare as we know it.â Twenty years later, it remains the center of a contentious debate over whether it helped, or hurt, the countryâs poorest single mothers and their children.
The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) is a federal law that was passed in 1978. ICWA sets out rules that state courts have to follow in certain child custody. âproceedingsâ (cases) involving Indian children. Under state law, California. courts have to follow these rules.