U.S. Constitution Test
for Single and Multiple Subject Teachers
(and other K-12 credentials)

 Constitution Testing will continue even though Lee Clark "retired" from teaching   

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The test offered through our agency has been accepted by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing for many years. Upon successful completion of the examination, a certificate is awarded, a photocopy of which may be presented to the credential advisor to be included in the credential application. 
 

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The results are recorded in the San Jose State University, International and Extended Education Department,
as required by CCTC.
 

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No course credit is awarded; the test results will not appear on a transcript.
 

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If you have not been directly referred to our agency by your credential advisor, it would be appropriate to  inform the advisor of your intention to take this exam as fees are non-refundable.

Registration for the Test

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The registration fee includes excellent study material, testing, formal certificate (with a copy for your credential advisor) and recording results at San Jose State University.

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Registration may be completed by mail or in person at our office in Santa Clara.

Registration Fee

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Registration fee is $35 for registration 

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 Fee is paid in advance; it is non-refundable and is applicable for one year.

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Cash, personal checks or money orders are accepted.

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"Bounced checks" subject to $25 service charge.

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Fee includes the study materials as well as the examination.

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The materials are exceptionally helpful; no additional research material will be necessary.

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Usually, candidates can prepare for and pass the test within 2 weeks.

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Fee to re-take the test is $10

Register for Test and Receive Study Materials  by Mail:

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Mail the fee ($35) personal check or money order
payable to Lee W. Clark  to:

Lee Clark
Santa Clara Adult Education
1840 Benton St.
Santa Clara, CA  95050

along with  the following information: 

1. A statement that you are requesting the constitution test registration
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Your name
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Your address
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Your phone number
6.
Your e-mail address
(SSN (last 4 numbers) and DOB (mo/day) may be provided on test date if you prefer)

The study information will be mailed immediately.

Register and Pick Up Study Materials  in our Office:

We are also available Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. in the Santa Clara location for registration.

 

 

Registration may be paid and materials picked up in the Santa Clara Adult Education office
Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Friday's 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
There are some office closures which are beyond our control and advance knowledge.
If you wish to call and confirm the office is open, that number is 408 423 3500.

(The main office is currently too busy and understaffed to be able to provide booklets. We are in the process of arranging a convenient way to pick up booklets and will post the change as soon as we are able.)

Please pay by check, money order or cash (exact change)
Make check payable to Lee W. Clark

Office Address:

Santa Clara Adult Education
1840 Benton St.
Santa Clara, CA 95050.

 (Directions under "Contact Us" menu)


Testing Dates
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Every Tuesday,  4:00 p.m.  in Santa Clara

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Every Wednesday, 9:00 a.m.  in city of Fremont

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Select the preferred test date either at time of registration
or contact us by phone or email when you are ready.

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On the testing date, arrive 15 minutes early.

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You may wish to visit the restroom prior to taking the test.

Bring to the testing location:

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Photo Identification

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Bold, dark black gel pen

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(Bottled water if desired)

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(The Fremont testing site is not always a quiet environment. We have good earplugs available if desired.)

The Test

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The test consists of 50 multiple choice questions and four very short (75 - 100 words) essays. 

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The study guide is completely adequate for the multiple choice section.

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The actual essay questions are included in the booklet along with a rubric.

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The essays must be written during the test, "from the heart" not from notes.

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Test materials and paper will be provided.

Obtaining the Results

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You will receive the results of the multiple choice portion of the test immediately after the test is completed.

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The essays are usually read and graded on Friday of the same week.

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The certificate is usually mailed to your address on Friday or early the next week.  If results are needed by a certain date, please inform us.