The Critical Research Academy (CRA) at San Jose State University is a graduate program in the College of Education.
The College of Education graduates the largest number of teacher credentials in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The program incorporates requirements for both the Multiple Subject teaching credential and the Master of Arts in Education with a concentration in Curriculum and Instruction.
The program follows a cohort model to emphasize continuity of content and student interaction.
While the program employs instructors to teach courses, the core faculty include Drs.