What is the CBEST and how long does it remain valid?
The CBEST stands for the California Basic Educational Skills Test. As required by law, this test is used to assess and verify proficiency in mathematics, reading, and writing skills. For registration materials, go to the nearest college/university in your area and pick-up a bulletin from the department of teacher education or call 916-928-4001. Their website is www.cbest.nesinc.com. The CBEST does not have an expiration date.