Title EDC, California Educ. Code

(a) The governing board of a small school district, which does not employ persons charged with school-community duties of counseling students and parents or guardians in their homes, may contract with any qualified social service agency or organization to secure the services, on …

Prior to implementing in any school of the district classes on Saturday or Sunday, or both, the governing board of a school district shall consult in good faith in an effort to reach agreement with the certificated and classified employees of the school, with the parents of pupil…

A classified school employee currently employed by any school district or a county superintendent of schools which decides to maintain classes on Saturday or Sunday, or both, shall not, without his or her written consent, be required to change his or her workweek to include Satur…

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), any principal or person designated by the principal who, in his or her professional capacity or within the scope of his or her employment, has knowledge of or observes a pupil whom he or she knows, or reasonably suspects as evidenced by …

(a) A local educational agency, or a person, firm, association, partnership, or corporation offering or conducting private school instruction at the elementary or high school level, that maintains a section on employee interactions with pupils in its employee code of conduct shal…

(a) (1) A person applying for a noncertificated position at a school district, county office of education, charter school, or state special school or diagnostic center operated by the department, or applying for any position at a private school, shall provide that prospective emp…

(a) On or before July 1, 2027, the commission shall, contingent upon an appropriation for these purposes in the annual Budget Act or another statute, develop a statewide data system that includes all of the following information for individuals serving in a noncertificated positi…

The total days of attendance of a pupil in the schools and classes maintained by a school district, or schools or classes maintained by the county superintendent of schools, during the fiscal year shall be the number of days school was actually taught for not less than the minimu…

Commencing in the fall of the 1986–87 academic year, the governing board of each school district shall, each academic year, notify pupils in grades 7 to 12, inclusive, and the parents or guardians of all pupils enrolled in the district, that school authorities may excuse any pupi…

(a) For the purpose of determining “changes in enrollment” pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 8 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, as required by subdivision (d) of Section 41204, the total days of attendance by pupils in schools and classes maintained by a school…

Notwithstanding subdivision (a) of Section 46010 or any other provision of law, for purposes of calculating days of attendance in order to compute any apportionment of state funding under this code, a pupil enrolled in a regular day class, including opportunity classes and classe…

Absences due to illness or quarantine shall be verified by the district or the county superintendent of schools in such manner as the Superintendent of Public Instruction may provide. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

For purposes of any procedure for verification of absences from school, a student 18 years of age or over, with respect to his own absences from school, shall have all of the responsibilities and powers which, in the case of a minor, would be charged to the parent, guardian, or o…

(a) If there is an increase in actual student attendance of any school maintained by a school district to which Section 46013.7 has been made applicable, then an increase in the revenue limit of a school district shall be calculated as follows: (1) The Superintendent of Public In…

The Superintendent of Public Instruction may authorize 30 schools in 28 school districts to continue to use the attendance accounting and reporting procedures prescribed by Section 46013 for the 1985–86 school year through the 1993–94 school year, and shall not require these dist…

Pupils, with the written consent of their parents or guardians, may be excused from school in order to participate in religious exercises or to receive moral and religious instruction at their respective places of worship or at other suitable place or places away from school prop…

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that pregnant and parenting pupils are entitled to accommodations that provide them with the opportunity to succeed academically while protecting their health and the health of their children. The Legislature hereby establishes the following…

(a) A child shall be admitted to the first grade of an elementary school during the first month of a school year if the child will have his or her sixth birthday on or before one of the following dates: (1) December 2 of the 2011–12 school year. (2) November 1 of the 2012–13 scho…

A child who, consistent with Section 48000, has been admitted to the kindergarten maintained by a private or a public school in California or any other state, and who has completed one school year therein, shall be admitted to the first grade of an elementary school unless the pa…

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this article govern the construction of this part. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

“Educational program” means the entire school-sponsored offering for pupils of a district, including in-class and out-of-class activities. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

“Common state curriculum” means the basic curriculum which is prescribed by the proper authority for all elementary schools, or all secondary schools, or all elementary and secondary schools. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

“Curriculum” means the courses of study, courses, subjects, classes and organized group activities provided by a school. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

“Course of study” means the planned content of a series of classes, courses, subjects, studies, or related activities. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

“Course” means an instructional unit of an area or field of organized knowledge, usually provided on a semester, year, or prescribed length-of-time basis. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

“Class” means an organized group of pupils within a school who are pursuing a particular course, subject or activity. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

“Governing board” means that board of education or governing board of any county, city and county, city, or district which has the duty to prescribe the course of study for the schools of the county, city and county, city, or district. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

“State board” means the State Board of Education. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

“Philosophy” means a composite statement of the relationship between the individual and society based upon beliefs, concepts, and attitudes from which the goals and objectives of the district are derived. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

“Goal” means a statement of broad direction or intent which is general and timeless and is not concerned with a particular achievement within a specified time period. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

“Objective” means a devised accomplishment that can be verified within a given time and under specifiable conditions which, if attained, advances the system toward a corresponding goal. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

It is the intent of the Legislature that funds authorized pursuant to this chapter replace, as of July 1, 1979, funds previously authorized to support educationally disadvantaged youth programs and bilingual education. To that end, the purpose of this article is to provide a meth…

For the 2006–07 fiscal year, the Superintendent shall make the following calculations for each school district: (a) Using the methodology specified in Section 54023, determine the economic impact aid-eligible pupil count for each school district for the 2005–06 fiscal year as if …

(a) The Superintendent shall make the following calculations for each school district: (1) For the 2010–11 fiscal year, after calculating the economic impact aid allocation of each school district based on Section 54022, the Superintendent shall add to that allocation the amount …

(a) Commencing with the 2010–11 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, a juvenile court school operated by a county superintendent of schools shall be eligible to receive economic impact aid funding. (b) For the 2010–11 fiscal year, the Superintendent shall allocate to each…

For the 2006–07 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, each school district shall receive the amount of economic impact aid determined by the Superintendent pursuant to subdivision (b) or (c), whichever is greater, calculated for each school district according to all of the…

For each fiscal year, the economic impact aid-eligible pupil count shall be calculated for each school district as follows: (a) Determine the count of economically disadvantaged pupils, as defined in Section 54026. (b) Determine the count of English learners, as defined in subdiv…

The state board may, pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 33050) of Chapter 1 of Part 20, waive any statutory provision or regulation regarding the use of funds apportioned pursuant to this article, provided that the funds are used in the same schools, or in schools wit…

(a) A school district shall expend economic impact aid funds to serve and assist English learners and economically disadvantaged pupils and may not expend those funds at schoolsites that do not have English learners or economically disadvantaged pupils. (b) A school shall use fun…

For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Economically disadvantaged pupils” means either of the following, whichever is applicable: (1) Pupils described in Section 101 of Title I of the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (20 U.S.C. Sec. 6333(c)(1)…

If a school district reorganizes either by unification or by consolidation with another school district of similar type, the Superintendent shall calculate an economic impact aid per pupil amount based on the respective per pupil amounts for each school district participating in …

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of this article are subject to Sections 62002.5 and 62004, and to the portions of Section 62003 that relate to auditing the use of funds allocated for purposes of economic impact aid. (Repealed and added by Stats. 2006, C…

As a condition of the receipt of economic impact aid funds, a school district shall post in an easily accessible location on its Internet Web site data related to economic impact aid funding, for purposes of budget transparency, including all of the following: (a) The amount of e…

As used in this part, the definitions prescribed by this article apply unless the context otherwise requires. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 797, Sec. 9. Effective July 28, 1980.)

“Assistive technology device,” as provided in paragraph (1) of Section 1401 of Title 20 of the United States Code, means any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially without the need for modification, modified, or customized, that is used to incr…

“Board” means the State Board of Education. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 797, Sec. 9. Effective July 28, 1980.)