Title EDC, California Educ. Code

(a) (1) The governing board of the Los Angeles Community College District shall develop and implement a pilot program, pursuant to this article, to provide affordable housing to students or employees of the Los Angeles Community College District. (2) Priority shall be given to lo…

(a) The governing board of the Los Angeles Community College District may let to any nonprofit entity, private person, firm, or corporation, any real property that belongs to the Los Angeles Community College District if the instrument by which the property is let requires the le…

This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2033, and as of that date is repealed. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 572, Sec. 1. (SB 330) Effective January 1, 2022. Repealed as of January 1, 2033, by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Article 17, commencing with Sec…

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The Congress has recognized the importance of the transfer from preschool to primary school. Section 642A of Title VI of Subtitle A of Chapter 8 of Subchapter B of the federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (…

(a) As used in this article, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply: (b) “Program” means the Learning-Aligned Employment Program created pursuant to this article. (c) “Public postsecondary educational institution” or “institution” means a campus of…

The Leaning-Aligned Employment Program is hereby created to provide eligible college and university students with the opportunity to earn money to help defray their educational costs, while gaining education-aligned, career-related experience. The program shall be administered by…

(a) A postsecondary educational institution currently eligible to participate in state-funded student financial aid programs pursuant to this chapter or in federal financial aid programs is eligible and strongly encouraged to participate in the program. (b) Before participating i…

All of the following entities shall be eligible to employ students participating in the program: (a) Research centers and institutions operated by public postsecondary educational institutions, if their learning-aligned employment opportunities provide participating students with…

(a) A student from an underrepresented background satisfying all of the following criteria shall be eligible to participate in the program: (1) Enrollment on at least a half-time basis at a participating public postsecondary educational institution. (2) Resident classification pu…

(a) Each participating public postsecondary educational institution shall collaborate with local employers to identify learning-aligned employment opportunities that are located near the institution, aligned with the areas of study offered by the institution, and aligned with an …

Both of the following priorities shall be followed at the time of job referral and placement: (a) A student shall only be placed in an educationally beneficial position that relates to the student’s area of study, career objective, or the exploration of career objectives. (b) The…

The institution shall assure that each learning-aligned employment position meets all of the following conditions: (a) The position shall be educationally beneficial or related to a particular career interest or the exploration of career options. (b) The work performed by the stu…

A participating institution shall do both of the following: (a) Develop partnerships with employers willing to contribute resources toward a percentage share of student compensation to be paid by the employer and by the program, respectively. (1) (A) For learning-aligned employme…

A participating public postsecondary educational institution is strongly encouraged to develop competency-based educational opportunities in order to grant academic credit for work performed in a learning-aligned employment position. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 144, Sec. 42. (AB…

(a) The program may include summer learning-aligned employment opportunities in order to provide learning-aligned employment positions for eligible students who may find it difficult to locate meaningful employment because of a rigorous academic program that does not allow them t…

(a) The commission, in consultation with the office of the President of the University of California, the office of the Chancellor of the California State University, and the office of the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges, shall do all of the following: (1) Develop…

(a) Funds appropriated in the annual Budget Act or another statute for purposes of the program shall be provided to the commission for allocation to participating public postsecondary educational institutions based on their share of students receiving a federal Pell Grant in the …

As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) “Administrative fund” means the funds used to administer this article. (b) “Beneficiary” has the same meaning as “designated beneficiary,” as provided in paragraph…

(a) There is hereby created an instrumentality of the State of California to be known as the Golden State Scholarshare College Savings Trust. (b) The purposes, powers, and duties of the Scholarshare trust are vested in, and shall be exercised by, the board. (c) The board, in the …

In addition to the powers and authority granted pursuant to Section 69981, the board shall have the powers and authority to do all of the following: (a) Carry out studies and projections in order to advise participants regarding present and estimated future higher education expen…

The Scholarshare trust may enter into participation agreements with participants on behalf of beneficiaries pursuant to the following terms and agreements: (a) The board may specify a required minimum length of time before distributions for higher education expenses may be made, …

(a) (1) The board shall segregate moneys received by the Scholarshare trust into two funds, which shall be identified as the program fund and the administrative fund. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, the program fund is hereby continuously appropriated, witho…

(a) Any participant may cancel a participation agreement at will. A participant shall be entitled to a refund upon cancellation thereof of an amount equal to the then current market value of the amount of all contributions made to his or her account. (b) Upon the occurrence of an…

For all purposes of California law, all of the following apply: (a) The participant shall retain ownership of all contributions made under any participation agreement up to the date of utilization for payment of higher education costs for the beneficiary, and all interest derived…

(a) The board shall submit an annual audited financial report, prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, on the operations of the Scholarshare trust by October 31 to the Governor, the Controller, the State Auditor, and the Legislature. The annual audit…

(a) The board shall provide an annual listing of distributions to individuals with respect to an interest in a participation agreement to the Franchise Tax Board at a time and in a manner and form as specified by the Franchise Tax Board. The taxpayers’ identification numbers obta…

The assets of the trust, including the program fund, shall at all times be preserved, invested, and expended solely and only for the purposes of the trust and shall be held in trust for the participants and beneficiaries and no property rights therein shall exist in favor of the …

The board shall aggressively market this program to the citizens of the State of California. The board shall include in its marketing efforts information designed to educate citizens about the benefits of saving for higher education and information to help them decide the level o…

Funding for startup and first-year administrative costs shall be appropriated from the General Fund in the annual Budget Act. The board shall repay, within five years, the amount appropriated, plus interest calculated at the rate earned by the Pooled Money Investment Account. Nec…

The board may adopt regulations for the purposes of this chapter as emergency regulations in accordance with the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code). For …

No public funds nor any funds available pursuant to this article may be expended to pay for, nor shall the board enter into any agreement that provides for, the appearance of any elected official or declared candidate for public office in any paid advertisement promoting the act.…

This act shall be construed liberally in order to effectuate its legislative intent. The purposes of this act and all of its provisions with respect to powers granted shall be broadly interpreted to effectuate that intent and purposes and not as to any limitation of powers. (Adde…

This article shall be known and may be cited as the 21st Century High School After School Safety and Enrichment for Teens (High School ASSETs) program. (Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1025, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2003.)

There is hereby established the 21st Century High School After School Safety and Enrichment for Teens program. The purpose of the program is to create incentives for establishing locally driven after school enrichment programs that partner schools and communities to provide acade…

(a) (1) The department shall provide notice to all schools eligible for grants under this article of the availability of those grants as well as the application process. (2) The department shall make the application available through its Internet Web site. The department shall pe…

(a) Priority for funding pursuant to this article shall be given to programs that previously received funding pursuant to Section 8421, for expansion of existing grants up to the per site maximum established under paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 8426, or to replace ex…

(a) (1) The department shall select grantees to participate in the 21st Century High School After School Safety and Enrichment for Teens program from among applicants that apply on forms and in a manner prescribed by the department. To the extent possible, the selection of applic…

(a) The department shall implement this program only to the extent that federal funds are appropriated by the Legislature for purposes of the program. It is the intent of the Legislature that available federal funds be appropriated annually for the program established pursuant to…

(a) (1) A grantee that establishes a program pursuant to this chapter is eligible to receive a five-year grant of up to two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) per year per site in a program, subject to semiannual attendance reporting. Funding for a grant shall be allocated…

(a) (1) If there is a significant barrier to pupil participation in a program established pursuant to this article at the school of attendance, a grantee may request approval from the department to transfer program services to another schoolsite within the same local educational …

(a) A high school after school program established pursuant to this article shall submit to the department annual outcome-based data for evaluation. (1) To demonstrate program effectiveness, grantees shall submit, using the unique statewide pupil identifiers for participating pup…

The department shall develop, and submit in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code, a biennial report to the Legislature related to the pupils attending, and the program quality of, expanded learning programs. The report shall include data that is derived by matching…

(a) The Governor’s Teaching Fellowships Program is hereby established to be administered by the Chancellor’s office of the California State University. The chancellor’s office shall collaborate with the University of California, the California Community Colleges, the Association …

(a) The Chancellor’s office of the California State University shall have the following duties: (1) Developing an application process that establishes a merit-based fellowship program for graduate students who agree to teach at a high-priority school for four years. (2) Establish…

An intersegmental review committee is hereby established to review all applications for the Governor’s Teaching Fellowships. The committee shall recommend teaching fellowship candidates to the Chancellor’s office of the California State University. The committee shall consist of …

(a) A fellowship recipient shall agree to teach in a high-priority school for four years and shall have four years, upon completion of his or her preparation program, to meet that obligation. Except as provided in subdivision (c), a fellowship recipient shall agree to repay the s…