Title EDC, California Educ. Code

(a) All instructional materials adopted by any governing board for use in the schools shall be, to the satisfaction of the governing board, accurate, objective, and current and suited to the needs and comprehension of pupils at their respective grade levels. (b) With the exceptio…

Any governing board may conduct an investigation of the compliance of any instructional materials which it adopts with the requirements of this article. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

In the event that after the good faith acquisition of instructional materials by a governing board, the instructional materials are found to be in violation of this article and the governing board is unable to acquire other instructional materials which meet the requirements of t…

(a) Basic instructional materials, and other instructional materials required to be legally and socially compliant pursuant to Sections 60040 to 60047, inclusive, including illustrations, that provide any exposure to a commercial brand name, product, or corporate or company logo …

When adopting instructional materials for use in schools, the governing board of a school district may include relevant technology-based materials, as defined in subdivision (m) of Section 60010, if the materials are both available and comparable to other, equivalent instructiona…

Each student shall be classified as a resident or nonresident at the University of California, the California State University, or the California Maritime Academy or at a California community college. (Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1372, Sec. 235.)

Each student enrolled or applying for admission to an institution shall provide the information and evidence of residence as deemed necessary by the governing board or district governing board, as appropriate, to determine his or her classification. An oath or affirmation may be …

The governing board or district governing board may appoint persons to administer oaths or affirmations in connection with taking testimony necessary to ascertain a student’s classification. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

A student classified as a nonresident shall not obtain resident classification as a result of maintaining continuous attendance at an institution without meeting the other requirements of this part for obtaining such classification. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

The governing boards shall adopt rules and regulations for determining a student’s classification and for establishing procedures for review and appeal of that classification. The adopted rules and regulations shall include provisions requiring that the financial independence of …

(a) The board shall appoint a chief executive officer, to be known as the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges, and fix his or her compensation. (b) The chancellor shall execute the duties and responsibilities as may be delegated to him or her by the board. Whenever in…

In addition to the position authorized by subdivision (e) of Section 4 of Article VII of the California Constitution, the Governor, with the recommendation of the board of governors, shall appoint up to six deputy and vice chancellors, who shall be exempt from state civil service…

(a) The board of governors shall employ and fix the compensation, in accordance with law, of assistants, clerical, and other employees as it deems necessary for the effective conduct of the work of the board and the chancellor’s office. (b) Notwithstanding Section 19849.5 of the …

Notwithstanding any other law: (a) The board of governors may authorize the chancellor to suspend the authority of the Board of Trustees of the Compton Community College District, or of any of the members of that board, to exercise any powers or responsibilities or to take any of…

The chancellor’s office may contract with community college districts for the performance of administrative services necessary to implement Section 12419.7 of the Government Code. The chancellor’s office may charge the districts for the costs of those administrative services. (Ad…

(a) (1) The Chancellor of the California Community Colleges may implement a data request fee policy for researchers applying for access to individually identifiable data, student data, or both. (2) A data request fee policy implemented pursuant to this section shall adhere to bot…

(a) The chancellor’s office, in consultation with the Office of Emergency Services, shall develop emergency preparedness standards and guidelines to assist community college districts and campuses in the event of a natural disaster, hazardous condition, or terrorist activity on o…

The county committee on school district organization, upon petition of the governing board of any community college district, may provide for the establishment, rearrangement, or abolishment of trustee areas in any community college district or increase or decrease the number of …

In every community college district in which trustee areas have not been established, there shall be a governing board of either five or seven members elected at large from the district to serve a term of four years. If trustee areas have been established in a community college d…

(a) (1) (A) The governing board of each community college district shall order the inclusion within the membership of the governing board, in addition to the number of members otherwise prescribed, of one or more students. These students shall have the right to attend each and al…

(a) (1) In any community college district that is not located in a city and county, and in which the full-time equivalent students (FTES) for the prior college year exceeded 60,000, the governing board may prescribe, as compensation for the services of each member of the board wh…

(a) The governing board of the Long Beach Community College District may establish trustee areas pursuant to this section. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (1) If a proposal for the establishment of trustee areas is approved by a majority of the voters voting at th…

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, if the governing board of a community college district finds that the boundaries of trustee areas do not conform to the district’s geography or population distribution due to annexation of territory to the district after the trustee boundaries w…

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in any district which has annexed or annexes territory resulting in a proposal for a rearrangement of trustee areas and which holds an election pursuant to Section 72026 and a rearrangement of boundaries is approved by the voters, in th…

(a) Upon the formation of a community college district the county superintendent of schools having jurisdiction shall call and set the date of an election for the purpose of electing the governing board of the district. The call shall be issued not later than 30 days after the fo…

The governing board of a community college district may by resolution limit campaign expenditures or contributions in elections to district offices. (Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 8, Sec. 27. Effective April 15, 1993.)

The provisions of this section shall apply only to the Los Angeles Community College District. (a) Whenever in this code a section refers to a district, or to two or more districts, governed by a single governing board, or by governing boards of identical personnel, or to a distr…

Notwithstanding any provision of Chapter 366 of the Statutes of 1982, the terms of office of the members of the governing board of the Santa Monica Community College District whose terms were scheduled to expire in April 1985, expired in November 1984, and the terms of office of …

Notwithstanding any other provision of law and the Charter of the City of San Diego, the number of members, the election of members, and the reapportionment of trustee areas of the governing board of the San Diego Community College District shall be conducted pursuant to this sec…

Notwithstanding any other law, the governing board of a community college district may change election systems, in accordance with the provisions of this section and the California Voting Rights Act of 2001 (Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 14025) of Division 14 of the Electi…

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the number of members, the election of members, and the reapportionment of trustee areas of the Governing Board of the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District shall be provided for pursuant to this section and in accordance with the Califo…

(a) Consistent with requirements of due process of law, with this article, and with the rules of student conduct adopted by the governing board under Section 66300, the governing board, the president of a community college or the president’s designee, or an instructor shall suspe…

The adopted rules of student conduct may authorize the president of a community college or the president’s designee to suspend a student for good cause as follows: (a) From one or more classes for a period of up to 10 days of instruction. (b) From one or more classes for the rema…

The adopted rules of student conduct may authorize an instructor to remove a student from his or her class for the day of the removal and the next class meeting. The instructor shall immediately report the removal to the chief administrative officer for appropriate action. If the…

As used in this article, “good cause” includes, but is not limited to, the following offenses, occurring while enrolled as a student: (a) Continued disruptive behavior, continued willful disobedience, habitual profanity or vulgarity, or the open and persistent defiance of the aut…

(a) Except in response to conduct specified in subdivisions (g) and (h) of Section 76033, no student shall be removed, suspended, or expelled unless the conduct for which the student is disciplined is related to college activity or college attendance. (b) This section is not inte…

The president or the president’s designee at a community college shall, upon the suspension or expulsion of any student, notify the appropriate law enforcement authorities of the county or city in which the school is situated of any acts of the student which may be in violation o…

Any violation or violations of law, ordinance, regulation, or rule regulating, or pertaining to, the parking of vehicles, shall not be cause for the removal, suspension, or expulsion of a student from a community college. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1032, Sec. 2.)

Nothing in this article shall be construed to limit the authority of a governing board to adopt additional rules and regulations which are not inconsistent with the requirements of this article. These additional rules may, among other things, prescribe specific rules and regulati…

(a) If the governing board of a community college district receives an application for admission from an individual who has been expelled from another district pursuant to this article within the preceding five years, or who is undergoing expulsion procedures in another district,…

For purposes of this article, “district” means any community college district identified by the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges as participating in the statewide baccalaureate degree program. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 565, Sec. 2. (AB 927) Effective January 1, …

Notwithstanding Section 66010.4, and commencing January 1, 2015, the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, in consultation with the California State University and the University of California, may authorize the establishment of district baccalaureate degree pr…

(a) A district shall seek approval to offer baccalaureate degree programs through the appropriate accreditation body. (b) When seeking approval from the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, a district shall maintain the primary mission of the California Commun…

Baccalaureate degree programs approved by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges pursuant to this article before January 1, 2022, may continue to operate. (Repealed and added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 565, Sec. 6. (AB 927) Effective January 1, 2022.)

The governing board of each school district participating in a career technical education program shall appoint a career technical education advisory committee to develop recommendations on the program and to provide liaison between the district and potential employers. The commi…

“School building,” as used in this article, means any building used, or designed to be used, for community college purposes and constructed by the state, by any city, county, or city and county, by any district of any kind within the state, by any regional occupational center or …