California

Education Code

11,521 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 46146.5 — (a) A day of attendance for a pupil enrolled in grade 11 or 12 at an early college high school or middle college high school is 180 minutes of attendance if the pupil is also enrolled part time in cou
• § 46147 — Notwithstanding the 180-minute minimum day requirement of Section 46144, the governing board of any school district may permit a 12th-grade pupil in his or her last semester or quarter, as the case ma
• § 46148 — (a) (1) The schoolday for high schools, including high schools operated as charter schools, shall begin no earlier than 8:30 a.
• § 46150 — It is the intent of the Legislature that efforts by high school faculty, staff, and students to improve student attendance at their schools be recognized.
• § 46160 — (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, the governing board of a school district that maintains a junior high school or high school may schedule classes in these schools so that each pupil attends clas
• § 46161 — If a pupil attends classes pursuant to a schedule adopted under the authority of this chapter, he shall be deemed to have complied with all of the requirements of this code relating to school attendan
• § 46162 — Prior to implementing a program under the provisions of this chapter in any school of the district, the school district governing board shall consult in good faith in an effort to reach agreement with
• § 46170 — (a) In continuation high schools and continuation education classes, a day of attendance is 180 minutes of attendance, but no pupil shall be credited with more than 15 hours of attendance per school w
• § 46180 — The minimum day in an opportunity school or opportunity class is 180 minutes.
• § 46191 — (a) In classes for adults maintained for adults in any county jail, or any correctional facility, including any county industrial farm or county or joint county road camp, a day of attendance is 180 m
• § 46200 — For a school district that received an apportionment pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section, as it read on January 1, 2013, and that offers less than 180 days of instruction or, in multitrack yea
• § 46200.5 — (a) For a county office of education that operates a special day class or special day classes pursuant to Section 56364.
• § 46201 — (a) For each school district that received an apportionment pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section, as it read on January 1, 2013, and that reduces the amount of instructional time offered below
• § 46201.5 — (a) For a county office of education that operates a special day class or special day classes pursuant to Section 56364.
• § 46201.6 — Any school district that elected not to participate in either or both of the longer-day and longer-year incentive funding programs set forth in this article may commence participation in, and begin re
• § 46202 — If a school district that does not participate in the program set forth in Sections 46200 to 46206, inclusive, as those sections read on January 1, 2013, offers less instructional time in a fiscal yea
• § 46203 — Amounts apportioned to school districts pursuant to this article shall supplement, and not supplant, apportionments received pursuant to any other provision of law.
• § 46205 — (a) For purposes of this article, instructional time for school districts conducting early-late instructional programs in kindergarten and grades 1 to 8, inclusive, shall be computed by adding the tot
• § 46206 — (a) The State Board of Education may waive the fiscal penalties set forth in this article for a school district or county office of education that fails to maintain the prescribed minimum length of ti
• § 46207 — (a) Notwithstanding Sections 46200 to 46205, inclusive, upon a determination that a school district equals or exceeds its local control funding formula target computed pursuant to Section 42238.
• § 46208 — (a) Notwithstanding Sections 46200 to 46205, inclusive, upon a determination that a school district equals or exceeds its local control funding formula target computed pursuant to Section 42238.
• § 46210 — (a) (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to support local educational agencies in conducting evidence-based activities to address chronic absenteeism and loss of attendance due to emergency events.
• § 46211 — (a) Beginning July 1, 2025, to address the educational and fiscal impacts of pupil absences, a local educational agency may implement attendance recovery programs for pupils to make up lost instructio
• § 46300 — (a) In computing average daily attendance of a school district or county office of education, there shall be included the attendance of pupils while engaged in educational activities required of those
• § 46300.1 — Commencing July 1, 1993, no school district may receive school district apportionments pursuant to Section 42238 for independent study by pupils 21 years of age or older or by pupils 19 years of age o
• § 46300.2 — The State Department of Education shall apportion funds for community school and independent study average daily attendance only for average daily attendance claimed by school districts and county sup
• § 46300.3 — An employee of the Mountain Valley Special Education Joint Powers Authority who possessed a valid certification document, registered as required by law, shall be deemed an employee of a school distric
• § 46300.5 — For the purposes of educational programs sponsored by the California Firefighter Joint Apprenticeship Program, the term “immediate supervision” as used in Section 46300 means, in the context of classe
• § 46300.6 — The State Department of Education shall not apportion funds to a local education agency for a pupil in the independent study program if that agency has provided any funds or other things of value to t
• § 46300.7 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no school district or county office of education shall receive apportionments for any pupil in independent study unless that entity receives written permiss
• § 46301 — Whenever it is necessary to compute the average daily attendance of a school of a district for any certain purpose and no provision is made for the computation thereof for such purpose, the average da
• § 46302 — Where in a high school or elementary school four terms of school of at least 12 weeks each are maintained during a fiscal year, and where the course of instruction is so arranged that students may com
• § 46303 — (a) If any computation of average daily attendance made under, or necessitated by, any provision of law, results in a fraction of less than one-half of a unit, the average daily attendance shall be ta
• § 46304 — (a) Notwithstanding anything in this code to the contrary when as a result of the unification or other reorganization of school districts, or the change of school district boundaries, and if the Super
• § 46305 — Each elementary, high school, and unified school district shall report to the Superintendent of Public Instruction on forms prepared by the Department of Education in addition to all other attendance
• § 46307 — Attendance of individuals with exceptional needs, identified pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 56300) of Part 30, enrolled in a special day class or given instruction individually or in a
• § 46307.1 — The computation of average daily attendance pursuant to this chapter shall not include the attendance of minors between the ages of 18 months and three years, inclusive, enrolled in programs operated
• § 46360 — The average daily attendance of individuals with exceptional needs given instruction by a county superintendent of schools and whose attendance is credited to the county school service fund, shall be
• § 46380 — The average daily attendance for the fiscal year of pupils residing in a county of this state and attending a school in an adjoining state under Article 1 (commencing with Section 2000) of Chapter 7 o
• § 46390 — Where a school in a district maintaining more than one school is closed for a part of a term by order of a city or county board of health or of the State Board of Health, or because of fire, flood, im
• § 46391 — Whenever any attendance records of any district have been lost or destroyed, making it impossible for an accurate report on average daily attendance for the district for any fiscal year to be rendered
• § 46392 — (a) If the average daily attendance of a school district, county office of education, or charter school during a fiscal year has been materially decreased during a fiscal year because of any of the fo
• § 46393 — (a) (1) The Legislature finds and declares that, given the effects of public health emergencies and the significant and growing number of natural disasters that the state has faced in recent years, th
• § 46600 — (a) (1) The governing boards of two or more school districts may enter into an agreement, for a term not to exceed five school years, for the interdistrict attendance of pupils who are residents of th
• § 46600.1 — For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Class 1 county” and “class 2 county” have the same meanings as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 48919.
• § 46600.2 — (a) Each school district of residence and school district of proposed enrollment shall post on its Internet Web site the procedures and timelines, including a link to the policy of the governing board
• § 46601 — (a) A parent may appeal a school district’s decision regarding a request for interdistrict transfer, within 30 calendar days of the date of the school district’s final denial, to the county board of e
• § 46602 — (a) If the county board of education determines that the pupil should be permitted to attend the school district of proposed enrollment, the pupil shall be admitted to school in the school district wi
• § 46603 — (a) (1) For a period not to exceed two school months, the governing board of a school district of proposed enrollment may provisionally admit to the schools of the school district a pupil who resides
• § 46604 — If the governing board of a school district in which pupils reside who are lawfully attending in another district fails or refuses to pay, when due, the amount required to be paid to the district of a
• § 46606 — (a) A regional occupational program or regional occupational center maintained by a school district, county superintendent of schools, or a regional occupational program or regional occupational cente
• § 46607 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) or (c), the average daily attendance for attendance of pupils from another district shall be credited to the district of attendance for purposes of determinin
• § 46609 — The governing board of a unified school district, whose boundaries are coterminous with the boundaries of a county, and which is contiguous to an adjoining state, may provide for the education of all
• § 46610 — (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, the Fallbrook Union High School District shall enter into an interdistrict attendance agreement with the Capistrano Unified School District to allow any pupil, a
• § 47600 — This part shall be known, and may be cited, as the “Charter Schools Act of 1992.
• § 47601 — It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this part, to provide opportunities for teachers, parents, pupils, and community members to establish and maintain schools that operate independently f
• § 47602 — (a) (1) In the 1998–99 school year, the maximum total number of charter schools authorized to operate in this state shall be 250.
• § 47603 — (a) This part shall not be construed to prohibit any private person or organization from providing funding or other assistance to the establishment or operation of a charter school.
• § 47604 — (a) A charter school may elect to operate as, or be operated by, a nonprofit public benefit corporation, formed and organized pursuant to the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law (Part 2 (commenci
• § 47604.1 — (a) For purposes of this section, an “entity managing a charter school” means a nonprofit public benefit corporation that operates a charter school consistent with Section 47604.
• § 47604.2 — (a) For purposes of this section, “entity managing a charter school” has the same meaning as described in subdivision (a) of Section 47604.
• § 47604.3 — A charter school shall promptly respond to all reasonable inquiries, including, but not limited to, inquiries regarding its financial records, from its chartering authority, the county office of educa
• § 47604.32 — (a) Each chartering authority, in addition to any other duties imposed by this part, shall do all of the following with respect to each charter school under its authority: (1) Identify at least one st
• § 47604.33 — (a) Each charter school shall annually prepare and submit the following reports to its chartering authority and the county superintendent of schools, or only to the county superintendent of schools if
• § 47604.4 — (a) In addition to the authority granted by Sections 1241.
• § 47604.5 — The state board may, based upon the recommendation of the Superintendent, take appropriate action, including, but not limited to, revocation of the charter school’s charter, when the state board finds
• § 47605 — (a) (1) Except as set forth in paragraph (2), a petition for the establishment of a charter school within a school district may be circulated by one or more persons seeking to establish the charter sc
• § 47605.1 — (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, a charter school that is granted a charter from the governing board of a school district or county office of education after July 1, 2002, and commences providin
• § 47605.2 — The Delta Charter High School, located in the County of Santa Cruz, is exempt from the geographic and site limitations contained in subdivision (a) of Section 47605.
• § 47605.3 — Notwithstanding subdivision (e) of Section 47605, a charter school with a schoolsite physically located in the attendance area of a public elementary school in which 50 percent or more of the pupil en
• § 47605.5 — A petition may be submitted directly to a county board of education in the same manner as set forth in Section 47605 for charter schools that will serve pupils for whom the county office of education
• § 47605.6 — (a) (1) In addition to the authority provided by Section 47605.
• § 47605.7 — (a) A petition for the establishment of a charter school shall not be denied based on the actual or potential costs of serving individuals with exceptional needs, as that term is defined pursuant to S
• § 47605.9 — (a) A petition to establish a charter school under this part may be submitted only to the governing board of the school district or county office of education within the boundaries of which the charte
• § 47606 — (a) A school district may convert all of its schools to charter schools under this part only if it meets all of the following conditions: (1) Fifty percent of the teachers within the school district s
• § 47606.2 — A petition to establish a charter school shall contain, in addition to the reasonably comprehensive description of the procedures by which pupils can be suspended or expelled from the charter school f
• § 47606.3 — (a) For purposes of clause (ii) of subparagraph (F) of paragraph (5) of subdivision (c) of Section 47605 and clause (ii) of subparagraph (G) of paragraph (5) of subdivision (b) of Section 47605.
• § 47606.5 — (a) On or before July 1, 2015, and each year thereafter, the governing body of a charter school shall hold a public hearing to adopt a local control and accountability plan using a template adopted by
• § 47607 — (a) (1) A charter may be granted pursuant to Sections 47605, 47605.
• § 47607.2 — (a) (1) The chartering authority shall not renew a charter if either of the following apply for two consecutive years immediately preceding the renewal decision: (A) The charter school has received th
• § 47607.3 — (a) Using an evaluation rubric adopted by the state board pursuant to Section 52064.
• § 47607.4 — Notwithstanding the renewal process and criteria established in Sections 47605.
• § 47607.5 — (a) Except for charter schools authorized pursuant to Section 47605.
• § 47607.8 — The department, in consultation with the state board, shall collect data to track implementation of Chapter 486 of the Statutes of 2019 (Assembly Bill 1505 of the 2019-20 Regular Session).
• § 47608 — All meetings of the governing board of the school district and the county board of education at which the granting, revocation, appeal, or renewal of a charter petition is discussed shall comply with
• § 47610 — A charter school shall comply with this part and all of the provisions set forth in its charter, but is otherwise exempt from the laws governing school districts, except all of the following: (a) As s
• § 47610.5 — A charter school facility is exempt from the requirements of subdivision (d) of Section 47610 if either of the following conditions apply: (a) The charter school facility complies with Article 3 (comm
• § 47611 — (a) If a charter school chooses to make the State Teacher’s Retirement Plan available, all employees of the charter school who perform creditable service shall be entitled to have that service covered
• § 47611.3 — (a) At the request of a charter school, a school district or county office of education that is the chartering authority of a charter school shall create any reports required by the State Teachers’ Re
• § 47611.5 — (a) Chapter 10.
• § 47612 — (a) A charter school shall be deemed to be under the exclusive control of the officers of the public schools for purposes of Section 8 of Article IX of the California Constitution, with regard to the
• § 47612.1 — (a) Except for the requirement that a pupil be a California resident, subdivision (b) of Section 47612 shall not apply to a charter school program that provides instruction exclusively in partnership
• § 47612.5 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law and as a condition of apportionment, a charter school shall do all of the following: (1) For each fiscal year, offer, at a minimum, the following number of minutes of
• § 47612.6 — (a) The State Board of Education may waive fiscal penalties calculated pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 47612.
• § 47612.7 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law and except as provided in subdivision (b), from January 1, 2020, to January 1, 2026, inclusive, the approval of a petition for the establishment of a new charter scho
• § 47613 — (a) Except as set forth in subdivision (b), a chartering authority may charge for the actual costs of supervisorial oversight of a charter school not to exceed 1 percent of the revenue of the charter
• § 47613.1 — (a) The Superintendent shall make all of the following apportionments on behalf of a charter school in a school district in which all schools have been converted to charter schools pursuant to Section
• § 47614 — (a) The intent of the people in amending Section 47614 is that public school facilities should be shared fairly among all public school pupils, including those in charter schools.
• § 47614.5 — (a) The Charter School Facility Grant Program is hereby established, and shall be administered by the California School Finance Authority.
• § 47615 — (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Charter schools are part of the Public School System, as defined in Article IX of the California Constitution.
• § 47616.5 — The Legislative Analyst shall contract for a neutral evaluator to conduct an evaluation of the effectiveness of the charter school approach authorized under this part.
• § 47616.7 — The evaluation provided for in Section 47616.
• § 47620 — An elementary school that has been operated by the University of California at the Los Angeles campus prior to January 1, 1994, may apply to become a charter school under this chapter.
• § 47621 — An elementary school that meets the requirements of Section 47620 may apply to become a charter school by petitioning the governing board of the local school district and otherwise following the proce
• § 47622 — As an alternative to Section 47621, an elementary school that meets the requirements of Section 47620 may apply to become a charter school by petitioning the State Board of Education.
• § 47624 — If a charter is granted under this chapter, the University of California shall continue to own and be liable for the resulting charter school to the same extent as before the granting of the charter.
• § 47625 — A charter granted pursuant to Section 47620 shall not become operative before July 1, 1995.
• § 47626 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 47611.
• § 47630 — It is the intent of the Legislature that each charter school be provided with operational funding that is equal to the total funding that would be available to a similar school district serving a simi
• § 47630.5 — (a) This chapter applies to the calculation of operational funding for charter schools.
• § 47631 — (a) Article 3 (commencing with Section 47636) shall not apply to a charter granted pursuant to Section 47605.
• § 47632 — For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall be defined as follows: (a) “General-purpose entitlement” means an amount computed by the local control funding formula pursuant to Section 42238
• § 47633 — The Superintendent shall annually compute a general-purpose entitlement, funded from a combination of state aid and local funds, for each charter school as follows: (a) The Superintendent shall annual
• § 47634.2 — (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the amount of funding to be allocated to a charter school on the basis of average daily attendance that is generated by pupils engaged in nonclassro
• § 47634.4 — (a) A charter school that elects to receive its funding directly, pursuant to Section 47651, may apply individually for federal and state categorical programs, not excluded in this section, but only t
• § 47635 — (a) A sponsoring local educational agency shall annually transfer to each of its charter schools funding in lieu of property taxes equal to the lesser of the following two amounts: (1) The average amo
• § 47636 — (a) This chapter shall not prevent a charter school from negotiating with a local educational agency for a share of operational funding from sources not otherwise set forth in this chapter including,
• § 47638 — For purposes of determining eligibility for, and allocations of, lottery funds, a charter school shall be deemed to be a school district.
• § 47640 — For the purposes of this article, “local educational agency” means a school district as defined in Section 41302.
• § 47641 — (a) A charter school that includes in its petition for establishment or renewal, or that otherwise provides, verifiable, written assurances that the charter school will participate as a local educatio
• § 47642 — Notwithstanding Section 47651, all state and federal funding for special education apportioned on behalf of pupils enrolled in a charter school shall be included in the allocation plan adopted pursuan
• § 47643 — If the approval of a petition for a charter school requires a change to the allocation plan developed pursuant to subdivision (i) of Section 56195.
• § 47644 — For each charter school deemed a local educational agency for the purposes of special education, an amount equal to the amount computed pursuant to Section 56836.
• § 47645 — An agency reviewing a request by a charter school to participate as a local educational agency in a special education local plan area may not treat the charter school differently from the manner in wh
• § 47646 — (a) A charter school that is deemed to be a public school of the local educational agency that granted the charter for purposes of special education shall participate in state and federal funding for
• § 47647 — A local educational agency reviewing a petition for the establishment or renewal of a charter school may not refuse to grant the petition solely because the charter might enroll pupils with disabiliti
• § 47650 — A charter school shall be deemed to be a school district for purposes of determining the manner in which warrants are drawn on the State School Fund pursuant to Section 14041.
• § 47651 — (a) A charter school may receive the state aid portion of the charter school’s total local control funding formula allocation pursuant to Section 42238.
• § 47652 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 41330, a charter school in its first year of operation shall be eligible to receive funding for the advance apportionment based on an estimate of average daily attendance f
• § 47653 — (a) A charter school required to be regarded as a continuing charter school by the department pursuant to subparagraph (E) of paragraph (5) of subdivision (a) of Section 47605, subparagraph (B) of par
• § 47654 — The definitions set forth in this section apply for purposes of this part and Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 42238) of Part 24 of Division 3.
• § 47655 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law, all debt and liabilities owed to the state for an original charter school shall transfer to a restructured charter school in accordance with this section.
• § 47660 — For purposes of computing eligibility for, and entitlements to, general purpose funding and operational funding for categorical programs, the enrollment and average daily attendance of a sponsoring lo
• § 47662 — For purposes of Section 42238.
• § 47663 — (a) (1) For a pupil of a charter school sponsored by a basic aid school district who resides in, and is otherwise eligible to attend, a school district other than a basic aid school district, the Supe
• § 48000 — (a) A child shall be admitted to a kindergarten maintained by the school district at the beginning of a school year, or at a later time in the same year, if the child will have their fifth birthday on
• § 48000.1 — (a) For the purposes of subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (4) of subdivision (g) of Section 48000, “units” means semester units, or their quarterly equivalent, as used for the purposes of a degre
• § 48000.15 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that each transitional kindergarten classroom that includes an early enrollment child maintains at least one adult for every 10 pupils, and that credentialed te
• § 48002 — The parent or guardian of a child shall, prior to the admission of the child to the kindergarten or first grade of a school district, present proof to the authorities of the district evidencing that t
• § 48003 — Commencing with the 2015–16 school year, a local educational agency shall provide an annual report to the department that contains information on the type of kindergarten program offered by the local
• § 48004 — (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) With the expansion of transitional kindergarten, there is an increased need to support our youngest multilingual learners, including pu
• § 48010 — (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 date
• § 48011 — 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 the
• § 48031 — Any person who is eligible to attend high school and who does not reside in a high school district or in a unified school district may attend high school in any high school district or unified school
• § 48050 — (a) The governing board of any school district may, with the approval of the county superintendent of schools, admit to the elementary and high schools of the school district pupils living in an adjoi
• § 48051 — Any person, otherwise eligible for admission to any class or school of a school district of this state, whose parents are or are not citizens of the United States, whose actual and legal residence is
• § 48052 — (a) The governing board of the school district shall, as a condition precedent to the admission of any person, under Section 48051, require the parent or guardian of such person to pay to the school d
• § 48053 — Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, and except as provided in Section 3074.
• § 48054 — (a) The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall develop and implement a specific plan to help achieve the objectives contained in the April 17, 1996, Joint Statement between the United States and J
• § 48070 — The governing board of each school district and each county superintendent of schools shall adopt policies regarding pupil promotion and retention.
• § 48070.5 — (a) In addition to the policy adopted pursuant to Section 48070, the governing board of each school district and each county board of education shall, in those applicable grade levels, approve a polic
• § 48070.6 — (a) On or before August 1, 2011, and annually thereafter, utilizing data produced by the California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System pursuant to Section 60900 and other available data, the S
• § 48071 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) (A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), “eligible pupil” means either of the following: (1) (A) Except as provided in subpara
• § 48200 — Each person between the ages of 6 and 18 years not exempted under the provisions of this chapter or Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 48400) is subject to compulsory full-time education.
• § 48200.5 — Notwithstanding Section 48200, any resident of the City of Carson who is the parent or legal guardian of a person subject to compulsory education may enroll that person in either the school district i
• § 48201 — (a) Except for pupils exempt from compulsory school attendance under Section 48231, any parent, guardian, or other person having control or charge of any minor between the ages of 6 and 16 years who r
• § 48202 — The county board of education of each county may establish, by resolution, the following regulation requiring the reporting of various types of severance of attendance of or by any pupil subject to th
• § 48203 — (a) The superintendent of a school district and the principal of a private school in each county shall, upon the severance of attendance or the denial of admission of any child who is an individual wi
• § 48204 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 48200, a pupil complies with the residency requirements for school attendance in a school district if he or she is any of the following: (1) (A) A pupil placed within the b
• § 48204.1 — (a) A school district shall accept from the parent or legal guardian of a pupil reasonable evidence that the pupil meets the residency requirements for school attendance in the school district as set
• § 48204.2 — (a) If a school district elects to undertake an investigation pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 48204.
• § 48204.3 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Active military duty” means full-time military duty status in the active uniformed service of the United States, including membe
• § 48204.4 — (a) A pupil complies with the residency requirements for school attendance in a school district if he or she is a pupil whose parent or parents were residents of this state and departed California aga
• § 48204.5 — (a) The Legislature finds that school districts that are adjacent to the international border, because of their geographic position, face unique circumstances in conducting the verification of a pupil
• § 48204.6 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Local educational agency” means a county office of education, a school district, or a charter school.
• § 48204.7 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Local educational agency” means a county office of education, school district, or charter school.
• § 48205 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 48200, a pupil shall be excused from school when the absence is: (1) Due to the pupil’s illness, including an absence for the benefit of the pupil’s mental or behavioral he
• § 48206.3 — (a) A pupil with a temporary disability that makes attendance in the regular day classes or alternative education program in which the pupil is enrolled impossible or inadvisable shall receive either
• § 48207 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 48200, a pupil with a temporary disability, who is in a hospital or other residential health facility, excluding a state hospital, located outside of the school district in
• § 48207.3 — (a) A pupil receiving individual instruction who is well enough to return to a school shall be allowed to return to the school, including a charter school, that he or she attended immediately before r
• § 48207.5 — Individual instruction in a pupil’s home pursuant to Section 48206.
• § 48208 — (a) It shall be the primary responsibility of the parent or guardian of a pupil with a temporary disability to notify the school district in which the pupil is deemed to reside pursuant to Section 482
• § 48210 — Children under six years of age are excluded from the public schools, except as provided in this code.
• § 48213 — If a pupil is excluded from attendance pursuant to Section 120230 of the Health and Safety Code or Section 49451 of this code, or if a principal or his or her designee determines that the continued pr
• § 48216 — (a) The county office of education or the governing board of the school district of attendance shall exclude any pupil who has not been immunized properly pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Sectio
• § 48220 — The classes of children described in this article, shall be exempted by the proper school authorities from the requirements of attendance upon a public full-time day school.
• § 48222 — Children who are being instructed in a private full-time day school by persons capable of teaching shall be exempted.
• § 48223 — Children who are mentally gifted and who are being instructed in a private full-time day school by persons capable of teaching, where all or part of the courses of instruction required to be taught in
• § 48224 — Children not attending a private, full-time, day school and who are being instructed in study and recitation for at least three hours a day for 175 days each calendar year by a private tutor or other
• § 48225 — The governing board of any school district which has children holding work permits to work temporarily in the entertainment or allied industries who are exempted from attending public full-time day sc
• § 48225.5 — (a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 48200, a pupil who holds a work permit to work for a period of not more than five consecutive days in the entertainment or allied industries shall be excused from schoo
• § 48230 — Children who hold permits to work shall be exempted, but such children shall be subject to compulsory attendance upon part-time classes.
• § 48231 — Notwithstanding Section 48201, pupils between 12 and 18 years of age who enter an attendance area from another state within 10 schooldays before the end of the school term during which such entrance o
• § 48232 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a child who will be 15 years old at the time a leave of absence is to begin may take a leave of absence from school for a period of up to one semester, if a
• § 48240 — (a) The governing board of each school district and each county superintendent of schools shall appoint a supervisor of attendance and any assistant supervisors of attendance as may be necessary to su
• § 48241 — In any city or city and county no supervisor of attendance or assistant supervisors of attendance shall be appointed, unless he has been lawfully certificated for the work by the county board of educa
• § 48242 — The governing board of a school district may appoint a school district supervisor of attendance to act under the direction of the county supervisor of attendance.
• § 48243 — Two or more districts may unite in appointing a district supervisor of attendance and in paying his compensation.
• § 48244 — A school district may contract with the county superintendent of schools for the supervision of attendance of pupils in the school district.
• § 48245 — In any district or districts with an average daily attendance of 1,000 or more school children, according to the annual school report of the last preceding school year, no district supervisor of atten
• § 48246 — The attendance supervisor, who is a full-time attendance supervisor performing no other duties, of any county, city and county, or school district in which any place of employment is situated, or the
• § 48260 — (a) A pupil subject to compulsory full-time education or to compulsory continuation education who is absent from school without a valid excuse three full days in one school year or tardy or absent for
• § 48260.5 — Upon a pupil’s initial classification as a truant, the school district shall notify the pupil’s parent or guardian using the most cost-effective method possible, which may include email or a telephone
• § 48260.6 — (a) In any county which has not established a county school attendance review board pursuant to Section 48321, the school district may notify the district attorney or the probation officer, or both, o
• § 48261 — Any pupil who has once been reported as a truant and who is again absent from school without valid excuse one or more days, or tardy on one or more days, shall again be reported as a truant to the att
• § 48262 — Any pupil is deemed an habitual truant who has been reported as a truant three or more times per school year, provided that no pupil shall be deemed an habitual truant unless an appropriate district o
• § 48263 — (a) If a minor pupil in a school district of a county is a habitual truant, or is a chronic absentee, as defined in Section 60901, or is habitually insubordinate or disorderly during attendance at sch
• § 48263.5 — (a) In any county which has established a county school attendance review board pursuant to Section 48321, the school attendance review board may notify the district attorney or the probation officer,
• § 48263.6 — Any pupil subject to compulsory full-time education or to compulsory continuation education who is absent from school without a valid excuse for 10 percent or more of the schooldays in one school year