California Assembly Bill AB1258 Introduced / Bill

 BILL NUMBER: AB 1258INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Chau FEBRUARY 27, 2015 An act to amend Section 51020 of the Education Code, relating to elementary and secondary education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1258, as introduced, Chau. Elementary and secondary education: goals. Existing law sets standards and guidelines for educational programs for the public schools of the state, including establishing required courses of study for specific grades, and defines various terms for purposes of those provisions, including the term "goal." This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the definition of "goal." Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 51020 of the Education Code is amended to read: 51020. "Goal" means a statement of broad direction or intent  which   that  is general and timeless and is not concerned with a particular achievement within a specified time period.