| 1 | | - | Amended IN Senate March 14, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1045Introduced by Senator MelendezFebruary 15, 2022An act to amend Section 51200 Sections 49091.10 and 49091.14 of the Education Code, relating to school curriculum. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1045, as amended, Melendez. School curriculum: required courses of study. parental review.Existing law requires all primary supplemental instructional materials and assessments, including textbooks, teachers manuals, films, audio and video recordings, and software, to be compiled and stored by the classroom instructor and made available promptly for inspection by a parent or guardian, as provided.This bill would require a classroom instructor to also provide a parent or a guardian with a copy of the classroom instructors lesson plan, as defined, upon request, in hard copy or electronic word processor document format, at the parent or guardians choosing, as provided. By imposing additional duties on classroom instructors, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program. The bill would authorize school officials to charge for the lesson plan an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication.Existing law requires the curriculum, including titles, descriptions, and instructional aims of every course offered by a public school, to be compiled at least once annually in a prospectus, and requires each schoolsite to make its prospectus available for review upon request, as provided.This bill would require each schoolsite to also publish the prospectus on its internet website, if it maintains an internet website, at least 3 calendar days before the start of the academic year, and would require any changes to the schools prospectus to be reflected on the schools internet website no later than 7 calendar days after the change has been made. To the extent these provisions impose additional requirements on local educational agencies, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that with regard to certain mandates no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.With regard to any other mandates, this bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs so mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Existing law prescribes the required courses of study for grades 1 to 12, inclusive.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NOYES Local Program: NOYES Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 49091.10 of the Education Code is amended to read:49091.10. (a) (1) All primary supplemental instructional materials and assessments, including textbooks, teachers manuals, films, audio and video recordings, and software software, shall be compiled and stored by the classroom instructor and made available promptly for inspection by a parent or guardian in a reasonable timeframe or in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district.(2) A classroom instructor shall also provide a parent or a guardian with a copy of the classroom instructors lesson plan upon request, in hard copy or electronic word processor document format, at the parent or guardians choosing. School officials may charge for the lesson plan an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication. Any request for a copy of a lesson plan shall be honored within a reasonable timeframe or in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district, but in all cases no later than three business days from the date of the request.(b) A parent or guardian has the right to observe instruction and other school activities that involve his or her their child in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district to ensure the safety of pupils and school personnel and to prevent undue interference with instruction or harassment of school personnel. Reasonable accommodation of parents and guardians shall be considered by the governing board of the school district. Upon written request by the parent or guardian, school officials shall arrange for the parental observation of the requested class or classes or activities by that parent or guardian in a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district.(c) For the purposes of this section, lesson plan means a comprehensive and detailed document that identifies the core objectives of the course, the learning materials that will be used by pupils as part of their studies, the individual and group assignments and activities that pupils will be expected to complete and participate in, and the dates and times in which the specific learning materials and activities will be assigned and set for completion.SEC. 2. Section 49091.14 of the Education Code is amended to read:49091.14. (a) The curriculum, including titles, descriptions, and instructional aims of every course offered by a public school, shall be compiled at least once annually in a prospectus. Each schoolsite shall make its prospectus available for physical review upon request. request, and shall publish the prospectus on its internet website, if it maintains an internet website, at least three calendar days before the start of the academic year. When a physical review is requested, the prospectus shall be reproduced and made available. School officials may charge for the prospectus an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication.(b) Any changes to the schools prospectus shall be reflected on the schools internet website, if it maintains an internet website, no later than seven calendar days after the change has been made.SEC. 3. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution for certain costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district because, in that regard, a local agency or school district has the authority to levy service charges, fees, or assessments sufficient to pay for the program or level of service mandated by this act, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code.However, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains other costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.SECTION 1.Section 51200 of the Education Code is amended to read:51200.Except as otherwise provided, the provisions contained in this chapter are the requirements for courses of study in grades 1 to 12, inclusive. |
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| 1 | + | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1045Introduced by Senator MelendezFebruary 15, 2022 An act to amend Section 51200 of the Education Code, relating to school curriculum. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1045, as introduced, Melendez. School curriculum: required courses of study.Existing law prescribes the required courses of study for grades 1 to 12, inclusive.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 51200 of the Education Code is amended to read:51200. Except as otherwise provided, the provisions contained in this chapter are the requirements for courses of study in grades 1 through 12. to 12, inclusive. |
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| 3 | | - | Amended IN Senate March 14, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1045Introduced by Senator MelendezFebruary 15, 2022An act to amend Section 51200 Sections 49091.10 and 49091.14 of the Education Code, relating to school curriculum. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1045, as amended, Melendez. School curriculum: required courses of study. parental review.Existing law requires all primary supplemental instructional materials and assessments, including textbooks, teachers manuals, films, audio and video recordings, and software, to be compiled and stored by the classroom instructor and made available promptly for inspection by a parent or guardian, as provided.This bill would require a classroom instructor to also provide a parent or a guardian with a copy of the classroom instructors lesson plan, as defined, upon request, in hard copy or electronic word processor document format, at the parent or guardians choosing, as provided. By imposing additional duties on classroom instructors, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program. The bill would authorize school officials to charge for the lesson plan an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication.Existing law requires the curriculum, including titles, descriptions, and instructional aims of every course offered by a public school, to be compiled at least once annually in a prospectus, and requires each schoolsite to make its prospectus available for review upon request, as provided.This bill would require each schoolsite to also publish the prospectus on its internet website, if it maintains an internet website, at least 3 calendar days before the start of the academic year, and would require any changes to the schools prospectus to be reflected on the schools internet website no later than 7 calendar days after the change has been made. To the extent these provisions impose additional requirements on local educational agencies, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that with regard to certain mandates no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.With regard to any other mandates, this bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs so mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Existing law prescribes the required courses of study for grades 1 to 12, inclusive.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NOYES Local Program: NOYES |
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| 3 | + | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1045Introduced by Senator MelendezFebruary 15, 2022 An act to amend Section 51200 of the Education Code, relating to school curriculum. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1045, as introduced, Melendez. School curriculum: required courses of study.Existing law prescribes the required courses of study for grades 1 to 12, inclusive.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO |
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| 28 | | - | Existing law requires all primary supplemental instructional materials and assessments, including textbooks, teachers manuals, films, audio and video recordings, and software, to be compiled and stored by the classroom instructor and made available promptly for inspection by a parent or guardian, as provided.This bill would require a classroom instructor to also provide a parent or a guardian with a copy of the classroom instructors lesson plan, as defined, upon request, in hard copy or electronic word processor document format, at the parent or guardians choosing, as provided. By imposing additional duties on classroom instructors, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program. The bill would authorize school officials to charge for the lesson plan an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication.Existing law requires the curriculum, including titles, descriptions, and instructional aims of every course offered by a public school, to be compiled at least once annually in a prospectus, and requires each schoolsite to make its prospectus available for review upon request, as provided.This bill would require each schoolsite to also publish the prospectus on its internet website, if it maintains an internet website, at least 3 calendar days before the start of the academic year, and would require any changes to the schools prospectus to be reflected on the schools internet website no later than 7 calendar days after the change has been made. To the extent these provisions impose additional requirements on local educational agencies, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that with regard to certain mandates no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.With regard to any other mandates, this bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs so mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Existing law prescribes the required courses of study for grades 1 to 12, inclusive.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision. |
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| 32 | | - | This bill would require a classroom instructor to also provide a parent or a guardian with a copy of the classroom instructors lesson plan, as defined, upon request, in hard copy or electronic word processor document format, at the parent or guardians choosing, as provided. By imposing additional duties on classroom instructors, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program. The bill would authorize school officials to charge for the lesson plan an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication. |
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| 34 | | - | Existing law requires the curriculum, including titles, descriptions, and instructional aims of every course offered by a public school, to be compiled at least once annually in a prospectus, and requires each schoolsite to make its prospectus available for review upon request, as provided. |
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| 36 | | - | This bill would require each schoolsite to also publish the prospectus on its internet website, if it maintains an internet website, at least 3 calendar days before the start of the academic year, and would require any changes to the schools prospectus to be reflected on the schools internet website no later than 7 calendar days after the change has been made. To the extent these provisions impose additional requirements on local educational agencies, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program. |
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| 38 | | - | The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement. |
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| 40 | | - | This bill would provide that with regard to certain mandates no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason. |
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| 42 | | - | With regard to any other mandates, this bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs so mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above. |
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| 28 | + | Existing law prescribes the required courses of study for grades 1 to 12, inclusive.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision. |
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| 56 | | - | The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 49091.10 of the Education Code is amended to read:49091.10. (a) (1) All primary supplemental instructional materials and assessments, including textbooks, teachers manuals, films, audio and video recordings, and software software, shall be compiled and stored by the classroom instructor and made available promptly for inspection by a parent or guardian in a reasonable timeframe or in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district.(2) A classroom instructor shall also provide a parent or a guardian with a copy of the classroom instructors lesson plan upon request, in hard copy or electronic word processor document format, at the parent or guardians choosing. School officials may charge for the lesson plan an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication. Any request for a copy of a lesson plan shall be honored within a reasonable timeframe or in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district, but in all cases no later than three business days from the date of the request.(b) A parent or guardian has the right to observe instruction and other school activities that involve his or her their child in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district to ensure the safety of pupils and school personnel and to prevent undue interference with instruction or harassment of school personnel. Reasonable accommodation of parents and guardians shall be considered by the governing board of the school district. Upon written request by the parent or guardian, school officials shall arrange for the parental observation of the requested class or classes or activities by that parent or guardian in a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district.(c) For the purposes of this section, lesson plan means a comprehensive and detailed document that identifies the core objectives of the course, the learning materials that will be used by pupils as part of their studies, the individual and group assignments and activities that pupils will be expected to complete and participate in, and the dates and times in which the specific learning materials and activities will be assigned and set for completion.SEC. 2. Section 49091.14 of the Education Code is amended to read:49091.14. (a) The curriculum, including titles, descriptions, and instructional aims of every course offered by a public school, shall be compiled at least once annually in a prospectus. Each schoolsite shall make its prospectus available for physical review upon request. request, and shall publish the prospectus on its internet website, if it maintains an internet website, at least three calendar days before the start of the academic year. When a physical review is requested, the prospectus shall be reproduced and made available. School officials may charge for the prospectus an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication.(b) Any changes to the schools prospectus shall be reflected on the schools internet website, if it maintains an internet website, no later than seven calendar days after the change has been made.SEC. 3. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution for certain costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district because, in that regard, a local agency or school district has the authority to levy service charges, fees, or assessments sufficient to pay for the program or level of service mandated by this act, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code.However, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains other costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.SECTION 1.Section 51200 of the Education Code is amended to read:51200.Except as otherwise provided, the provisions contained in this chapter are the requirements for courses of study in grades 1 to 12, inclusive. |
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| 38 | + | The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 51200 of the Education Code is amended to read:51200. Except as otherwise provided, the provisions contained in this chapter are the requirements for courses of study in grades 1 through 12. to 12, inclusive. |
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| 76 | | - | 49091.10. (a) (1) All primary supplemental instructional materials and assessments, including textbooks, teachers manuals, films, audio and video recordings, and software software, shall be compiled and stored by the classroom instructor and made available promptly for inspection by a parent or guardian in a reasonable timeframe or in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district. |
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| 78 | | - | (2) A classroom instructor shall also provide a parent or a guardian with a copy of the classroom instructors lesson plan upon request, in hard copy or electronic word processor document format, at the parent or guardians choosing. School officials may charge for the lesson plan an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication. Any request for a copy of a lesson plan shall be honored within a reasonable timeframe or in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district, but in all cases no later than three business days from the date of the request. |
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| 80 | | - | (b) A parent or guardian has the right to observe instruction and other school activities that involve his or her their child in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district to ensure the safety of pupils and school personnel and to prevent undue interference with instruction or harassment of school personnel. Reasonable accommodation of parents and guardians shall be considered by the governing board of the school district. Upon written request by the parent or guardian, school officials shall arrange for the parental observation of the requested class or classes or activities by that parent or guardian in a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with procedures determined by the governing board of the school district. |
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| 82 | | - | (c) For the purposes of this section, lesson plan means a comprehensive and detailed document that identifies the core objectives of the course, the learning materials that will be used by pupils as part of their studies, the individual and group assignments and activities that pupils will be expected to complete and participate in, and the dates and times in which the specific learning materials and activities will be assigned and set for completion. |
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| 84 | | - | SEC. 2. Section 49091.14 of the Education Code is amended to read:49091.14. (a) The curriculum, including titles, descriptions, and instructional aims of every course offered by a public school, shall be compiled at least once annually in a prospectus. Each schoolsite shall make its prospectus available for physical review upon request. request, and shall publish the prospectus on its internet website, if it maintains an internet website, at least three calendar days before the start of the academic year. When a physical review is requested, the prospectus shall be reproduced and made available. School officials may charge for the prospectus an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication.(b) Any changes to the schools prospectus shall be reflected on the schools internet website, if it maintains an internet website, no later than seven calendar days after the change has been made. |
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| 86 | | - | SEC. 2. Section 49091.14 of the Education Code is amended to read: |
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| 90 | | - | 49091.14. (a) The curriculum, including titles, descriptions, and instructional aims of every course offered by a public school, shall be compiled at least once annually in a prospectus. Each schoolsite shall make its prospectus available for physical review upon request. request, and shall publish the prospectus on its internet website, if it maintains an internet website, at least three calendar days before the start of the academic year. When a physical review is requested, the prospectus shall be reproduced and made available. School officials may charge for the prospectus an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication.(b) Any changes to the schools prospectus shall be reflected on the schools internet website, if it maintains an internet website, no later than seven calendar days after the change has been made. |
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| 92 | | - | 49091.14. (a) The curriculum, including titles, descriptions, and instructional aims of every course offered by a public school, shall be compiled at least once annually in a prospectus. Each schoolsite shall make its prospectus available for physical review upon request. request, and shall publish the prospectus on its internet website, if it maintains an internet website, at least three calendar days before the start of the academic year. When a physical review is requested, the prospectus shall be reproduced and made available. School officials may charge for the prospectus an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication.(b) Any changes to the schools prospectus shall be reflected on the schools internet website, if it maintains an internet website, no later than seven calendar days after the change has been made. |
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| 94 | | - | 49091.14. (a) The curriculum, including titles, descriptions, and instructional aims of every course offered by a public school, shall be compiled at least once annually in a prospectus. Each schoolsite shall make its prospectus available for physical review upon request. request, and shall publish the prospectus on its internet website, if it maintains an internet website, at least three calendar days before the start of the academic year. When a physical review is requested, the prospectus shall be reproduced and made available. School officials may charge for the prospectus an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication.(b) Any changes to the schools prospectus shall be reflected on the schools internet website, if it maintains an internet website, no later than seven calendar days after the change has been made. |
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| 98 | | - | 49091.14. (a) The curriculum, including titles, descriptions, and instructional aims of every course offered by a public school, shall be compiled at least once annually in a prospectus. Each schoolsite shall make its prospectus available for physical review upon request. request, and shall publish the prospectus on its internet website, if it maintains an internet website, at least three calendar days before the start of the academic year. When a physical review is requested, the prospectus shall be reproduced and made available. School officials may charge for the prospectus an amount not to exceed the cost of duplication. |
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| 100 | | - | (b) Any changes to the schools prospectus shall be reflected on the schools internet website, if it maintains an internet website, no later than seven calendar days after the change has been made. |
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| 102 | | - | SEC. 3. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution for certain costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district because, in that regard, a local agency or school district has the authority to levy service charges, fees, or assessments sufficient to pay for the program or level of service mandated by this act, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code.However, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains other costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code. |
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| 104 | | - | SEC. 3. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution for certain costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district because, in that regard, a local agency or school district has the authority to levy service charges, fees, or assessments sufficient to pay for the program or level of service mandated by this act, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code.However, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains other costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code. |
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| 106 | | - | SEC. 3. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution for certain costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district because, in that regard, a local agency or school district has the authority to levy service charges, fees, or assessments sufficient to pay for the program or level of service mandated by this act, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code. |
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| 58 | + | 51200. Except as otherwise provided, the provisions contained in this chapter are the requirements for courses of study in grades 1 through 12. to 12, inclusive. |
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