CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 860Introduced by Assembly Member Sharp-CollinsFebruary 19, 2025 An act relating to school accountability. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 860, as introduced, Sharp-Collins. Local control and accountability plans: equity.Existing law requires school districts, county superintendents of schools, and charter schools to adopt and update a local control and accountability plan (LCAP) using a template adopted by the State Board of Education that requires an LCAP to include certain information, including, among other information, (1) a description of the annual goals to be achieved for specified state priorities, including, among others, pupil achievement and pupil outcomes, (2) a description of the specific actions that the local educational agency will take during each year of the LCAP to achieve these goals, and (3) an assessment of the effectiveness of the specific actions described in the existing LCAP toward achieving the goals, as provided. Existing law requires a school district, not later than 5 days after adoption of an LCAP or annual update to an LCAP, to file the LCAP or annual update to the LCAP with the county superintendent of schools. Existing law prescribes processes for the county superintendent of schools to seek clarification regarding the LCAP or update to the LCAP and submit recommendations to the school district regarding the LCAP or update to the LCAP. Existing law requires the county superintendent of the schools to approve the LCAP or update to the LCAP if specified conditions are met. If the county superintendent of schools does not approve the LCAP or update to the LCAP, existing law requires the county superintendent of schools to provide technical assistance to the school district focused on revising the LCAP or update to the LCAP so that it can be approved.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation that would provide tools to county superintendents of schools to help school districts better address equity concerns in their LCAPs.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. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation that would provide tools to county superintendents of schools to help school districts better address equity concerns in their local control and accountability plans.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 860Introduced by Assembly Member Sharp-CollinsFebruary 19, 2025 An act relating to school accountability. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 860, as introduced, Sharp-Collins. Local control and accountability plans: equity.Existing law requires school districts, county superintendents of schools, and charter schools to adopt and update a local control and accountability plan (LCAP) using a template adopted by the State Board of Education that requires an LCAP to include certain information, including, among other information, (1) a description of the annual goals to be achieved for specified state priorities, including, among others, pupil achievement and pupil outcomes, (2) a description of the specific actions that the local educational agency will take during each year of the LCAP to achieve these goals, and (3) an assessment of the effectiveness of the specific actions described in the existing LCAP toward achieving the goals, as provided. Existing law requires a school district, not later than 5 days after adoption of an LCAP or annual update to an LCAP, to file the LCAP or annual update to the LCAP with the county superintendent of schools. Existing law prescribes processes for the county superintendent of schools to seek clarification regarding the LCAP or update to the LCAP and submit recommendations to the school district regarding the LCAP or update to the LCAP. Existing law requires the county superintendent of the schools to approve the LCAP or update to the LCAP if specified conditions are met. If the county superintendent of schools does not approve the LCAP or update to the LCAP, existing law requires the county superintendent of schools to provide technical assistance to the school district focused on revising the LCAP or update to the LCAP so that it can be approved.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation that would provide tools to county superintendents of schools to help school districts better address equity concerns in their LCAPs.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 860
Introduced by Assembly Member Sharp-CollinsFebruary 19, 2025
Introduced by Assembly Member Sharp-Collins
February 19, 2025
An act relating to school accountability.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 860, as introduced, Sharp-Collins. Local control and accountability plans: equity.
Existing law requires school districts, county superintendents of schools, and charter schools to adopt and update a local control and accountability plan (LCAP) using a template adopted by the State Board of Education that requires an LCAP to include certain information, including, among other information, (1) a description of the annual goals to be achieved for specified state priorities, including, among others, pupil achievement and pupil outcomes, (2) a description of the specific actions that the local educational agency will take during each year of the LCAP to achieve these goals, and (3) an assessment of the effectiveness of the specific actions described in the existing LCAP toward achieving the goals, as provided. Existing law requires a school district, not later than 5 days after adoption of an LCAP or annual update to an LCAP, to file the LCAP or annual update to the LCAP with the county superintendent of schools. Existing law prescribes processes for the county superintendent of schools to seek clarification regarding the LCAP or update to the LCAP and submit recommendations to the school district regarding the LCAP or update to the LCAP. Existing law requires the county superintendent of the schools to approve the LCAP or update to the LCAP if specified conditions are met. If the county superintendent of schools does not approve the LCAP or update to the LCAP, existing law requires the county superintendent of schools to provide technical assistance to the school district focused on revising the LCAP or update to the LCAP so that it can be approved.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation that would provide tools to county superintendents of schools to help school districts better address equity concerns in their LCAPs.
Existing law requires school districts, county superintendents of schools, and charter schools to adopt and update a local control and accountability plan (LCAP) using a template adopted by the State Board of Education that requires an LCAP to include certain information, including, among other information, (1) a description of the annual goals to be achieved for specified state priorities, including, among others, pupil achievement and pupil outcomes, (2) a description of the specific actions that the local educational agency will take during each year of the LCAP to achieve these goals, and (3) an assessment of the effectiveness of the specific actions described in the existing LCAP toward achieving the goals, as provided.
Existing law requires a school district, not later than 5 days after adoption of an LCAP or annual update to an LCAP, to file the LCAP or annual update to the LCAP with the county superintendent of schools. Existing law prescribes processes for the county superintendent of schools to seek clarification regarding the LCAP or update to the LCAP and submit recommendations to the school district regarding the LCAP or update to the LCAP. Existing law requires the county superintendent of the schools to approve the LCAP or update to the LCAP if specified conditions are met. If the county superintendent of schools does not approve the LCAP or update to the LCAP, existing law requires the county superintendent of schools to provide technical assistance to the school district focused on revising the LCAP or update to the LCAP so that it can be approved.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation that would provide tools to county superintendents of schools to help school districts better address equity concerns in their LCAPs.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation that would provide tools to county superintendents of schools to help school districts better address equity concerns in their local control and accountability plans.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation that would provide tools to county superintendents of schools to help school districts better address equity concerns in their local control and accountability plans.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation that would provide tools to county superintendents of schools to help school districts better address equity concerns in their local control and accountability plans.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation that would provide tools to county superintendents of schools to help school districts better address equity concerns in their local control and accountability plans.
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