Cal. Educ. Code § 48648
Juvenile Court Schools
Redline — January 1, 2015 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2015
(a) Subject to an appropriation in the annual Budget Act for this purpose, the Superintendent, in consultation with the Board of State and Community Corrections, shall convene a statewide group with stakeholders from the community, advocacy organizations, and education and probation department leaders to develop a model and study existing successful county programs and policies for the immediate transfer of educational records, uniform systems for calculating and awarding credits, transition planning, and the immediate enrollment of pupils who are being transferred from juvenile court schools.
(b) (1) On or before January 1, 2016, the statewide group shall report its findings and provide recommendations for state action to the Legislature and appropriate policy committees.
(2) The report shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.
(c) Pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, this section is repealed on January 1, 2020.
(a) Commencing with the 2024–25 fiscal year, the department shall annually report all of the following on its internet website:
(1) The number and percentage of pupils who leave juvenile court schools or county community schools at any point in a given academic year, who did not earn a high school diploma or a high school equivalency by the end of that academic year, and who enroll back into a school district or charter school the following academic year.
(2) The number and percentage of pupils who leave juvenile court schools or county community schools at any point in a given academic year, who do not earn a high school diploma or a high school equivalency by the end of that academic year, and who do not enroll back into a school district or charter school the following academic year.
(3) Juvenile court school or county community school pupil access to A–G approved courses, high school equivalency tests, accredited college coursework, and the number and percentage of pupils who satisfy the A–G course requirements needed to be eligible for admission to the University of California or the California State University.
(4) A statewide summary of outcomes aligned with the California School Dashboard indicators for pupils served by county office of education alternative schools, with the ability to display information by all juvenile court schools, or by all county community schools.
(b) The information reported by the department pursuant to paragraphs (1) to (3), inclusive, of subdivision (a) shall be available at the statewide, county, and school levels.
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