{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"51225.36","citation":"Ed. Code, § 51225.36","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [33000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES [46000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4"},{"name":"PART 28. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS [51000. - 53303.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-28"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Required Courses of Study [51200. - 51284.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-28/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Courses of Study, Grades 7 to 12 [51220. - 51230.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-28/chapter-2/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 424, Sec. 2.   (SB 695)   Effective January 1, 2016.","effective":"2016-01-01","html":"<p>(a) If the governing board of a school district requires a course in health education for graduation from high school, the governing board of the school district shall include instruction in sexual harassment and violence, including, but not limited to, information on the affirmative consent standard, as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section <a href=\"/edc/67386\">67386</a>.</p><p>(b) If the governing board of a school district provides instruction pursuant to subdivision (a), the governing board of the school district shall ensure teachers consult information related to sexual harassment and violence in the Health Framework for California Public Schools when delivering health instruction.</p>","text":"(a) If the governing board of a school district requires a course in health education for graduation from high school, the governing board of the school district shall include instruction in sexual harassment and violence, including, but not limited to, information on the affirmative consent standard, as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 67386. (b) If the governing board of a school district provides instruction pursuant to subdivision (a), the governing board of the school district shall ensure teachers consult information related to sexual harassment and violence in the Health Framework for California Public Schools when delivering health instruction.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/courses-of-study-grades-7-to-12-51225-36","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}