{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"54000","citation":"Ed. Code, § 54000","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 29. PROGRAMS FOR DISADVANTAGED PUPILS [54000. - 54804.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-29"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Educationally Disadvantaged Youth Programs [54000. - 54029.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-29/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [54000. - 54008.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-29/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 894.","effective":null,"html":"<p>It is the intent of the Legislature to provide quality educational opportunities for all children in the public schools. The Legislature recognizes that a wide variety of factors such as low family income, pupil transiency rates, and large numbers of homes where a primary language other than English is spoken have a direct impact on a child’s success in school and personal development, and require that different levels of financial assistance be provided districts in order to assure a quality level of education for all pupils.</p>","text":"It is the intent of the Legislature to provide quality educational opportunities for all children in the public schools. The Legislature recognizes that a wide variety of factors such as low family income, pupil transiency rates, and large numbers of homes where a primary language other than English is spoken have a direct impact on a child’s success in school and personal development, and require that different levels of financial assistance be provided districts in order to assure a quality level of education for all pupils.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/general-provisions-54000","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}