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CHAPTER 10. Adult Schools [52500. - 52621.]

Chapter 10 enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.

§§ 52500–52621 · 36 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. General Provisions §§ 52500–52524 · 19 sections
    • § 52500 Adult schools and evening high schools shall consist of classes for adults. Minors may be admitted to those classes pursuant to board policy and Section…
    • § 52500.1 (a) Adult schools shall consist of programs, courses, and classes for adults. Minors may be admitted to those programs, courses, and classes pursuant to…
    • § 52501 The governing board of a school district maintaining secondary schools shall have power with the approval of the department to establish and maintain classes…
    • § 52501.3 Each governing board maintaining classes for adults shall meet the requirements set forth in Sections 35145, 41010, 41011, 41015, 41020, 42103, 42600, 51040,…
    • § 52501.5 Revenue derived from the Adult Education Program, established pursuant to Article 9 (commencing with Section 84900) of Chapter 5 of Part 50 of Division 7 of…
    • § 52502 The governing board of a high school district or unified school district may establish classes for adults. If these classes result in enrollment in any school…
    • § 52503 The governing board of a high school district or unified school district may establish and maintain one or more adult schools by resolution of the governing…
    • § 52504 Classes for adults shall conform to any course of study and graduation requirements otherwise imposed by law or under the authority of law.
    • § 52505 Such classes may be convened at such hours and for such length of time during the day or evening and at such period and for such length of time during the…
    • § 52506 The department shall establish standards including standards of attendance, curriculum, administration, and guidance and counseling service for these classes…
    • § 52507 Governing boards shall have the authority to provide for granting appropriate credits, certificates, diplomas or other recognition of skill or accomplishment…
    • § 52508 The governing board of a high school district or a unified school district shall have the authority to award diplomas or certificates to adults and eligible…
    • § 52509 The governing board of any school district maintaining an adult school shall prescribe the requirements for the granting of diplomas.
    • § 52511 Whenever the governing board of a school district maintaining an adult school or classes for adults is unable to maintain the school or classes in the school…
    • § 52514 High schools maintained in any state institution for adults or in any city, county, or city and county jail, road camp or farm shall consist only of classes…
    • § 52515 State funds shall not be apportioned to a school district unless the courses have been approved by the department pursuant to Section 41976.
    • § 52517 (a) A high school or unified school district shall report for attendance in a class if either of the following occurs: (1) The school district receives full…
    • § 52523 Adult education programs, courses, and classes shall not be used to supplant the regular high school curriculum for high school pupils enrolled in adult…
    • § 52524 (a) The department, in conjunction with the chancellor’s office, as part of the report and recommendations required pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision…
  2. ARTICLE 3. Adult English Classes § 52540 · 1 section
    • § 52540 Upon application of 20 or more persons above 18 years of age residing in a high school district who cannot speak, read, or write the English language to a…
  3. ARTICLE 4. Classes in Citizenship §§ 52550–52555 · 4 sections
    • § 52550 In counties in which the U.S. district courts are located, the superintendent of schools of the county or city and county shall obtain monthly from the clerk…
    • § 52551 The superintendent of schools of the county or city and county, after obtaining the names and addresses of the applicants, shall send a written or printed…
    • § 52552 Upon application of 25 or more persons desiring training for citizenship and residing in a high school district, the governing board of the high school…
    • § 52555 The course of study in training for citizenship shall consist of the teaching of U.S. history, state and community civics, and the Constitution of the United…
  4. ARTICLE 5. Handicapped Adults §§ 52570–52572 · 2 sections
    • § 52570 The governing board of a school district maintaining secondary schools or a county superintendent of schools, shall have the power, with the approval of the…
    • § 52572 The governing board of a school district or the county superintendent of schools authorized by this article to establish special classes for adults designed to…
  5. ARTICLE 6. Finances §§ 52610–52616.18 · 8 sections
    • § 52610 “Adult,” for purposes of this section, means a person 18 years of age or older or a person who is not concurrently enrolled in a regular high school program.…
    • § 52610.5 Notwithstanding Section 52610, any minor, regardless of age, who is pregnant or is a parent actively engaged in raising one or more of the minor’s children, is…
    • § 52612 (a) Except as specified in this section, the governing board of the school district maintaining the class may require an adult enrolled in a class for adults…
    • § 52613 (a) Notwithstanding any section to the contrary, each governing board of a school district maintaining classes for adults that issues a Certificate of… see note
    • § 52616 Money derived under the Adult Education Program, established pursuant to Article 9 (commencing with Section 84900) of Chapter 5 of Part 50 of Division 7 of…
    • § 52616.4 (a) Money in the Adult Education Fund of a school district may be expended only for the following charges: (1) Direct instructional costs relating directly to…
    • § 52616.6 A school district or county superintendent of schools may expend funds allocated to it for the purposes of classes for adults in correctional facilities only…
    • § 52616.18 (a) Commencing July 1, of each fiscal year, notwithstanding that a school district was not authorized to operate an adult education program pursuant to Section…
  6. ARTICLE 7. Advanced Scholastic and Vocational Training Program §§ 52620–52621 · 2 sections
    • § 52620 The governing board of a school district overseeing an adult education program or the governing board of a community college district overseeing a noncredit…
    • § 52621 (a) For purposes of allowances and apportionments from Section B of the State School Fund, a community college shall be credited with additional units of…