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CHAPTER 13. Science and Technology Education Improvement Programs [52950. - 52965.]

Chapter 13 added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1486, Sec. 1.

§§ 52950–52965 · 11 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. Legislative Findings and Declarations, and Statewide Goals §§ 52950–52951 · 2 sections
    • § 52950 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that improved science education in elementary and secondary schools contributes to improvements in student performance.…
    • § 52951 The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (a) California is a national and international leader in scientific and technological development. California…
  2. ARTICLE 2. California Science Project §§ 52955–52965 · 9 sections
    • § 52955 With funds appropriated therefor, the University of California, upon approval by the regents, shall establish a cooperative endeavor entitled the California…
    • § 52956 The project shall establish an advisory committee to recommend proposals to be funded and criteria for project evaluation. The advisory committee shall…
    • § 52957 The advisory committee shall include: (a) One representative selected by the California Postsecondary Education Commission. (b) Two representatives selected by…
    • § 52958 The project shall establish criteria for approval of science projects. These criteria shall include, but not be limited to, the extent to which: (a) The…
    • § 52959 Proposals for science projects which meet the criteria specified in Section 52958 shall be submitted to the advisory committee for review and recommendation.…
    • § 52961 The Educational Technology Committee and the State Board of Education shall give careful consideration to funding proposals for classroom application utilizing…
    • § 52962 The advisory committee shall develop criteria for evaluating each project. The criteria shall include at least the following elements: (a) The change in…
    • § 52964 (a) The executive director of the project and the advisory committee shall secure the maximum amount of funding available from the federal government,…
    • § 52965 This article does not apply to the University of California unless the regents, by resolution, make these provisions applicable.