CHAPTER 4.5. Career and Vocational Education Programs, Transition Services, and Project Workability [56452. - 56474.]
Heading of Chapter 4.5 amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1484, Sec. 1.
§§ 56452–56474 · 13 sections
ARTICLE 1. Career and Vocational Education Programs §§ 56452–56456 · 4 sections
- § 56452 The superintendent shall ensure that the state annually secures all federal funds available for career and vocational education of individuals with exceptional…
- § 56453 The superintendent and the Department of Rehabilitation shall enter into an interagency agreement to ensure that the state annually secures all federal funds…
- § 56454 In order to provide local educational agencies with maximum flexibility to secure and utilize all federal funds available to enable those entities to meet the…
- § 56456 It is the intent of the Legislature that local educational agencies may use any state or local special education funds for approved vocational programs,…
ARTICLE 2. Transition Services §§ 56460–56463 · 4 sections
- § 56460 The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) That while the passage of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 (Public Law…
- § 56461 The superintendent shall establish the capacity to provide transition services for a broad range of individuals with exceptional needs such as employment and…
- § 56462 The transition services shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (a) In-service training programs, resource materials, and handbooks that identify…
- § 56463 Transition services shall be funded pursuant to the Budget Act.
ARTICLE 3. Project Workability §§ 56470–56474 · 5 sections
- § 56470 The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) That an essential component of transition services developed and supported by the State Department…
- § 56471 (a) The program shall be administered by the State Department of Education. (b) The department shall establish an advisory committee. This committee will…
- § 56472 The population served by workability projects may include secondary students with disabilities, adults with disabilities and other individuals who experience…
- § 56473 Project workability shall be funded pursuant to Item 6100-161-0001 of Section 2.00 of the annual Budget Act.
- § 56474 The superintendent shall continue to seek additional state and federal funding for project workability.