California Education Code

§ 13040

EDC § 13040 Effective Oct 14, 2001Div. 1 · Title 1 · Part 8.7

Statute text

(a)The State Librarian shall expend the funds allocated for the purposes of this part to develop, in consultation with the State Department of Education and the Curriculum Development and Supplemental Materials Commission related to history-social science curriculum framework and content standards, California Native American instructional resources for use in the public schools maintaining any combination of instructional settings from kindergarten to grade 12, inclusive.

(b)The State Librarian may award grants on a competitive basis or shall contract with instructional resource developers to prepare the instructional resources consistent with the state curriculum framework and content standards where the teaching of Native American history is identified, and shall consult with a broadly based group of experts to advise upon and review the instructional resources. The instructional resources shall be subject to Section 13041 and all other relevant statutes governing the content of educational materials prior to distribution to the public schools.

(c)In carrying out subdivision (b), the State Librarian is encouraged to do or enable each of the following, to the extent possible:

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 870, Sec. 2. Effective October 14, 2001.