California Education Code
§ 313
EDC § 313 Effective Jun 14, 2024Div. 1 · Title 1 · Part 1 · Ch. 3 · Art. 3.5
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)Each school district that has one or more pupils who are English learners, and, to the extent required by federal law, each county office of education and each charter school, shall assess the English language development of each pupil in order to determine the level of proficiency for purposes of this chapter.
(b)The department, with the approval of the state board, shall establish procedures for conducting the assessment required pursuant to subdivision (a) and for the reclassification of a pupil from English learner to English proficient.
(c)Commencing with the 2000–01 school year until subdivision (d) is implemented, the assessment shall be conducted upon initial enrollment, and annually, thereafter, during a period of time determined by the Superintendent and the state board. The annual assessments shall continue until the pupil is redesignated as English proficient. The assessment shall primarily utilize the English language development test identified or developed by the Superintendent pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 60810) of Part 33 of Division 4 of Title 2.
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 15, Sec. 2. (AB 2268) Effective June 14, 2024.