California Education Code

§ 58400

EDC § 58400Div. 4 · Title 2 · Part 31 · Ch. 2

Statute text

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that several schools have developed programs of individualized instruction based upon performance criteria, including the integration of vocational education with the regular coursework, which have greatly improved their students’ achievement and that the success of such programs offers great promise for improving the effectiveness of education throughout the state. The Legislature intends to extend the use of individualized instruction programs on a large scale and to immediately organize a comprehensive program of individualized instruction based upon performance criteria in a major urban school district. Such a comprehensive program shall:

(a)Address the range of socioeconomic-educational problems of urban school children which will be faced by other urban school districts which may desire to develop individualized instruction programs.

(b)Convert the entire curriculum for kindergarten through 12th grade and articulate the curriculum with a community college.

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Legislative history

Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.