California Education Code

§ 79500

EDC § 79500 Effective Jan 1, 2026Div. 7 · Title 3 · Part 48 · Ch. 9 · Art. 9

Statute text

(a)The office of the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges shall, in collaboration with the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, do both of the following:

(1)Commencing January 1, 2017, begin development of, and each community college district subsequently shall begin adoption and implementation of, a uniform policy to award a pupil who passes an Advanced Placement examination course credit for California General Education Transfer Curriculum or local community college general education requirements, as appropriate for the pupil’s needs, in a course with subject matter similar to that of the Advanced Placement examination.

(2)Periodically review and adjust the policy adopted pursuant to subdivision (a) to align it with policies of other public postsecondary educational institutions.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 74, Sec. 7. (SB 619) Effective January 1, 2026.