BILL NUMBER: AB 2240	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Eng

                        FEBRUARY 24, 2012

   An act to amend Section 52506 of the Education Code, relating to
educational instruction.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 2240, as introduced, Eng. Pupil instruction: adult schools.
   Existing law requires the State Department of Education to
establish standards including standards of attendance, curriculum,
administration, and guidance and counseling service for classes for
adults as a basis for several apportionments of state funds provided
for these classes. Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public
Instruction to prepare, distribute, and maintain a detailed
handbook, as specified, for use by the local educational agencies.
   This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those
provisions.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 52506 of the Education Code is amended to read:

   52506.  The department shall establish standards including
standards of attendance, curriculum, administration, and guidance and
counseling service for  these   adult education
 classes as a basis for the several apportionments of state
funds provided  herein  for the support of these
classes. The Superintendent  of Public Instruction 
shall prepare, distribute, and maintain a detailed handbook for use
by the local educational agencies. The handbook shall contain course
approval criteria, implementation plans for administrative
regulations, and procedures for securing course and program
approvals.