California Legislature—2015–16 Regular Session

Assembly BillNo. 1258


Introduced by Assembly Member Chau

February 27, 2015


An act to amend Section 51020 of the Education Code, relating to elementary and secondary education.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 1258, as introduced, Chau. Elementary and secondary education: goals.

Existing law sets standards and guidelines for educational programs for the public schools of the state, including establishing required courses of study for specific grades, and defines various terms for purposes of those provisions, including the term “goal.”

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the definition of “goal.”

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

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SECTION 1.  

Section 51020 of the Education Code is amended
2to read:

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51020.  

“Goal” means a statement of broad direction or intent
4begin delete whichend deletebegin insert thatend insert is general and timeless and is not concerned with a
5particular achievement within a specified time period.



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