California Education Code ARTICLE 2 - Employment

Section 44830.
(a) The governing board of a school district shall employ for positions requiring certification qualifications, only persons who possess the qualifications for those positions prescribed by...
Section 44830.1.
(a) In addition to any other prohibition or provision, no person who has been convicted of a violent or serious felony shall be hired by a...
Section 44830.2.
(a) For situations in which a person is an applicant for employment, or is employed on a part-time or substitute basis, in a position requiring certification...
Section 44830.3.
(a) The governing board of any school district that maintains prekindergarten, kindergarten, or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, classes in bilingual education, or special...
Section 44830.5.
The Legislature hereby declares that it is contrary to the interests of this state and the people thereof for the governing board of any school...
Section 44830.7.
Every contract for employment for a position requiring certification qualifications between a school district governing board and a person who possesses certification qualifications from another...
Section 44831.
The governing board of a school district shall employ persons in public school service requiring certification qualifications as provided in this code, except that the...
Section 44832.
(a) Notwithstanding Section 44842, and except for employees who are notified pursuant to Section 44955, each classroom teacher shall, by May 15 of each year, inform...
Section 44833.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 44001, 44830, 44831, or any other provision of law, a noncertificated student enrolled in any public or private college or...
Section 44834.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and after the effective date of this section the governing board of a school district may employ an...
Section 44834.1.
On or before June 30, 1991, the Commission on Teacher Credentialing shall adopt criteria to exempt from the requirement of obtaining an administrative services credential...
Section 44834.2.
It is the intent of the Legislature that the minimum requirements for the administrative services credential prescribed by Sections 44270 and 44270.1 include an integration...
Section 44835.
A student providing services in elementary schools or child development facilities as a nonteaching aide shall perform no instructional work; but shall, under the immediate...
Section 44836.
(a) (1) The governing board of a school district shall not employ or retain in employment persons in public school service who have been convicted, or who...
Section 44837.
Governing boards of school districts shall not employ or retain in employment any person in public school service who has been determined to be a...
Section 44838.
The governing board of a school district shall, as a condition to employment, require an applicant for a position requiring certification qualification to furnish a...
Section 44839.
(a) When a school district or a county superintendent of schools wishes to employ a person in a position requiring certification qualifications and that person has...
Section 44839.5.
(a) When a school district or county superintendent of schools wishes to employ a retirant who is retired for service, and such person has not been...
Section 44840.
Persons in positions requiring certification qualifications may be elected for the next ensuing school year on and after the 15th day of March, and each...
Section 44842.
(a) Except as set forth in subdivision (b), if, without good cause, a probationary or permanent employee of a school district fails prior to July 1...
Section 44843.
The county superintendent of schools shall be given immediate notice in writing by the governing board of the district of the employment of persons for...
Section 44844.
Except as otherwise provided in Sections 44831 to 44855, inclusive, every probationary or permanent employee employed before July 1, 1947, shall be deemed to have...
Section 44845.
Every probationary or permanent employee employed after June 30, 1947, shall be deemed to have been employed on the date upon which he first rendered...
Section 44846.
The following general provisions shall apply regardless of date of employment:As between two or more employees who first rendered paid service to the district on...
Section 44847.
When any school or part thereof shall have been transferred from one district to another, employment for any employees who transfer with said school or...
Section 44848.
When any certificated employee shall have resigned or been dismissed for cause and shall thereafter have been reemployed by the board, his date of employment...
Section 44849.
Nothing in Sections 35029, 35161, 35162, Sections 44030 to 44034, inclusive, Sections 44036 to 44048, inclusive, Sections 44800 to 44802, inclusive, Sections 44804 to 44824,...
Section 44850.
Nothing in Sections 35029, 35161, 35162, Sections 44030 to 44034, inclusive, Sections 44036 to 44048, inclusive, Sections 44800 to 44802, inclusive, Sections 44804 to 44824,...
Section 44850.1.
Notwithstanding Section 44850, and notwithstanding provisions of the charter of any city or city and county to the contrary, on and after July 1, 1978,...
Section 44851.
All employments under the provisions of Section 35161, Sections 44221 to 44227, inclusive, Sections 44831 to 44887, inclusive, Sections 44889 to 44891, inclusive, Sections 44893...
Section 44852.
Nothing in this code shall be construed as prohibiting the employment of persons in positions requiring certification qualifications for less than a full school year...
Section 44853.
The governing board of any school district, subject to the rules and regulations prescribed by the state board, may enter into an agreement with the...
Section 44854.
Acceptance of any exchange position by an employee of any school district in the state shall not affect his or her right to the permanent...
Section 44855.
If the teacher from the district within the state who serves as an exchange teacher without the state and the governing board regularly employing him...
Section 44856.
The governing board of a school district, for the purposes of providing bilingual instruction, foreign language instruction, or cultural enrichment, in the schools of the...
Section 44857.
Each person employed by the governing board of a school district for a position requiring certification qualifications shall, not later than 60 days after the...
Section 44858.
The Legislature hereby declares that it is contrary to the interest of this state and of the people of the state for any governing board...
Section 44859.
No school district may adopt or maintain any rule or regulation which requires a candidate for a position requiring certification qualifications to be a resident...
Section 44860.
No person shall be employed as principal of a school of six or more certificated employees unless he or she holds a valid school administration...
Section 44861.
A substitute principal holding a valid teacher’s credential of the same grade as the school to be administered may be employed without meeting the requirements...
Section 44862.
No person is eligible to teach in any public school in the state, or to receive a certificate to teach who has not attained the...
Section 44863.
No teacher holding a special certificate shall be employed to teach any subject not authorized in the certificate.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
Section 44864.
Each teacher in a joint elementary district shall hold a valid certificate in the county in which the schoolhouse is located.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch.
Section 44865.
A valid teaching credential issued by the State Board or the Commission on Teacher Credentialing, based on a bachelor’s degree, student teaching, and special fitness...
Section 44866.
The qualifications of a home instructor of pupils with physical disabilities shall be a valid teaching credential or a credential authorizing the teaching of exceptional...
Section 44867.
Except as provided in Section 44865, teachers in opportunity schools, classes, or programs shall have the same qualifications and shall be employed in the same...
Section 44868.
No person shall be employed as a teacher librarian in an elementary or secondary school, unless he or she holds a valid credential of proper...
Section 44869.
A teacher librarian, when employed full time as a teacher librarian or serving full time, partly as a teacher librarian and partly as a teacher,...
Section 44870.
No one shall be employed to supervise the work of teachers for more than half time during any school week unless he is the holder...
Section 44871.
The qualifications of supervisors of health shall be as provided in Sections 44873 to 44878, inclusive.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
Section 44872.
For the purposes of Sections 44873 to 44878, inclusive, “standard designated services credential with a specialization in health” and “services credential with a specialization in...
Section 44873.
The qualifications for a physician and surgeon employed to serve on a half-time or greater than half-time basis shall be a valid certificate to practice...
Section 44874.
The qualifications for a psychologist or social worker are a valid certificate issued by the appropriate California agency authorized by law to certify such persons...
Section 44875.
The qualifications for a dentist are a valid certificate issued by the Board of Dental Examiners and a services credential with a specialization in health...
Section 44876.
The qualifications for a dental hygienist, dental hygienist in alternative practice, or dental hygienist in extended functions shall be a valid license issued by the...
Section 44877.
The qualifications for a nurse shall be a valid certificate of registration issued by the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of California or...
Section 44878.
The qualifications for an optometrist are a valid certificate issued by the State Board of Optometry and a services credential with a specialization in health...
Section 44879.
The qualifications for an audiometrist working under the direction of health services personnel pursuant to Section 49420 shall be a valid certificate or license issued...
Section 44885.5.
(a) Any school district shall classify as a probationary employee of the district any person who is employed as a district intern pursuant to Section 44830.3...
Section 44893.
A permanent employee when advanced from a teaching position to an administrative or supervisory position, or assigned any special or other type of work, or...
Section 44894.
(a) A permanent employee not qualified to render service as a classroom teacher, when advanced to an administrative or supervisory position, or assigned any special or...
Section 44895.
A permanent employee, as specified in Section 44894, when advanced to an administrative or supervisory position requiring certification qualifications, or assigned any special or other...
Section 44896.
Whenever a person employed in an administrative or supervisory position requiring certification qualifications is transferred to a teaching position, the governing board of the school...
Section 44897.
(a) A person employed in an administrative or supervisory position requiring certification qualifications upon completing a probationary period, including any time served as a classroom teacher,...
Section 44898.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 44897 to the contrary, the governing board of any school district shall, with respect to each person who is employed...
Section 44899.
A person employed in an administrative or supervisory position by more than one district shall be given permanent classification in whichever district he may select...
Section 44900.
Any certificated employee having permanent classification in a district, who is granted a leave of absence and transfers to another district which is under the...
Section 44901.
(a) A certificated employee who has served in a position or positions requiring certification qualifications in two or more districts, each having an average daily attendance...
Section 44902.1.
In a district which becomes unified, effective for all purposes on July 1, 1980, certificated employees employed for the school year 1980–81, who were employed...
Section 44902.2.
In a school district which becomes unified, effective for all purposes, on July 1, 1980, certificated employees who are employed for the school year 1979–80...
Section 44903.
On the unionization, unification, uniting, or consolidation of one or more school districts in which the average daily attendance for the preceding school year was...
Section 44903.7.
When a local plan for the education of individuals with exceptional needs is developed or revised pursuant to Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 56195) of...
Section 44907.
The retirement of any employee of a school district under the provisions of any retirement law, except for employees retiring for disability under the Teachers’...
Section 44908.
A probationary employee who, in any one school year, has served for at least 75 percent of the number of days the regular schools of...
Section 44909.
The governing board of any school district may employ persons possessing an appropriate credential as certificated employees in programs and projects to perform services conducted...
Section 44910.
Service by a person as an instructor in classes conducted at regional occupational centers or programs, as authorized pursuant to Section 52301, shall not be...
Section 44911.
Service by a person under a provisional credential shall not be included in computing the service required as a prerequisite to attainment of, or eligibility...
Section 44912.
Service under a credential authorizing service only as a teacher of basic military drill in high school cadet companies established under Chapter 1 of Part...
Section 44913.
Nothing in Sections 44882 to 44887, inclusive, Sections 44890, 44891, Sections 44893 to 44906, inclusive, and Sections 44908 to 44919, inclusive, shall be construed as...
Section 44914.
If an employee of a school district has served as a probationary employee of the district in a position requiring certification qualifications, for one complete...
Section 44915.
Governing boards of school districts shall classify as probationary employees, those persons employed in positions requiring certification qualifications for the school year, who have not...
Section 44916.
The classification shall be made at the time of employment and thereafter in the month of July of each school year. At the time of...
Section 44917.
Except as provided in Sections 44888 and 44920, governing boards of school districts shall classify as substitute employees those persons employed in positions requiring certification...
Section 44918.
(a) Any employee classified as a substitute or temporary employee, who serves during one school year for at least 75 percent of the number of days...
Section 44919.
(a) Governing boards of school districts shall classify as temporary employees those persons requiring certification qualifications, other than substitute employees, who are employed to serve from...
Section 44920.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 44917 and 44919, the governing board of a school district may employ as a teacher, for a complete school year,...
Section 44921.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 44919, the governing board of a unified or high school district may employ persons requiring certification qualifications for the first...
Section 44922.
Notwithstanding any other provision, the governing board of a school district or a county superintendent of schools may establish regulations which allow their certificated employees...
Section 44923.
In the event a permanent employee of a school district has tenure as a full-time employee of the district, any assignment or employment of such...
Section 44924.
Except as provided in Sections 44937 and 44956, any contract or agreement, express or implied, made by any employee to waive the benefits of this...
Section 44925.
The governing board of any school district may employ or engage as an independent contractor a qualified person to serve as limited-term or part-time reader...
Section 44926.
The governing board of any school district may employ any qualified person who possesses a temporary certificate to serve as a teacher-assistant in a program...
Section 44927.
The governing board of any school district, a county board of education, or the Department of Education may execute a contract with any California teacher-training...
Section 44928.
No school in any school district having an average daily attendance in excess of 400,000 shall have at any time a certificated teaching staff, excluding...
Section 44929.
Whenever the governing board of a school district or a county office of education, by formal action, determines that because of impending curtailment of or...

Last modified: October 22, 2018