California Education Code ARTICLE 1 - Legislative Intent

  • Section 51000.
    This chapter may be known as the George Miller, Jr., Education Act of 1968.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
  • Section 51002.
    The Legislature hereby recognizes that, because of the common needs and interests of the citizens of this state and the nation, there is a need...
  • Section 51003.
    It is the intent of the Legislature that explicit, rigorous statewide academic standards be adopted for all pupils enrolled in public schools.(Added by Stats. 1995,...
  • Section 51004.
    The Legislature hereby recognizes that it is the policy of the people of the State of California to provide an educational opportunity to the end...
  • Section 51005.
    In order to carry out the intent of Section 51004, the Department of Education shall annually encourage school districts to plan programs and activities which...
  • Section 51006.
    The Legislature finds that the increasing integration of computers and computer technology into our economy has profound implications for our society, and equally important implications...
  • Section 51007.
    (a) It is the policy of the State of California that all students enrolled in the state’s public elementary and secondary schools, regardless of race, creed,...
  • Section 51008.
    The State Board of Education shall ensure that the state curriculum and framework, where appropriate, include instruction on Cesar Chavez and the history of the...
  • Section 51009.
    The month of May is hereby deemed to be Labor History Month throughout the public schools, and school districts are encouraged to commemorate this month...

Last modified: October 22, 2018