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Section 48645.3 Of Article 2.5. Juvenile Court Schools From California Education Code >> Division 4. >> Title 2. >> Part 27. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 2.5.
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. (a) Juvenile court schools shall be conducted in a manner
as shall be prescribed by the county board of education to best
accomplish the provisions of Section 48645. The minimum schoolday
shall be 240 minutes. Minimum schooldays shall be calculated on the
basis of the average number of minutes of attendance during not more
than 10 consecutive days in which classes are conducted. The minimum
schoolday for pupils in attendance in approved vocational education
programs, work programs prescribed by the probation department
pursuant to Section 883 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, and
work experience programs shall be 180 minutes, which shall be
calculated on the basis of the average number of minutes of
attendance during not more than 10 consecutive days in which classes
are conducted. The county board of education shall adopt and enforce
a course of study and evaluate its program in accordance with
Sections 51040, 51041, 51050, and 51054 and the provisions of Article
3 (commencing with Section 51200) of Chapter 2 of Part 28, except
subdivision (c) of Section 51220.
(b) Juvenile court schools shall not be closed on any weekday of the calendar year, except those weekdays adopted by the county board of education as school holidays or set aside by the county board of education for inservice purposes. However, the county board of education may close juvenile court schools when it deems the closing is necessary to accommodate contingencies.
(c) (1) The county board of education may adopt and enforce a course of study that enhances instruction in mathematics and English language arts for pupils attending juvenile court schools, as determined by statewide assessments or objective local evaluations and assessments as approved by the county superintendent of schools.
(2) The enhanced course of study adopted pursuant to paragraph (1) shall meet the standards adopted pursuant to Section 60605.8, as appropriate, and shall be tailored to meet the needs of the individual pupil to increase the pupil's academic literacy and reading fluency.
(b) Juvenile court schools shall not be closed on any weekday of the calendar year, except those weekdays adopted by the county board of education as school holidays or set aside by the county board of education for inservice purposes. However, the county board of education may close juvenile court schools when it deems the closing is necessary to accommodate contingencies.
(c) (1) The county board of education may adopt and enforce a course of study that enhances instruction in mathematics and English language arts for pupils attending juvenile court schools, as determined by statewide assessments or objective local evaluations and assessments as approved by the county superintendent of schools.
(2) The enhanced course of study adopted pursuant to paragraph (1) shall meet the standards adopted pursuant to Section 60605.8, as appropriate, and shall be tailored to meet the needs of the individual pupil to increase the pupil's academic literacy and reading fluency.
