Section 48645.5 Of Article 2.5. Juvenile Court Schools From California Education Code >> Division 4. >> Title 2. >> Part 27. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 2.5.

. (a) Each public school district and county office of education shall accept for credit full or partial coursework satisfactorily completed by a pupil while attending a public school, juvenile court school, or nonpublic, nonsectarian school or agency. The coursework shall be transferred by means of the standard state transcript. If a pupil completes the graduation requirements of his or her school district of residence while being detained, the school district of residence shall issue to the pupil a diploma from the school the pupil last attended before detention or, in the alternative, the county superintendent of schools may issue the diploma.
  (b) A pupil shall not be denied enrollment or readmission to a public school solely on the basis that he or she has had contact with the juvenile justice system, including, but not limited to:
  (1) Arrest.
  (2) Adjudication by a juvenile court.
  (3) Formal or informal supervision by a probation officer.
  (4) Detention for any length of time in a juvenile facility or enrollment in a juvenile court school.
  (c) Pursuant to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (8) of subdivision (f) of Section 48853.5, a pupil who has had contact with the juvenile justice system shall be immediately enrolled in a public school.