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Section 48647 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) Local educational agencies are strongly encouraged to
enter into memoranda of understanding and create joint policies,
systems, including data sharing systems, transition centers, and
other joint structures that will allow for the immediate transfer of
educational records, create uniform systems for calculating and
awarding course credit, and allow for the immediate enrollment of
pupils transferring from juvenile court schools.
(b) As part of their existing responsibilities for coordinating education and services for youth in the juvenile justice system, the county office of education and county probation department shall have a joint transition planning policy that includes collaboration with relevant local educational agencies to improve communication regarding dates of release and the educational needs of pupils who have had contact with the juvenile justice system, to coordinate immediate school placement and enrollment, and to ensure that probation officers in the community have the information they need to support the return of pupils who are being transferred from juvenile court schools to public schools in their communities.
(b) As part of their existing responsibilities for coordinating education and services for youth in the juvenile justice system, the county office of education and county probation department shall have a joint transition planning policy that includes collaboration with relevant local educational agencies to improve communication regarding dates of release and the educational needs of pupils who have had contact with the juvenile justice system, to coordinate immediate school placement and enrollment, and to ensure that probation officers in the community have the information they need to support the return of pupils who are being transferred from juvenile court schools to public schools in their communities.
