Section 51057 Of Article 4. Enforcement Of Courses Of Study From California Education Code >> Division 4. >> Title 2. >> Part 28. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 4.
51057
. Upon request of the governing board of any school district,
the State Board of Education may, for a number of years to be
specified by the board, grant the district exemption from one or more
of the course of study requirements set forth in this division. The
exemption may be renewed. Such exemption may be granted only if the
board deems that the request made is an essential part of a planned
experimental curriculum project which the board determines will
adequately fit the educational needs and interests of the pupils.
The request for exemption shall include all of the following
elements:
(a) Rationale for the planned experimental curriculum project.
(b) Objectives of the planned experimental curriculum project.
(c) Plans for the administration and conduct of the planned
experimental curriculum project, including the use of personnel,
facilities, time, techniques, and activities.
(d) Plans for testing and evaluation of the planned experimental
curriculum project.
(e) Plans for necessary revisions, if any, of the planned
experimental curriculum project.
(f) Plans for reporting to the State Board of Education on the
planned experimental curriculum project.