Section 52454 Of Article 7. Agricultural Career Technical Education From California Education Code >> Division 4. >> Title 2. >> Part 28. >> Chapter 9. >> Article 7.
52454
. (a) The curriculum of school districts that choose to
participate in the state program of agricultural career technical
education shall include all of the following components:
(1) Organized classes in the study of agricultural science and
technology.
(2) A student-supervised occupational experience program in
agriculture.
(3) A program of leadership, organization, and personal
development.
(b) Student learning activity developed to supplement these
components shall be considered curricular and shall contribute to the
grade of the participating student when those activities are
integral to assisting the student to achieve the career objective of
the class or course.
It is the intent of the Legislature that opportunities are
provided for teachers to be employed on a 12-month basis in order to
maintain supervised occupational experience on a year-round basis for
students enrolled in agricultural career technical programs.