Section 99226 Of Article 2. California Professional Development Institutes From California Education Code >> Division 14. >> Title 3. >> Part 65. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 2.
99226
. (a) This article shall apply to the University of California
only during periods for which the Legislature has appropriated funds
therefor in the annual Budget Act and the Regents of the University
of California have accepted the funds.
(b) This article shall not apply to the University of California
unless and until the Regents of the University of California act, by
resolution, to make it applicable.
(c) The Regents of the University of California are requested to
jointly develop with the Trustees of California State University and
the independent colleges and universities, the institutes described
in this article, to be administered by the University of California,
in partnership with the California State University and with private,
independent universities in California.
(d) Each participant who satisfactorily completes an institute
authorized by this article shall receive a stipend commensurate with
the duration of the institute, of not less than one thousand dollars
($1,000) nor more than two thousand dollars ($2,000), as determined
by the University of California. However, in making this
determination, the University of California may not exceed the amount
provided in the Budget Act for stipends for each of the institutes
authorized by this article and must serve at each institute the
number of participants specified pursuant to this section.
(e) Commencing July 2001, and each fiscal year thereafter, the
number of participants receiving instruction through each of these
institutes shall be designated in the annual Budget Act.
(f) These institutes shall be developed in accordance with all of
the criteria specified in each section, as described therein.
(g) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on a case-by-case
basis, and subject to the concurrence of the State Board of Education
that priorities for service to high-need schools are met, the
University of California and the programs authorized pursuant to
Sections 99220 through 99226, inclusive, may serve prekindergarten
teachers, kindergarten teachers, and teachers of grades 1 to 12,
inclusive, in participating school districts with programs in reading
or mathematics when the average of the reading or mathematics
portions of the achievement test authorized pursuant to Section 60640
is at or below the priority level for service in schools otherwise
served by the California Professional Development Institutes.