California Education Code

§ 49424

EDC § 49424Div. 4 · Title 2 · Part 27 · Ch. 9 · Art. 2

Statute text

A school psychologist is a credentialed professional whose primary objective is the application of scientific principles of learning and behavior to ameliorate school-related problems and to facilitate the learning and development of children in the public schools of California. To accomplish this objective the school psychologist provides services to children, teachers, parents, community agencies, and the school system itself. These services include:

(a)Consultation with school administrators concerning appropriate learning objectives for children, planning of developmental and remedial programs for pupils in regular and special school programs, and the development of educational experimentation and evaluation.

(b)Consultation with teachers in the development and implementation of classroom methods and procedures designed to facilitate pupil learning and to overcome learning and behavior disorders.

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Legislative history

Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.