California Education Code

§ 58501

EDC § 58501Div. 4 · Title 2 · Part 31 · Ch. 3

Statute text

The following notice shall be sent along with the notification of parents and guardians required by Section 48980: “Notice of Alternative Schools California state law authorizes all school districts to provide for alternative schools. Section 58500 of the Education Code defines alternative school as a school or separate class group within a school which is operated in a manner designed to:

(a)Maximize the opportunity for students to develop the positive values of self-reliance, initiative, kindness, spontaneity, resourcefulness, courage, creativity, responsibility, and joy.

(b)Recognize that the best learning takes place when the student learns because of his desire to learn.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 469, Sec. 3.