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HomeEducation CodeCh. 2Art. 3§ 18122 School Library Condition Reports

§ 18122 School Library Condition Reports

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§ 18122 School Library Condition Reports

Key Takeaways

  • •Schools must send a report about their libraries to the state every year by August 31st.
  • •The report should include stats and info the state asks for, like how the library is doing.
  • •The state might send forms or questions to help schools fill out the report.

Example

Your local elementary school just finished the school year.

The school has to tell the state how many books the library has, if kids are using it, and if anything is broken or needs fixing. They have to send this info by August 31st, or they could get in trouble.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 18122 School Library Condition Reports

The governing board of a school district shall, on or before August 31st, in each year, report to the State Department of Education on the condition of school libraries, for the year ending June 30th preceding. The report shall, in addition to other matters deemed expedient by the governing board or the librarians, contain the statistical and other information as is deemed desirable by the State Department of Education. For this purpose the State Department of Education may send to the several districts under its supervision, instructions or question blanks so as to obtain the material for a comparative study of library conditions in the state. (Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1372, Sec. 161.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

governing boardState Department of Educationschool librariescomparative study

Related Statutes

  • § 18121 School Library Care Rules
  • § 18120 School District Librarian Appointment
  • § 32220 Athletic Team Member Definitions
  • § 35140 School Board Meeting Schedule
  • § 35141 School Board Meeting Frequency

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 18122.
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