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HomeEducation CodeDiv. 4Pt. 28Ch. 9Art. 4§ 52371 Saturday Career Technical Classes

§ 52371 Saturday Career Technical Classes

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§ 52371 Saturday Career Technical Classes

Key Takeaways

  • •Schools can have special classes on Saturdays to teach job skills, like fixing cars or computers.
  • •These classes need permission from the state's top school boss.
  • •If the federal government pays for the whole class, the school won't get extra money from the state for those students.

Example

A high school wants to teach a Saturday class on how to be an electrician.

The school must ask the state's top school boss for permission. If the federal government pays for the whole class, the school won't get extra money from the state for the students who attend.

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

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§ 52371 Saturday Career Technical Classes

Pilot programs may be established by school districts to provide for the maintenance on Saturday of classes in career technical training, upon the approval of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Career technical training may be a part of, but is not limited to, a program of national defense of the federal government, or any agency thereof. No apportionments to districts from state funds based upon average daily attendance in these classes, whether maintained on Saturday or other days, shall be made where the total cost of the classes is borne by the federal government, or any agency thereof. (Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1058, Sec. 69. Effective January 1, 2001.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

schoolofferportstudentpublic instructionattendancemaintenance

Related Statutes

  • § 52370 Federal Defense Career Classes
  • § 49455.5 School Eye Examination Program
  • § 52373 Agriculture Class Transportation Rules
  • § 52376 High School Career Tech Funding
  • § 54749.5 Pregnant Minors Education Programs

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 52371.
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