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HomeEducation CodeCh. 1Art. 1§ 76003 Long Beach College Promise Admissions

§ 76003 Long Beach College Promise Admissions

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§ 76003 Long Beach College Promise Admissions

Key Takeaways

  • •High school students in Long Beach can take community college classes as part of a special program called the College Promise Partnership.
  • •The community college can count these high school students when asking the state for money, but only if the high school isn’t also getting paid for the same classes.
  • •The community college must tell the state how much money they used for this program every year by November 1.
  • •Students in this program can get priority to sign up for classes, along with other students who are working toward a degree or job training.

Example

A 16-year-old high school student in Long Beach wants to take a college math class.

Because of this law, the student can enroll in the class through the College Promise Partnership. The community college can count this student when asking the state for funding, as long as the high school isn’t also getting paid for the same class. The student might also get to sign up for classes before other students who aren’t in the program.

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§ 76003 Long Beach College Promise Admissions

(a) Notwithstanding Section 76001, the governing board of the Long Beach Community College District may admit to any community college under its jurisdiction, as a special part-time or full-time student, in any session or term, any student who is participating in the partnership established pursuant to Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 48810) of Chapter 5 of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title 2. (b) (1) For the purpose of receiving state apportionments pursuant to Section 76002, the Long Beach Community College District may include high school pupils who attend a community college within the district and participate in the College Promise Partnership Act pursuant to Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 48810) of Chapter 5 of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title 2 in the district’s report of full-time equivalent students (FTES), provided that no school district has received reimbursement for the same instructional activity. (2) The Long Beach Community College District shall report to the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges the moneys utilized for the partnership pursuant to Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 48810) of Chapter 5 of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title 2 by no later than November 1 of each year the partnership is in operation. (c) Credit for partnership courses completed shall be at the level determined to be appropriate by the governing boards of the Long Beach Unified School District and the Long Beach Community College District pursuant to the terms of the partnership established pursuant to Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 48810) of Chapter 5 of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title 2. (d) The Long Beach Community College District may assign priority for enrollment and course registration to any of the following: (1) Students pursuing and making satisfactory academic progress toward a degree, certificate, transfer, or basic skills objective that is declared or reaffirmed upon enrollment in each academic term. (2) Students pursuing and making satisfactory academic progress pursuant to an approved individual education plan toward a career development objective that is declared or reaffirmed upon enrollment in each academic term. (3) Notwithstanding subdivision (e) of Section 76001, students participating in a partnership in accordance with Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 48810) of Chapter 5 of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title 2. (Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 762, Sec. 3. (AB 1533) Effective October 13, 2017.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

partnershipcommunityenrollmentregistrationstudentacademicportschool

Related Statutes

  • § 76002 High School College Enrollment
  • § 51004 Workforce Preparation Education Rights
  • § 56000.5 Low-Incidence Disability Services
  • § 59002 Deaf Schools Educational Programs
  • § 59002.5 Deaf Education Support Services

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 76003.
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