Education Code - EDC
TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [33000 - 65001]
( Title 2 enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010. )DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES [46000 - 65001]
( Division 4 enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010. )PART 28. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS [51000 - 53303]
( Part 28 enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010. )CHAPTER 3. Diplomas and Certificates [51400 - 51475]
( Chapter 3 enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010. )
ARTICLE 1. Elementary School Diploma [51400 - 51403]
( Article 1 enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010. )
The governing board of any school district maintaining an elementary school may provide for the conferring of diplomas of graduation, by examination, and may issue diplomas of graduation from the elementary schools of the district and from special day and evening classes of elementary grade maintained by the district of any type or class.
(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
Nothing in this article shall be construed as prohibiting the governing board of any school district from issuing diplomas of graduation without examination to the pupils in any school which has been accredited by the county board of education.
(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
The diplomas of graduation from elementary schools shall be conferred only upon the pupils who have completed the course of study prescribed.
(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
Elementary school diplomas granted by the governing board of a school district may be on blanks furnished by the Superintendent of Public Instruction or on forms provided by the district, which shall be subject to the approval of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. All diplomas shall be signed by a majority of the members of the board or its designated representative. Facsimile signatures or signature stamps may be used for this purpose.
(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)