§ 10801. — 10801. (Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 561, Sec. 1.)

California § 10801.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code EDC: Education Code - EDC
• Div.: 1.
• Title 1.: DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS
• Part 7.: PART 7. JOINT PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND POWERS (COUNTIES, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND HIGHER EDUCATION)
• Ch. 8.: CHAPTER 8. Education Data and Information Act of 2008

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It is the intent of the Legislature that the design and implementation of a high-quality, comprehensive, and longitudinal education data system for California will do the following:
(a)
Support a system of continuous learning by delivering timely, reliable, user-friendly, and relevant information to schoolsite and district leaders, county offices of education, higher education leaders, teachers and faculty, education program providers, policymakers, researchers, parents, pupils, and the public at large.
(b)
Provide educators and parents with the tools, reports, and assistance needed to inform instruction and learning.
(c)
Integrate data from disparate sources.
(d)
Anticipate and provide the technological capacity for the sharing of appropriate noneducation data from other state sources such as health, welfare, juvenile justice, corrections, and employment agencies, the analysis of which is necessary to fully understand critical education policy and education finance questions.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 561, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2009.