In order to provide students with valuable instruction in the skills, attitudes and understandings necessary for successful employment, the Board of Education shall offer a program of work experience education. Students enrolled in this program shall receive guidance and supervision designed to ensure maximum educational benefit from placement in suitable work experience education courses.
(cf. 0420.3 - School-Based Student Motivation and Maintenance Program)
(cf. 5147 - Dropout Prevention)
(cf. 6030 - Integrated Academic and Vocational Education)
(cf. 6164.2 - Guidance/Counseling Services)
(cf. 6178 - Vocational Education)
Work experience education shall include the part-time employment of students in jobs which are selected or approved as having educational value for the employed students and which are coordinated by school employees. (Education Code 51764)
Legal Reference:
EDUCATION CODE
41505-41508 Pupil Retention Block Grant
46144 Minimum school day for vocational training and work experience program
46300 Method of computing ADA
48402 Enrollment in continuation education, minors not regularly employed
51760-51769.5 Work experience education
LABOR CODE
3070-3099 Apprenticeship
3200-6002 Workers' compensation and insurance
CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 5
10070-10075 Work experience education
Management Resources:
WEB SITES
CDE: www.cde.ca.gov
Policy PETALUMA CITY SCHOOLS
adopted: June 25, 2002 Petaluma, California