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CSL Misc. Amendments California Structure Parent Choice 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Clauses
Law and the California School System
What is the name of the first chapter?
The combination of constitutional, statutory, administrative, contract, and judicial law.
What comprises school law?
Constitutional Law
What is the the most important kind of law?
The 14 th Amendment
What is the amendment that makes constitutional rights king?
Statutory Law
What are laws made by the legislative body?
California State Supreme Court
What is the highest court in the state of California?
10 th Amendment
What amendment grants states the rights to legislate education?
Legislative Branch
What branch of government has the controls funding for education?
Wisconsin
What state does not have a State Education Board?
Open meeting laws
What mandates that school board meeting need to be public?
School based councils
What is the next smaller level of governance after a school board?
General Welfare Act
What part in the constitution allows for spending on education?
Obligations of contracts clause
What protects contracts between teachers and their employers?
1 st Amendment
what amendment is used to challenge funding for schools with religious component?
5 th Amendment
What amendment protects the privacy of teachers outside of school?
14 th Amendment
What amendment was the basis for Brown vs. The Boards of Education?
8-9 % of the states educational budget
What percent of a state’s education budget is paid for by the federal government?
The Office of Education
What federal body is in charge of disseminating and research education policy of the federal government?
State and Federal Courts
What are the two judical bodies that can hear a court case?
Supreme Court
What is the highest court in the United States
The State Board of Education is appointed by the governor.
Who appoints the State Board of Education?
The California Department of Education
What part of the government assures the implementation of educational laws in California
The legislature has plenary rights over education.
Who has plenary control of eduction?
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Who is the head of SBE ?
The governor can veto the legislature
What power does the governor have over education?
The Supreme Court ruled that parents have the right to educate their children in private schools
What is the Pierce Decision?
The state determines the right of a child to have homeschooling
Who determines the right of a child to have homeschooling?
Intradistrict Open Enrollment was codified in 1994
When was Intradistrict open enrollment codififed?
Charters can be granted for up to five years
How often can charters be granted to charter schools in CA?
Voucher programs provide money for students to attend private schools
What do vouchers do?
Make your wager
Final Answer
Final Question