Bill Text: CA SB1410 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Amended


Bill Title: Pupil instruction: curriculum frameworks: mathematics: algebra.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-07-03 - Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. [SB1410 Detail]

Download: California-2023-SB1410-Amended.html

Amended  IN  Assembly  June 03, 2024
Amended  IN  Senate  April 25, 2024
Amended  IN  Senate  March 18, 2024

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill
No. 1410


Introduced by Senator Ochoa Bogh
(Coauthors: Senators Allen and Wiener)

February 16, 2024


An act to add Section 33547.5 to the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


SB 1410, as amended, Ochoa Bogh. Pupil instruction: curriculum frameworks: mathematics: algebra.
Existing law requires the adopted course of study for grades 1 to 6, inclusive, and grades 7 to 12, inclusive, to include courses in mathematics. Existing law requires algebra to be included as part of the mathematics area of study for grades 7 to 12, inclusive, as provided. Existing law requires a pupil to complete coursework that meets or exceeds the rigor of Algebra I or Mathematics I and that is aligned to the content standards adopted by the State Board of Education, as provided, before receiving a diploma of graduation from high school. Existing law requires the Instructional Quality Commission to recommend, and the state board to adopt, curriculum frameworks, defined as outlines of the components of a given course of study designed to provide state direction to school districts in the provision of instructional programs, as provided.
This bill would require the commission, when the mathematics curriculum framework is next revised after January 1, 2025, to consider including that pupils in grade 8 be offered the opportunity to take an Algebra I or Mathematics I course that is aligned to the content standards adopted by the state board.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 33547.5 is added to the Education Code, to read:

33547.5.
 When the The commission shall, when the mathematics curriculum framework is next revised after January 1, 2025, the commission shall consider including that pupils in grade 8 be offered the opportunity to take an Algebra I or Mathematics I course that is aligned to the content standards adopted by the state board.

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