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§ 17705. Family Engagement and Strengthening.

5 CA ADC § 17705Barclays Official California Code of RegulationsEffective: July 1, 2022

Barclays California Code of Regulations
Title 5. Education
Division 1. California Department of Education
Chapter 18.5. California State Preschool Program
Subchapter 2. Program Quality
Article 1. General Program Requirements
Effective: July 1, 2022
5 CCR § 17705
§ 17705. Family Engagement and Strengthening.
(a) Each contractor shall include in its program a family engagement and strengthening component.
(b) The family engagement and strengthening component shall include the following:
(1) An orientation for parents that includes topics such as program philosophy, program goals and objectives, program activities, eligibility criteria and priorities for enrollment, family fee requirements, and due process procedures;
(2) At least two individual conferences with the parent(s) per year;
(3) Parent meetings with program staff,
(4) An open-door policy that encourages parents to participate in the daily activities whenever possible;
(5) A parent advisory committee that advises the contractor on issues related to services to families and children; and
(6) Sharing information between staff and parents concerning the child's progress.

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Note: Authority cited: Section 8231, Education Code. Reference: Sections 8203, 8207 and 8231, Education Code.
History
1. New section filed 7-1-2022; operative 7-1-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 26).
This database is current through 5/10/24 Register 2024, No. 19.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 5, § 17705, 5 CA ADC § 17705
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