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HomeEducation CodeDiv. 3Pt. 25Ch. 4Art. 2§ 44900 Permanent Classification Transfer Rules

§ 44900 Permanent Classification Transfer Rules

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§ 44900 Permanent Classification Transfer Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •If a teacher or school worker with a permanent job takes a break and moves to another school in the same area, they can get a permanent job there too.
  • •They need to work at the new school for two years to make the job permanent.
  • •Once they get the permanent job at the new school, they lose the permanent job at the old school.

Example

A teacher named Mr. Smith has a permanent job at School A. He takes a break and starts working at School B, which is in the same school district. He works there for two years.

After two years at School B, Mr. Smith can get a permanent job there. But once he does, he won't have his permanent job at School A anymore.

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§ 44900 Permanent Classification Transfer Rules

Any certificated employee having permanent classification in a district, who is granted a leave of absence and transfers to another district which is under the supervision of the same chief administrative officer or district superintendent as the district from which the employee is on leave, may acquire permanent classification in the district to which he transferred if he is employed for a second year in that district, at which time his permanent classification in the district from which he transferred shall expire. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

certificated employeepermanent classificationleave of absencechief administrative officerdistrict superintendent

Related Statutes

  • § 44913 Summer School Employment Exclusion
  • § 44835 Nonteaching Aide Duties
  • § 44846 Teacher Reemployment Priority Rules
  • § 44848 Reemployment Date Rules
  • § 44895 Permanent Employee Certification Rights

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 44900.
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