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HomeEducation CodeDiv. 4Pt. 26.8Ch. 6Art. 4§ 47644 Charter School Special Education Funding

§ 47644 Charter School Special Education Funding

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§ 47644 Charter School Special Education Funding

Key Takeaways

  • •Charter schools that handle their own special education get money from the state.
  • •The amount of money is calculated using a specific formula.
  • •The state boss (Superintendent) gives out the money based on a local plan.
  • •The plan must follow rules from other sections of the law.

Example

A charter school in Los Angeles has students with special needs.

The school gets extra money from the state to help teach these students. The amount is figured out using a math formula, and the state sends the money based on a local plan.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 47644 Charter School Special Education Funding

For each charter school deemed a local educational agency for the purposes of special education, an amount equal to the amount computed pursuant to Section 56836.148 for the special education local plan area in which the charter school is included shall be apportioned by the Superintendent pursuant to the local allocation plan developed pursuant to subdivision (i) of Section 56195.7 or Section 56836.05, or both. (Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 24, Sec. 51. (SB 98) Effective June 29, 2020.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

educationschoolporteffective juneallocation

Related Statutes

  • § 47642 Charter School Special Education Funding
  • § 47646 Charter School Special Education
  • § 47651 Charter School Funding Distribution
  • § 48980 Parent Notification Requirements
  • § 48985 Parental Notices In Primary Language

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 47644.
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