SECTIONS 10700 - California Statutes

EDUCATION CODE

SECTION 10700

10700. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation
that will develop a coordinated adult education data system that
accomplishes all of the following:
(a) Uses standardized procedures to collect data.
(b) Complies with relevant federal statutes in elementary,
secondary, and postsecondary education.
(c) Makes efficient use of existing data systems in the California
Community College system and the department.
(d) Is based upon individual pupil and student records that,
preferably, can be linked through the use of a common student
identifier.
(e) Contains a common data dictionary that can be used to provide
valid, comparable data regarding enrollment, demographics, outcomes,
and other educational or economic policy issues.
(f) Complies with all relevant state and federal privacy laws and
regulations.