CA Educ Code Section 48260.5

Upon a pupil’s initial classification as a truant, the school district shall notify the pupil’s parent or guardian using the most cost-effective method possible, which may include electronic mail or a telephone call:

(a)

That the pupil is truant.

(b)

That the parent or guardian is obligated to compel the attendance of the pupil at school.

(c)

That parents or guardians who fail to meet this obligation may be guilty of an infraction and subject to prosecution pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 48290) of Chapter 2 of Part 27.

(d)

That alternative educational programs are available in the district.

(e)

That the parent or guardian has the right to meet with appropriate school personnel to discuss solutions to the pupil’s truancy.

(f)

That the pupil may be subject to prosecution under Section 48264.

(g)

That the pupil may be subject to suspension, restriction, or delay of the pupil’s driving privilege pursuant to Section 13202.7 of the Vehicle Code.

(h)

That it is recommended that the parent or guardian accompany the pupil to school and attend classes with the pupil for one day.