Education Code section 59040

The Department of Education, in connection with the California School for the Deaf, may establish and maintain a preschool and kindergarten service for the care and teaching of children under school age. The department shall prescribe the rules and regulations which shall govern the conduct of the preschool and kindergarten service, appoint such teachers as it determines necessary, and fix their salaries.

Source: Section 59040, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=59040. (updated Jan. 1, 1976; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/education_code_section_59040

Original Source: Section 59040, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=59040. (last accessed May 12, 2025).