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Ed. Code, § 56059 · Article 3.9. Qualifications for Special Education Teachers

Ed. Code, § 56059

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) This part does not create a right of action on behalf of an individual with exceptional needs or class of pupils for failure of a state or local educational agency employee to be highly qualified.

(b) In accordance with Section 300.156(e) of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, nothing in this part prevents a parent from filing a complaint with the department under Section 56500.2, and under Sections 300.151 to 300.153, inclusive, of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, about staff qualifications.

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History

Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 454, Sec. 10. Effective October 10, 2007.

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