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Lodi Unified School District

Policy 6161.11 - Textbooks and Supplementary Instructional Materials

Series: 6000 - Instruction

Policy: 6161.11 - Textbooks and Supplementary Instructional Materials

Adopted: 05/11/1967

Last Revised: 05/30/1997

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Textbooks and Supplementary Instructional Materials

Textbooks adopted for use in elementary and middle schools shall be selected and prescribed by the State Board of Education according to Education Code specifications. Textbooks will be available free of charge to the students. The Board of Education may authorize the purchase of supplementary textbooks upon the recommendation of the superintendent. These shall be paid for by the district and furnished free of charge to the student.

Legal References

Education Code
60001 Instructional Materials
60200 Elementary School Materials: Selection and Adoption
9307 Basic Textbooks
9313 Adoption period of Basic Textbooks, supplementary textbooks or teacher's manuals
9502 Charges
9556 Use in special programs in elementary schools
10014 Supplementary textbooks; use in special programs
10202 Adult Classes
9255 Refusal or neglect to require use of prescribed basic textbooks; requiring purchases
9454 Supplementary books