Instructional Materials Sufficiency Information

Instructional materials sufficiency is regulated by Section 60119 of the Education Code, and was a focus of the Williams case.

• CDE's Williams Case Main Information Page
  Contains links to various information about the case and its settlement.
• Williams Settlement Legislation: Instructional Materials FAQ
  Regarding Senate Bill 550 (Chapter 900, Statutes of 2004).
  Important notice: Instructional materials sufficiency was affected by the passage of the education trailer Assembly Bill 2 of the 2009-10 Fourth Extraordinary Session (ABX4 2). The California Department of Education has related Frequently Asked Questions
• Education Code Section 60119 Resolution
  • Letter to LEAs on Public Hearing and Resolution on Sufficiency of Instructional Materials Funds
    Changes to Education Code 60119 as revised by Chapter 118, Statutes of 2005.
  • Suggested Resolution on Sufficiency of Instructional Materials (DOC)
    Language which may be used by governing boards to certify compliance.
  • Text of Education Code Section 60119
    As revised by Chapter 704, Statutes of 2006.
• Waivers and Petitions
  Information on applying for State Board of Education approval of a waiver or petition for the purchase of instructional materials.
• Instructional Materials Survey Forms
  Used to assist in evaluating the sufficiency of instructional materials.