Cal. EDC § 17070.96
This is the official text of Cal. EDC § 17070.96, part of California’s Education Code — governs public schools, community colleges, and universities in California.
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As part of its application for funding under this chapter, a school district shall certify that it has considered the feasibility of using designs and materials for the construction or modernization project that promote the efficient use of energy and water, the maximum use of natural lighting and indoor air quality, the use of recycled materials and materials that emit a minimum of toxic substances, the use of acoustics conducive to teaching and learning, and other characteristics of high performance schools.
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