Cal. EDC § 37222.21

This is the official text of Cal. EDC § 37222.21, part of California’s Education Code — governs public schools, community colleges, and universities in California.

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Official statutory text

(a) September 11 of each year is designated and set apart as September 11th Remembrance Day, a day having special significance pursuant to Section 37222.

(b) When September 11th Remembrance Day falls on a schoolday, each public elementary and secondary school is encouraged to observe a moment of silence at an appropriate time while school is in session.

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