1. (a) Upon written request by a publisher, the CDE may approve a new edition of an adopted instructional material to replace the original adopted edition, provided that:

   1. (1) Changes contained in the new edition are so minimal that both the new edition and the original adopted edition may be used together in a classroom environment. No additional content may be included in the new edition
   2. (2) All changes comply with the social content standards set forth in the publication entitled Standards for Evaluating Instructional Materials for Social Content, 2013 Edition, as referenced in section 9518. The price of the new edition is equal to or lower than the price of the original adopted edition.
2. (b) Upgrades of technology-based materials that do not contain content changes can be made by publishers without CDE approval, unless the upgrade results in a new ISBN or identifier.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 33031, 60005 and 60206, Education Code. Reference: Sections 60040-60044, 60061, 60222 and 60223, Education Code.

History

1. New section adopted by the Department of Education on 12-5-94. New section submitted to OAL for printing only on 12-6-94, effective 12-30-94. Exempt from Chapter 3.5 of the Government Code pursuant to Education Code section 60004 (Register 95, No. 3).

2. Repealer and new section and amendment of Note filed 3-3-2008; operative 4-2-2008 (Register 2008, No. 10).

3. Amendment of subsection (a)(2) filed 11-28-2017; operative 1-1-2018 (Register 2017, No. 48).