California AB677 mandates oral health assessments for kindergarten and first-grade pupils, requires schools to report on these assessments, and.

California AB677 amends the Education Code to require school districts to ensure kindergarten and first-grade pupils receive an oral health assessment by a licensed professional. Schools must report on these assessments, including the number of pupils assessed and those who could not be assessed due to financial burden or parental consent. The bill also allows local educational agencies to partner with nonprofit eye examination providers to offer supplemental eye exams to pupils. Reports on these assessments must be submitted to the county office of education or a state-designated system.

California AB677 mandates oral health assessments for kindergarten and first-grade pupils, requires schools to report on these assessments, and.

California AB677 amends the Education Code to require school districts to ensure kindergarten and first-grade pupils receive an oral health assessment by a licensed professional. Schools must report on these assessments, including the number of pupils assessed and those who could not be assessed due to financial burden or parental consent. The bill also allows local educational agencies to partner with nonprofit eye examination providers to offer supplemental eye exams to pupils. Reports on these assessments must be submitted to the county office of education or a state-designated system.