California Code, Education Code - EDC § 10607

(a) Require that the department and school districts use the system's standard terminology and formats specified in Section 10606 as the basis for all reports and other data specified in this code and related administrative codes.

(b) Provide departmental coordination in order to preclude costly duplication of the developmental and operational aspects of materials, equipment, programming, systems and procedures.

(c) Recognize that wise and appropriate use of automatic data-processing technology need not be restricted by school district or other boundaries.