California Code, Education Code - EDC § 33502

(a) Classroom teachers at the elementary level.

(b) Classroom teachers at the secondary level.

(c) Principals, superintendents, and other professional employees of local educational agencies and private schools.

(d) Teachers from institutions of higher education.

(e) School librarians, personnel involved in operating media programs in local schools, and guidance counselors.

(f) Individuals from fields of professional competence in dealing with children needing special education because of physical or mental handicaps, specific learning disabilities, severe educational disadvantages, and limited English proficiency or because they are gifted or talented, and individuals from fields of professional competence in guidance and counseling.

(g) Parents, senior class high school students, and other interested members of the public.

(h) Leaders from private industry.

The State Board of Education upon recommendation from the Superintendent of Public Instruction may add to the 15 public members of the commission as required to fully conform to federal legislation and regulations.