by pddg_admin | Apr 26, 2016 | Legal Developments and News
During election years, districts see an increase in requests to gather signatures in support of ballot propositions on or near school campuses. While signature gathering involves First Amendment rights, districts have the authority to limit signature-gathering...
by pddg_admin | Apr 21, 2016 | Legal Developments and News
Many recent legislative changes have expanded or clarified the scope of issues that school districts must process through their Uniform Complaint Procedures (UCP). Currently, written complaints ranging from unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, bullying,...
by pddg_admin | Apr 14, 2016 | Legal Developments and News
The California Court of Appeal issued its long-awaited decision in Vergara v. State of California (April 14, 2016, B258589) holding that the teacher tenure, dismissal, and layoff provisions of the Education Code do not violate the fundamental rights of students under...
by pddg_admin | Apr 8, 2016 | Publications
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by pddg_admin | Mar 18, 2016 | Press Releases
San Francisco, CA—DWK is pleased and excited to announce that Bill Schuetz has been appointed to the Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District Board. Following interviews, the Governing Board of the District voted to appoint Bill to fill a mid-term vacancy created by...