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January 9 Day of Mourning and Implications for California Public Education

January 9 Day of Mourning and Implications for California Public Education

by Rachael Howery | Jan 8, 2025 | Legal Developments and News

On December 29, 2024, President Biden issued a Day of Mourning Proclamation (Here) followed by an Executive Order for federal offices to close on January 9, 2025 (Here). Some school districts and other local educational agencies are asking whether schools are required...
AB 2534 Establishes New Inquiry and Disclosure Requirements During Certificated Hiring Process Regarding Egregious Misconduct

AB 2534 Establishes New Inquiry and Disclosure Requirements During Certificated Hiring Process Regarding Egregious Misconduct

by Rachael Howery | Jan 7, 2025 | Legal Developments and News

  Beginning January 1, 2025, Assembly Bill (“AB”) 2534 requires school districts, county offices of education, charter schools, and state special schools (“LEAs”) to inquire and/or disclose information during the hiring process regarding certificated employees’...
2025 Adjusted Bid Thresholds for Contracts

2025 Adjusted Bid Thresholds for Contracts

by Rachael Howery | Jan 6, 2025 | Legal Developments and News

Effective January 1, 2025, the bid threshold for contracts awarded by school districts pursuant to Public Contract Code (PCC) section 20111(a) increased from $114,500 to $114,800 (link available here). The bid threshold for contracts awarded by community college...
DWK’s Legislation and Case Law Highlights for K-12 Education (2024 Edition)

DWK’s Legislation and Case Law Highlights for K-12 Education (2024 Edition)

by Rachael Howery | Nov 22, 2024 | Publications, Resources

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Act Now to Address the Limitations that Senate Bill No. 937 Imposes on Collection of Developer Fees

Act Now to Address the Limitations that Senate Bill No. 937 Imposes on Collection of Developer Fees

by Rachael Howery | Nov 19, 2024 | Legal Developments and News

Senate Bill No. 937 (Weiner) (“SB 937”), signed into law on September 19, 2024, and effective as of January 1, 2025, makes dramatic and troubling changes to current development impact fee laws. SB 937 generally delays the collection of developer fees on certain types...
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