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Staying Legal Through Election Season

by pddg_admin | Oct 14, 2014 | Legal Developments and News

As the November elections quickly approach, now is a good time for a quick review of the “dos and don’ts” for candidate and measure campaigns. This year we have seen more questions than usual about district involvement in and/or regulation of...

2014-15 Legislative Update for District HR/LR Team – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

by pddg_admin | Oct 9, 2014 | Publications

Equity and Human Resources: Recognizing, Respecting and Protecting the Diverse Workforce

by pddg_admin | Oct 9, 2014 | Publications

How Schools Win Dismissal Cases – A Student-Centered Strategy From Beginning to End

by pddg_admin | Oct 9, 2014 | Publications

2014 Staying Legal Parts I and II

by pddg_admin | Oct 8, 2014 | Publications

California Supreme Court Puts Ruling Exempting Private Electronic Communications from Public Records Act on Hold

by pddg_admin | Jun 26, 2014 | Legal Developments and News

On Wednesday, June 25, 2014, the California Supreme Court nullified a recent Court of Appeal opinion that held that written communications by public officials on their private electronic devices/accounts were not “public records.” (See Electronic...

What Does the Vergara Decision Mean for California Schools?

by pddg_admin | Jun 11, 2014 | Legal Developments and News

As a follow-up to our announcement yesterday regarding the ruling in Vergara v. State of California, below is the link to DWK’s Sue Ann Salmon Evans’ video discussion of the Vergara decision. The 15-minute video explains the decision and what we can expect...

Vergara v. State of California Decision

by pddg_admin | Jun 10, 2014 | Publications

Vergara v. State of California: Court Strikes Down Teacher Protection Statutes

by pddg_admin | Jun 10, 2014 | Legal Developments and News

Stay tuned tomorrow for a video from DWK’s  Sue Ann Salmon Evans, who acted as counsel for defendant Los Angeles Unified School District, explaining how the ruling will affect California schools. The Los Angeles Superior Court held that nine California public...

Rocketship Charter Expansion Faces Legal Challenge

by pddg_admin | Mar 12, 2014 | Publications

Dannis Woliver Kelley’s Sue Ann Salmon Evans quoted in Santa Clara Weekly article “Rocketship Charter Expansion Faces Legal Challenge”
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