by pddg_admin | Oct 6, 2015 | Legal Developments and News
The Attorney General’s Office recently opined that the Brown Act’s exception allowing discussion of labor negotiations in closed session is exclusively for discussions concerning agency employees. The exception may not be used for discussions concerning individuals...
by pddg_admin | Oct 2, 2015 | Legal Developments and News
On October 1, 2015, Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 375, which requires school districts to provide differential pay to certificated employees who take maternity or paternity leave. Differential pay is the difference between an absent employee’s salary and the amount...
by pddg_admin | Sep 28, 2015 | Legal Developments and News
The United States Departments of Education (DOE) and Health and Human Services (HHS) have issued a policy statement on inclusion of children with disabilities in early childhood programs. The policy statement sets a vision and provides recommendations to states and...
by pddg_admin | Sep 23, 2015 | Publications
As the November elections quickly approach, now is a good time for a quick review of the “do’s and don’ts” for candidate and measure campaigns. Below are a few of the basic rules districts need to remember, as well as answers to some of the...
