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Adjusted Bid Thresholds for Contracts Effective January 1, 2023

by pddg_admin | Jan 17, 2023 | Legal Developments and News

Effective January 1, 2023, the bid threshold for contracts awarded by school districts competitively bid pursuant to Public Contract Code (PCC) section 20111(a) increased from $99,100 to $109,300 (link available here). The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s...

Court Holds that High School Stadium Lighting Project Is Not Categorically Exempt from CEQA Review

by pddg_admin | Jan 17, 2023 | Legal Developments and News

The California Court of Appeal, First District (“Court”), overturned the City of San Francisco’s (“City”) decision that a proposed high school stadium 90-foot lighting project was exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”). (Saint Ignatius...
Nicole Mirkazemi

Nicole Mirkazemi

by pddg_admin | Jan 10, 2023

Inconsistently Applied Ban on Students’ Adornment of Graduation Cap Violates First Amendment, Ninth Circuit Rules

by pddg_admin | Jan 3, 2023 | Legal Developments and News

The Ninth Circuit held that a school district that refused to allow a student to wear Native American religious symbols on her graduation cap while allowing other students to wear secular messages on their caps violated the student’s First Amendment rights.  (Waln v....
Erin Dervin

Erin Dervin

by pddg_admin | Dec 19, 2022

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