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CDPH Releases Updated Guidelines for K-12 School Reopening

by pddg_admin | Jul 16, 2021 | Legal Developments and News

On July 12, 2021, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) published updated guidelines to facilitate the return to safe in-person instruction in California’s K-12 schools in the 2021-22 school year.  Attached is a link to the CDPH’s guidelines.  The...

Supreme Court Rules on Schools’ Ability to Discipline for Off-Campus Speech

by pddg_admin | Jun 25, 2021 | Legal Developments and News

Earlier this week, the United States Supreme Court in Mahanoy Area Sch. Dist. v. B. L., No. 20-255, 2021 WL 2557069 (U.S. June 23, 2021) held that a public school may not punish a student for her off-campus social media post which did not cause a “substantial...

Brown Act Modifications to Continue Beyond June 15, 2021

by pddg_admin | Jun 3, 2021 | Legal Developments and News

As the State of California prepares to move “Beyond the Blueprint for a Safer Economy,” starting on June 15, 2021, questions have arisen regarding whether the Executive Orders Governor Newsom issued during the COVID-19 pandemic will expire on that date as well. The...
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Update: California Supreme Court to Review Whether Financing Is Required to Validate Lease-Leaseback Contracts

by pddg_admin | Mar 24, 2021 | Legal Developments and News

On March 17, 2021, the California Supreme Court granted review of the Fifth Appellate District’s recent opinion in a long-running court battle over school district lease-leaseback construction contracts. (Davis v. Fresno Unified School District (2020) 57 Cal.App.5th...
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