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Restraining Order Upheld for Threatening Comments at Public Meetings

by pddg_admin | Sep 15, 2020 | Legal Developments and News

In a decision that provides guidance to public agencies on obtaining restraining orders to protect employees, the Court of Appeal for the Second District recently upheld issuance of a restraining order against an individual who had repeatedly threatened a deputy city...
Reopening Schools in a COVID-19 Environment: A Negotiations Framework for Employers

Reopening Schools in a COVID-19 Environment: A Negotiations Framework for Employers

by pddg_admin | Sep 9, 2020 | Publications

DWK’s President and Shareholder, Gregory J. Dannis co-authored an extensive resource guide, “Reopening Schools in a COVID-19 Environment: A Negotiations Framework for Employers” (with former Associate Juliane Rossiter). This comprehensive Framework guide will assist...

Appeals Court Upholds Counselor’s Dismissal for Immoral Comments on Student Protests

by pddg_admin | Sep 1, 2020 | Legal Developments and News

The California Court of Appeal for the Fourth Appellate District recently issued an opinion upholding the dismissal of a counselor, Patricia Crawford, by the Jurupa Unified School District (District), due to Crawford’s repeated criticism of students who boycotted...

Webinar Recording: Title IX Overhaul: Keeping up With the Federal Regulatory Changes

by pddg_admin | Aug 12, 2020 | Publications

Title IX Overhaul: Keeping up With the Federal Regulatory Changes On May 6, 2020, the U.S. Department of Education released new Title IX regulations which has several major changes that impact how K-12 institutions address sex discrimination in their schools. School...

Legislature Eases Surplus Property Rules to Aid Districts in Supplementing General Fund Resources

by pddg_admin | Jul 30, 2020 | Legal Developments and News

As part of the fiscal year 2020-21 State budget, the Legislature has amended two key provisions of the Education Code as they relate to the development and disposition of school district surplus properties. The changes went into effect in June as part of Senate Bill...
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