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DWK Strengthens Statewide Education Law Practice, Announces New East Bay Office Location

by pddg_admin | Oct 12, 2020 | Press Releases

Berkeley, CA – Dannis Woliver Kelley, California’s premier education law firm, is pleased to announce the expansion in its statewide education law practice with the opening of a new East Bay office. The office will be located in downtown Berkeley led by Matt...

CDE Issues Optional Template for Tracking Student Participation and Engagement

by pddg_admin | Oct 9, 2020 | Legal Developments and News

The California Department of Education (CDE) published the guidance linked below, related to the tracking student participation and engagement during periods of required distance learning. As required by statutes passed through SB 98, LEAs required to provide distance...

Federal Appellate Court Rejects Challenge to Curriculum Standards

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

A recent decision by the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the authority of public officials to establish curriculum standards and frameworks for public schools, rejecting a challenge by a group of parents who claimed that California’s History-Social...

Webinar Recording: Staying Legal During Election Season

by pddg_admin | Sep 16, 2020 | Publications

As each election season approaches, districts and their staff are faced with a myriad of questions regarding campaign and election activity. What information may a district provide to voters? May candidates or campaigns use district facilities for election or campaign...

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...
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