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...
by pddg_admin | Sep 16, 2015 | Legal Developments and News
To settle a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) against the California Department of Education (CDE) regarding students’ access to federally mandated English learner services, the CDE has recently agreed to improve data collection systems...
