by pddg_admin | Feb 21, 2018 | Legal Developments and News
On February 7, 2018, the Court of Appeal of the State of California, in Today’s Fresh Start Charter School v. Inglewood Unified School District (2018) ___Cal.App.5th___, held that a petition for material revision of an existing charter is governed by different...
by pddg_admin | Feb 13, 2018 | Legal Developments and News
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently clarified the limits on the ability of a district to regulate speech on its property. In Eagle Point Education Association/SOBC/OEA v. Jackson County School District No. 9 (9th Cir. 2018) __ F.3d. __ [2018 WL 560527] the...
by pddg_admin | Feb 6, 2018 | Legal Developments and News
Last month, a California appellate court held that the deliberative process privilege protected identities of persons who communicated with a government agency from disclosure under the California Public Records Act (CPRA). (Labor and Workforce Development Agency v....
by pddg_admin | Jan 25, 2018 | Legal Developments and News
School districts are authorized to levy a fee against any construction within the boundaries of the district, for the purpose of funding the construction or reconstruction of school facilities necessitated by the development. (Ed. Code, §17620(a)(1).) School impact...
by pddg_admin | Dec 7, 2017 | Legal Developments and News
Assembly Bill 670 (Thurmond) amends Education Code section 45103 to include part-time playground positions as part of the classified service, effective January 1, 2018. The law previously exempted from the classified service a part-time playground employee who was...
by pddg_admin | Nov 21, 2017 | Legal Developments and News
The United States District Court for the Southern District of California recently reached a decision that appears to impact the ability of law enforcement personnel or non-school government agencies to interview students on school grounds. (Dees v. County of San Diego...