SB 494 Floor Alert

ACSA advocate Dorothy Johnson wrote the following “floor alert” for the California State Senate on Senate Bill 494 (Newman), which … Read More

ACSA Analysis: 2023-24 State Budget Revision

Revenues have continued to decline since the release of the governor’s January budget proposal, increasing the state budget deficit to … Read More

ED Guidance on Student Privacy

On April 12, 2023, the U.S. Department of Education issued the following guidance document and “Know Your Rights” resource to … Read More

2023 Updates: Annual Notice of Parental Rights and Responsibilities

This resource is provided by ACSA Partner4Purpose Lozano Smith.  As a reminder, school districts and county offices of education should … Read More

NCAA Requires Member Schools to Collect Discipline Records from Athlete’s Prior Schools

This resource is provided by ACSA Partner4Purpose Lozano Smith.  At the beginning of the 2022-23 school year, the National Collegiate … Read More

New Excused Absence for Student Participation in Political or Civic Event and Other School Calendar Updates

This resource is provided by ACSA Partner4Purpose Lozano Smith.  There have been several recent updates regarding authorized student absences and … Read More

Ninth Circuit Clarifies How to Analyze Academic Benefit for “Least Restrictive Environment” Purposes Under the IDEA

This resource is provided by ACSA Partner4Purpose Lozano Smith.  A recent decision from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held … Read More

New Requirements for COVID-19 Testing Plans and New Rules for Supplemental Vision Services

This resource is provided by ACSA Partner4Purpose Lozano Smith.  Two important bills, Senate Bill (SB) 1479 and Assembly Bill (AB) … Read More

Ninth Circuit Upholds Student Discipline for Social Media Posts

This resource is provided by ACSA Partner4Purpose Lozano Smith.  In Chen v. Albany Unified School District (9th Cir. 2022) 56 F.4th 708, … Read More

The End of the COVID-19 State of Emergency Impacts Remote Board Meetings under AB 361

This resource is provided by ACSA Partner4Purpose Lozano Smith.  Effective March 1, 2023, local agencies will no longer have the … Read More

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