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Legal Updates
School Entity that Sponsors Field Trip Entitled to Immunity (16-2010)
Published Date:
2010-06-14
Contact:
Frank Zotter, Jr., Sr. Associate General Counsel fzotter@sclscal.org
On March 23, 2010, the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, published its decision in Sanchez v. San Diego County Office of Education (2010) ___ Cal.App.4th ___, D054560, ruling in favor of the County Office in a case involving the scope of immunity from lawsuits when a personal injury occurs on a field trip.
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Private:
No
Court Upholds Sanctions Against Teacher's Credential for Driving Under the Influence Convictions (15-2010)
Published Date:
2010-05-17
Contact:
Frank Zotter, Jr., Sr. Associate General Counsel fzotter@sclscal.org
On May 6, 2010, the California Court of Appeal, Third District, published its decision in Shirley Marie Broney v. California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (2010) ___ Cal.APP.4th ___, case no. C060831 ruling in favor of the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC).
Private:
No
Notice of Reasonable Assurance of Employment ADDENDUM to Memo No. 12-2010
Published Date:
2010-05-13
Contact:
Marko Fong, Assistant General Counsel mfong@sclscal.org
Section 1253.3 of the Unemployment Insurance Code only applies to regular classified employees expected to return to service in the next school year.
Private:
No
Extension of COBRA Subsidy to May 31, 2010 (14-2010)
Published Date:
2010-05-13
Contact:
Marko Fong, Assistant General Counsel mfong@sclscal.org
On April 15, 2010, the President signed The Continuing Extension Act of 2010 (H.R. 4851), which extends the 65% Federal fifteen month COBRA subsidy for recently laid off and terminated employees.
Private:
No
Extension of COBRA Susidy to May 31, 2010 09-2010(CC)
Published Date:
2010-05-13
Contact:
Marko Fong, Assistant General Counsel
On April 15, 2010, the President signed the Continuing Extension Act of 2010 (H.R. 4850), which extends the 65% Federal fifteen month COBRA subsidy for recently laid off and terminated employees.
Private:
No
Classified Employees - Notification of Reasonable Assurance of Employment (12-2010)
Published Date:
2010-04-28
Contact:
Susanne K. Reed, Of Counsel sreed@sclscal.org
In order for classified employees who do not work during the summer to be held ineligible for unemployment benefits, section 1253.3 of the Unemployment Insurance Code requires that districts give or send these employees a "letter of assurance" no later than 30 days prior to the last day of school.
Private:
No
Special Education and Section 504 Students Exempt from Requirement to Pass the CAHSEE to Receive H.S. Diploma (11-2010)
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Published Date:
2010-04-12
Contact:
Carl D. Corbin, Assistant General Counsel ccorbin@sclscal.org
As a follow-up to the August 10, 2009 Legal Update from our office, Memo No. 22-2009, Education Code section 60852.3 exempts students who are eligible for services under the Individuals with Distabilities Education Act ("IDEA") and/or Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act ("Section 504") from being required to pass the California High School Exit Exam ("CAHSEE") in order to receive a high school diploma.
Private:
No
Classified Employees Not Entitled to Pay for Staff Development Days 10-2010
Published Date:
2010-04-09
Contact:
Frank Zotter, Jr., Sr. Associate General Counsel fzotter@sclscal.org
On March 11, 2010, the California Court of Appeal, Second District, published its decision in California School Employees Association v. Torrance Unified School District (2010) ___ Cal.App.4th___, 2010 WL 820316 ruling in favor of the District in its dispute with the classified employees' union.
Private:
No
Revision of Construction Bid Documents 08-2010 (CC)
Published Date:
2010-04-01
Contact:
Patrick C. Wilson, Sr. Assoc. General Counsel
Our office has revised the SCLS construction bid documents. These contract documents are for use by SCLS clients when bidding a typical "school building" project.
Private:
No
Revision of Construction Bid Documents 09-2010
Published Date:
2010-04-01
Contact:
Patrick C. Wilson, Sr. Assoc. General Counsel pwilson@sclscal.org
Our office has revised the SCLS construction bid documents. These contract documents are for use by SCLS clients when bidding a typical "school building" project.
Private:
No
