Upcoming Events

The anticipated audience and the instructional materials are intended for both K-12 and Community Colleges. Negotiating Team Members Collective Bargaining: Everything District Negotiators Need to Know August 26, 2020 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Topics: Educational Employment Relations Act Public Employment Relations Board Scope of Representation Negotiations Process Grievances Unfair Practice Charges Labor Relations Location: Zoom Meeting (Zoom invite and workshop materials to be provided prior to scheduled workshop.) Presented by: Ellie R. Austin, Of Counsel There is a $45 fee for…

The anticipated audience and the instructional materials are intended for K-12. Special Education Administrators, school psychologists, and ERMHS Providers. Best Practices in Assessment Associated with Emotional Disturbance & ERMHS August 27, 2020 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Topics: ·         Child Find; ·         General Best Practices in Assessment; ·         Emotional Disturbance; ·         Various ERMHS issues; ·         FBA + BIP Location: Zoom Meeting Zoom meeting information and workshop materials will be provided closer to the workshop. Presented by: Carl D. Corbin, General Counsel There is a $45 fee for this…

The anticipated audience and the instructional materials are intended for both K-12 and Community Colleges. Any administrator or employee responsible for monitoring or approving employee leaves or for providing notices related to leaves. Employee Leaves and Related Issues Associated with COVID-19 September 1, 2020 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Topics Leave Issues Associated with COVID-19 Personnel Issues Associated with COVID-19 Location: Zoom Meeting Zoom meeting information and workshop materials will be provided closer to the workshop. Presented by: Nancy L. Klein, Senior Associate…

The anticipated audience and the instructional materials are intended for both K-12 and CCD. Administrators, Title IX Coordinators, Deputy Tile IX Coordinators, and Equity and Inclusion Staff New Title IX Regulations: Nuts & Bolts for Implementation September 2, 2020 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Topics This workshop will review and analyze the new Title IX Regulations as they apply to K-12 and CCDs. We will also discuss policy and practice changes that District will need to put into place before…

The anticipated audience and the instructional materials are intended for K-12. Administrators, school psychologists, and special education teachers. Student Discipline Including Special Education September 9, 2020 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Topics: General Discipline Manifestation Determinations Miscellaneous Discipline Issues Location: Zoom Meeting Zoom meeting information and workshop materials will be provided closer to the workshop.   Presented by: Carl D. Corbin, General Counsel There is a $45 fee for this workshop, non-clients $55 fee.  

The anticipated audience and the instructional materials are intended for K-12. Charter School Authorizers and Charter School Directors Updates to Charter School Law for the 2020-2021 School Year September 10, 2020 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Topics: This workshop will review, in detail, the recent changes to the required elements and renewal criteria, as well as the new obligations of charter schools. Location: Zoom Meeting Zoom information and workshop materials will be emailed closer to the workshop. Presented by: Jennifer E. Nix,…

 The anticipated audience and the instructional materials are intended for both K-12 and Community Colleges. Administrators, Title IX Coordinators, Deputy Title IX Coordinators, and Equity and Inclusion Staff Title IX Part I - Title IX Coordinator Essentials September 15, 2020 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Topics: Title IX compliance requirements and responsibilities Comprehensive and compliant grievance procedures Identifying and addressing reports of sexual harassment and sexual violence Location: Zoom Meeting Zoom meeting information and workshop materials will be provided closer to the workshop.   Presented by: Monica D. Batanero, Senior Associate General Counsel…

The anticipated audience and the instructional materials are intended for both K-12 and Community Colleges. Superintendents, Business Managers, Facility Directors Public Contracting September 16, 2020 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Topics: • Competitive Bidding Requirements • Change Orders • Bidding Exceptions Professional Services When is an RFQ required? • Lease-Leaseback • Energy Service Contracts • Emergencies • Technology Purchases • DSA Approval • Performance and Payment Bonds • Stop Notices • Prevailing Wages/Labor Compliance/DIR-OPSC Issues • Prop 39 Projects • New Pre-Qualification…