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Changes in Law

Explore the most recent legislative developments affecting the education sector. This category delves into key legal changes, including updates on school governance, curriculum adjustments, student services, school finance, human resources, and facilities management. From new statewide mandates to significant policy shifts, these posts provide educators and administrators with vital information to stay compliant and informed about the evolving legal landscape.

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Independent Study Changes for 2014-2015 School Year

On June 20, 2014, the Governor signed the 2014 Budget Act and related trailer bills. Any program changes to...

Appropriations Committees Determine Fate of Education Bills

Today, the Senate and Assembly Appropriations Committees took sweeping actions on hundreds of bills. Measures that...

Legislature Returns From Spring Break and Continues Policy Hearings

The Legislature returned from Spring Break this past week and resumed their policy hearings. There are a number of...

Legislature Moves Several Key Education Bills Forward

Legislature Moves Several Key Education Bills Forward – Both the Senate and Assembly Education Committees met this...

LAO Releases Analysis of Governors Prop 98 Proposal

The Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) released their analysis of the Governor’s Prop 98 proposal, along with several...

Governor Brown’s State of the State Address

It was a State of the State full of historical quotes, quirky moments and a bit of humor. The presentation to both...

Governor’s K-12 Education Budget for 2014-15

We have extensive information on the state budget early and expect the Governor will formally release the budget as...

SB 97 Summary – LCFF and budget cleanup language

Want to provide you with a summary of some of the key K-12 provisions of SB 97, the LCFF and budget cleanup...