This training will focus on the content necessary for an IEP to be legally compliant. Participants will learn/expand their ability to develop the Eligibility section of the IEP, properly document student and parent/guardian information, and develop a comprehensive eligibility statement.
County boards of education decide appeals in interdistrict transfers, which can significantly impact the lives of students and their families. This session will help board members understand their roles as appellate decision-makers by addressing the common elements of appeal procedures generally and the importance of understanding the standard and scope of review in an appellate process. The session will also address specifically the legal standards for interdistrict transfer appeals, as well as practical considerations and real-life scenarios, so that board members will have a solid understanding of their responsibilities when considering these appeals.
This session will provide training on all aspects of student discipline, including grounds for suspensions and expulsions, other means of correction, investigations, and expulsion hearing procedures.
This session will provide training on all aspects of the Brown Act, which governs open meetings of public educational agencies. This discussion will cover notice and agenda requirements, serial meetings, open and closed sessions, violations and remedies, and the public’s right to participate in the process.
Learn about all the benefits your EAP can bring you: finding childcare, receiving legal advice, and anything in between. We want to ensure you know the ins and outs of using your EAP and how it can help support you in your work and personal lives.
This session will provide new Board Members with current information on some of the most common topics that will likely arise during their terms. We will discuss Board Members’ Roles and Responsibilities/Parliamentary Procedure; Finances & Human Resources; Public Meetings and Public Records; and Conflicts of Interest.