Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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A122357
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Spielman v. Ex’pression Center for New Media
Elements of common law misrepresentation are not included in action alleging that postsecondary educational institution made misleading statements. |
Education |
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Jan. 3, 2011 | |
C061328
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California School Boards Association v. State Board of Education
Board of Education does not exceed its quasi-legislative authority where regulations adopted are consistent with statute and did not enlarge its scope. |
Education |
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Jan. 2, 2011 | |
09-55169
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A.M. v. Monrovia Unified School District
Although school district failed to provide services to exceptional-needs transfer student within 30 days, actionable educational deprivation does not exist. |
Education |
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Dec. 15, 2010 | |
G043272
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Entezampour v. North Orange County Community College District
Dean of community college shows that district erred in refusing to reassign him to faculty member position after declining to renew his employment. |
Education |
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Dec. 7, 2010 | |
C063271
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Doe v. Albany Unified School District
School districts must adopt physical education programs in elementary schools for time period of no less than 200 minutes every 10 schooldays. |
Education |
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Nov. 30, 2010 | |
S167791
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Martinez v. The Regents of the University of California
Federal ban on certain benefits for unlawful aliens does not preempt state's exemption of unlawful aliens from paying nonresident tuition. |
Education |
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Nov. 15, 2010 | |
D055470
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Agosto v. Board of Trustees of Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District
Administrative positions in community college do not confer statutory or property rights that would entitle reinstatement of position. |
Education |
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Oct. 18, 2010 | |
08-16661
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Renee v. Duncan
Federal regulation defining 'highly qualified teachers' as persons in progress of obtaining full certification under No Child Left Behind Act is invalid. |
Education |
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Sep. 28, 2010 | |
B215777
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New West Charter Middle School v. Los Angeles Unified School District
Damage award involving school district’s breach of contract to provide facilities for charter school should include consideration for maintenance and operations costs. |
Education |
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Sep. 9, 2010 | |
B215777
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New West Charter Middle School v. Los Angeles Unified School District
Damage award involving school district’s breach of contract to provide facilities for charter school should include consideration for maintenance and operations costs. |
Education |
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Sep. 2, 2010 | |
09-15754
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Mark H. v. Hamamoto
Rehabilitation Act Section 504 supports claim for damages when defendant organization acted with deliberate indifference in providing autism-specific services. |
Education |
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Aug. 27, 2010 | |
A122485
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California School Boards Association v. State Board of Education (Aspire Public Schools Inc.)
Board must make finding of statewide benefit that cannot be provided by operation under local school districts in approving charter school petition. |
Education |
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Aug. 26, 2010 | |
B215777
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New West Charter Middle School v. Los Angeles Unified School District
Damage award involving school district’s breach of contract to provide facilities for charter school should include consideration for maintenance and operations costs. |
Education |
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Aug. 20, 2010 | |
C059754
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Conn v. Western Placer Unified School District
School employee’s individual complaints about specific services are not protected disclosures regarding improper government activity under whistle-blowing statute. |
Education |
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Aug. 11, 2010 | |
A122485
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California School Boards Association v. State Board of Education (Aspire Public Schools Inc.)
Board must make finding of statewide benefit that cannot be provided by operation under local school districts in approving charter school petition. |
Education |
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Jul. 27, 2010 | |
07-703
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Opinion of Brown
School district may contract with private nonprofit organization to provide at-risk student dropout prevention and retention programs. |
Education |
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Jul. 22, 2010 | |
C059754
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Conn v. Western Placer Unified School District
School employee’s individual complaints about specific services are not protected disclosures regarding improper government activity under whistle-blowing statute. |
Education |
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Jul. 21, 2010 | |
C061150
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American Nurses Association v. O'Connell
California law does not permit unlicensed school personnel to administer insulin to students and requires medication to be administered by licensed nurses. |
Education |
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Jun. 9, 2010 | |
09-17543
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N.D. v. State of Hawaii Dept. of Education
Statewide systematic change in school year calendar is not change in educational placement of disabled children under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. |
Education |
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Apr. 6, 2010 | |
D054560
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Sanchez v. San Diego County Office of Education
School district conducting field trip has immunity from liability for student’s injuries, regardless of whether student attends school in another district. |
Education |
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Mar. 23, 2010 | |
07-55751
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Compton Unified School District v. Addison
Court has jurisdiction to determine violations under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act even where school district ignored student’s disabilities. |
Education |
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Mar. 22, 2010 | |
07-35115
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Payne v. Peninsula School District
Autistic child’s parent fails to exhaust administrative remedies under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act by failing to seek impartial due process hearing. |
Education |
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Mar. 18, 2010 | |
B212470
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California School Employees Association v. Torrance Unified School District
In-service days are not considered school days, which pupils would otherwise have been attending, and for which classified employees are entitled to be paid. |
Education |
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Mar. 11, 2010 | |
09-15448
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Doe v. Kamehameha Schools
Children seeking admission to Hawaiian schools with alleged race-based admission policy cannot proceed anonymously in suit where they unreasonably feared harm. |
Education |
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Mar. 2, 2010 | |
08-56154
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Chae v. SLM Corp.
Higher Education Act preempts student borrowers' claims challenging loan servicer's methods of calculating interest, assessing late fees, and setting repayment start dates. |
Education |
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Jan. 26, 2010 | |
08-55660
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Weissburg v. Lancaster School District
Under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, child’s parents are entitled to attorney fees based on disability classification change and despite grandmother's representation. |
Education |
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Jan. 15, 2010 | |
07-35716
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J.L. v. Mercer Island School District
Disabled student receives 'free appropriate public education' despite school district's failure to attain transition goals for post-school activities. |
Education |
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Jan. 14, 2010 | |
C059733
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Polster v. Sacramento County Office of Education (Twin Rivers Unified School District)
County superintendent may refuse to approve payroll warrants that would carry out reorganizing school district’s transition plan without making fiscal distress finding. |
Education |
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Dec. 23, 2009 | |
08-35926
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Ashland School District v. Parents of E.H.
Court has broad discretion with which to consider rejection of private school reimbursement, even if contrary to hearing officer’s finding. |
Education |
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Dec. 8, 2009 | |
08-35937
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Ashland School District v. Parents of R.J.
Parents cannot receive private residential school tuition reimbursement from former public school district when child’s placement was not necessary for educational reasons. |
Education |
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Dec. 8, 2009 |