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West Coast University, Inc. v. Board of Registered Nursing
A significant increase in annual student enrollment in nursing schools constitutes a substantive change requiring Board of Registered Nursing authorization. 		Education 3DCA Aug. 25, 2022
Coast Community College Dist. v. Commission on State Mandates
Regulations on community colleges did not entitle districts to reimbursement for compliance costs because noncompliance merely created the possibility that state funding would be reduced. 		Education CASC Aug. 16, 2022
San Bernardino City Unif. School Dist. v. State Allocation Bd.
San Bernardino School District was not required to return unused hardship funding since the California regulation requiring return directly conflicted with the administrative regulation allowing them to keep the funds. 		Education 3DCA May 25, 2022
Brown v. El Dorado Union High School Dist.
High school football player's lawsuit against the school district was barred by the affirmative defense of an express assumption of risk due to a release and waiver he and his father signed. 		Education 3DCA Mar. 30, 2022
Srouy v. San Diego Unified School District
A school district did not have a mandatory duty to defend a student who was sued by a school football referee. 		Education 4DCA/1 Feb. 28, 2022
Modification: San Diego Unified School Dist. v. State of California
Statutes that partially fulfilled a financial obligation to school districts were not wrongly retroactive because they did not alter the remaining obligations. 		Education 3DCA Jan. 18, 2022
Crofts v. Issaquah School District No. 411
A school district properly evaluated a student under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act's enumerated specific learning disability category. 		Education 9th Jan. 13, 2022
San Diego Unified School Dist. v. State of California
Statutes that partially fulfilled a financial obligation to school districts were not wrongly retroactive because they did not alter the remaining obligations. 		Education 3DCA Jan. 12, 2022
John Doe v. Regents of the University of California
John Does' sex discrimination allegations, when combined, raised a plausible Title IX claim sufficient to withstand dismissal. 		Education 9th Jan. 12, 2022
Capistrano Unified School District v. S.W.
An Individualized Education Program was adequate because its goals addressed the student's needs and the school district considered the parents' and their expert's recommendations. 		Education 9th Jan. 3, 2022
Leroy v. Yarboi
Education Code Section 44808 granted a school district and its employees immunity when a student's suicide occurred at home during summer break. 		Education 4DCA/2 Nov. 18, 2021
Modification: Mt. Diablo Unified School Dist. v. Clayton Valley Charter High School
A school district cannot charge a charter school a pro rata share of overall district 'facilities costs' if the charter school already pays for those costs for its own premises. 		Education 1DCA/4 Oct. 20, 2021
S.C. v. Lincoln County School District
A district court erroneously interpreted an administrative law judge's order regarding the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 		Education 9th Oct. 19, 2021
Mt. Diablo Unified School Dist. v. Clayton Valley Charter High School
A school district cannot charge a charter school a pro rata share of overall district 'facilities costs' if the charter school already pays for those costs for its own premises. 		Education 1DCA/4 Oct. 5, 2021
E.E. v. Norris School District
District court properly found that administrative law judge's stay put placement under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was void. 		Education 9th Jul. 15, 2021
Modification: Akella v. The Regents of the University of California
University's workload policy properly authorized department chair to assign additional courses to professor not meeting workload standards. 		Education 6DCA Mar. 31, 2021
Rush v. State Teachers' Retirement System
California State Teachers Retirement System properly construed definition of 'final compensation' in Education Code Section 22134.5(a) to incorporate definition of 'compensation earnable' in Section 22115. 		Education 1DCA/4 Mar. 22, 2021
Akella v. The Regents of the University of California
University's workload policy properly authorized department chair to assign additional courses to professor not meeting workload standards. 		Education 6DCA Mar. 12, 2021
McGroarty v. Los Angeles Unified School Dist.
Education Code Section 44466 contemplates that former university interns serve a complete year under a regular credential before acquiring tenure. 		Education 2DCA/1 Feb. 26, 2021
National University of Health Sciences v. Council on Chiropractic Education
Defendant did not act arbitrarily and capriciously when it simultaneously reaffirmed plaintiff's accreditation and imposed probation. 		Education 9th Nov. 16, 2020
AMCAL Chico LLC v. Chico Unified School Dist.
School impact fees imposed on newly constructed dormitory complex within boundaries of school district was proper. 		Education 3DCA Nov. 6, 2020
Crawford v. Commission on Professional Competence
Counselor may be dismissed when her conduct has gained sufficient notoriety so as to impair her on-campus relationships. 		Education 4DCA/2 Aug. 13, 2020
Modification: Coast Community College Dist. v. Commission on State Mandates
Minimum condition regulations imposed requirements on community college districts in connection with underlying programs legally compelled by the state. 		Education 3DCA May 6, 2020
Coast Community College Dist. v. Commission on State Mandates
Minimum condition regulations imposed requirements on community college districts in connection with underlying programs legally compelled by the state. 		Education 3DCA Apr. 7, 2020
California School Boards Association v. State of California
Legislature acted within its authority when it enacted two statutes directing use of previously nonmandate state funding to prospectively cover the costs of the existing mandates. 		Education CASC Dec. 20, 2019
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine v. Los Angeles Unified School Dist.
Local school districts are not compelled to eliminate processed meats from school lunch offerings absent a clear and affirmative statutory duty to do so. 		Education 4DCA/1 Dec. 13, 2019
Cal200, Inc., v. Apple Valley Unified School Dist.
Appellants did not have standing to assert cause of action for injunctive relief and public interest standing exception has been consistently applied only in the context of mandamus proceedings. 		Education 1DCA/2 Oct. 22, 2019
Paul G. v. Monterey Peninsula USD
Dismissals and settlement agreements do not satisfy the exhaustion requirement under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 		Education 9th Aug. 13, 2019
B.H v. Manhattan Beach School District
Department of Children and Family Services not 'noneducational public agency' under Education Code Section 56155; thus, providing financial assistance to special needs child did not absolve School District's responsibility for funding. 		Education 2DCA/4 May 22, 2019
Doe v. Allee
A student's right to a fair hearing is violated when an investigator acts as prosecutor and tribunal, and can make factual findings, decide credibility, and impose discipline on a student. 		Education 2DCA/4 Jan. 8, 2019
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