Featured Events
Student Legal Symposium
Our first annual Student Legal Symposium for trusted legal information.
This virtual event is created to provide school administrators with the most current legal information to ensure our schools are responsive to general education student issues and promote a positive school climate for all students.
Special Education Symposium
Trusted, topical Special Education legal information
Presented twice each year, this event brings together Special Education practitioners from across California. Consistent with our focus on preventive law, leading F3 attorneys explore the latest legal updates and offer trusted guidance on complex regulations.
Upcoming Events
CAAASA Leadership Academy Training
August 12, 2023
Diane Marshall-Freeman will present on what school superintendents, deputy superintendents and associate superintendents need to know in leadership positions, including political and legal issues confronting superintendents.
Title IX Team Compliance Training
January 16 and 23, 2024
This training split into two three-hour segments over two days, is of critical importance at the start of the school year for all site and district administrators to understand appropriate Title IX procedures. It will cover the required components under the new Title IX rules for all Title IX team members, from Coordinators to Investigators, Decisionmakers/Appeal Decisionmakers, and Informal Resolution Facilitators. Topics will include:
- Definition of sexual harassment
- Scope of education programs and activities
- How to respond to formal and informal reports of sexual harassment
- Overview of the policy and grievance procedure requirements, including hearings, appeals, and informal resolution processes
- How to serve impartially, including by avoiding prejudgment, conflicts of interest, and bias (including implicit bias)
- Issues of relevance to create investigation reports that fairly summarize relevant evidence
- Issues of relevance of questions and evidence, including when questions and evidence about a complainant’s sexual predisposition or prior sexual behavior are not relevant.
Presented by Jacqueline Litra in partnership with ACSA.
Past Events
Title IX Workshop Series
November 1, 15, and 21, 2022
Presented by ACSA and Jacqueline Litra
CAAASA Professional Development Summit
March 31, 2022
Sacramento Turbulent Times – Managing Meetings and Media
Presented by Diane Marshall-Freeman
CASBO Annual Conference & School Business Expo
March 29 – April 1, 2022
Sacramento Shedding Light on School Energy Projects & Procurements
Presented by Jessica Ehrlich, Sarah Polito
ACSA Negotiators’ Symposium
January 19 – 21, 2022 San Diego
Release Time, Association Leave or Union Officer Leave?
Presented by Carlos Villegas
Luncheon Keynote
Presented by Chris Keeler
What’s the Word? Communication Tips During Negotiations
Presented by Jordan Bilbeisi, Terilyn Finders
Layoffs and Reductions in Hours After AB 438
Presented by Elizabeth (Lisa) Mori, Seth Eckstein
Tips for Preparing Cabinet and Board for Negotiations
Presented by Peter Fagen, Terilyn Finders
How to Make Yourself Useful and Your Team More Effective at the Table
Presented by Peter Fagen, Jordan Bilbeisi
ACSA Every Child Counts Symposium
January 12 – 14, 2022 Palm Desert
Busy Intersection: Where HR and Special Education Intersect
Presented by Namita Brown, Summer Dalessandro
Table Talks
Presented by Dee Ann Hassanpour, Laurie Reynolds, Lyndsy Rodgers, Elizabeth Schwartz, Lenore Silverman, Ankita Thakkar, Madisyn Ukrainetz
My Name Is: A Legal and Practical Framework for Affirming Students’ Identities
Presented by Wes Parsons
Yes? No? None of the Above? Navigating Parental Consent
Presented by Jonathan Read
Legislative Review
Presented by Cynthia Vargas
Title IX Sexual Harassment
Presented by Jacqueline Litra
Reopening Schools Webinar
Friday, August 28, 2020
Surplus Property Webinar
Thursday, September 3, 2020