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  • Funding for Wi-Fi hotspots at risk?
  • May 9, 2025

  • F3 Law Honored in UCLA Alumni Association’s Prestigious 2025 Bruin Business 100 
  • May 7, 2025

  • Los Angeles County Office of Education Imposes Audit Requirements for Lease-Leaseback Projects
  • May 1, 2025

  • Iowa Legislature Passes School Safety Assessment Bill
  • April 25, 2025

  • California Introduces “Cradle-to-Career” Data System
  • April 25, 2025

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  • April 24, 2025

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  • April 16, 2025

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  • April 16, 2025

  • Spring 2025 Special Education Symposium Materials
  • April 11, 2025

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  • March 31, 2025

  • F3 Law Announce ISTE Certification for Course on Legal and Ethical AI Use in Education
  • March 26, 2025

  • PowerSchool Data Breach Mass Action Lawsuit
  • March 26, 2025

  • Special Education Shifting Away From U.S. Department of Education
  • March 22, 2025

  • Navigating the Executive Order to Close The Department of Education
  • March 21, 2025

  • Rebranding Emotional Disturbance Eligibility
  • March 21, 2025

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  • March 19, 2025

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  • March 17, 2025

  • HVAC Improvements Linked to Better Outcomes for Students
  • March 14, 2025

  • The LA Wildfires Are Taking a Traumatic Toll on Children
  • March 6, 2025

  • Preparing Students With Disabilities for Success in College
  • March 5, 2025

  • How Special Education Funding Really Works
  • March 4, 2025

  • Legislators Introduce AB 1021 to Address the Housing Crisis for California’s Educators
  • February 28, 2025

  • Digital Math Curriculum Expands in Washington
  • February 25, 2025

  • New U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Supports Affordability for School District Internet Connections
  • February 25, 2025

  • Higher Ed Ponders Fate Of DEI Initiatives In Light of Executive Actions
  • February 25, 2025

  • Legislation Focused on Improving Student Math Scores
  • February 24, 2025

  • Transforming Education in Des Moines: District Proposes Big Changes
  • February 24, 2025

  • Department of Education Releases Guidance on Use of Race and DEI Programming
  • February 19, 2025

  • Executive Order Regarding COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
  • February 19, 2025

  • The Department of Education Reverses Title IX NIL Guidance
  • February 19, 2025

  • Don’t Forget the Suspended Student’s Due Process!
  • February 18, 2025

  • Expanded Employer Access to Records of Egregious Misconduct: AB 2534 Compliance
  • February 18, 2025

  • Expanded Employer Access to Records of Egregious Misconduct: AB 2534 Compliance
  • February 18, 2025

  • Proposition 2 Funding: Act Now Before It’s Gone
  • February 13, 2025

  • Ransomware Series Part II: Does Cybersecurity Fit the Budget?
  • February 13, 2025

  • Ransomware Part III: Schools Grapple With Rising Cybersecurity Costs
  • February 13, 2025

  • SCOTUS To Hear Case Questioning Standard of Proof in Disability Discrimination Claims
  • February 13, 2025

  • Ransomware Part IV: Increased Reporting for Cyber Breaches
  • February 13, 2025

  • Ransomware Series Part V: Prevention Strategies for School Districts
  • February 13, 2025

  • Executive Orders Impacting K-12 Public Education
  • February 13, 2025

  • Iowa Department of Education Awards School Districts Grants Toward Credentials for Child Care Careers
  • February 13, 2025

  • U.S. Supreme Court Grants Certiorari Regarding Section 504 Monetary Damages Claim
  • January 31, 2025

  • Responding to Immigration and Customs Enforcement on School Grounds
  • January 29, 2025

  • Federal Executive Order on Immigration: FAQs Regarding Impact on Schools
  • January 24, 2025

  • Immigration Enforcement and Public Schools
  • January 22, 2025

  • Department of Ed Creates New Distance Education Reporting Requirements for Colleges
  • January 21, 2025

  • Ransomware Series Part I: School District Cyber Attacks On the Rise
  • January 21, 2025

  • Outgoing U.S. Education Secretary Calls For Shift Away From Restraints and Seclusion
  • January 21, 2025

  • The U.S. Department of Education Issues Title IX Guidance on NIL Activities
  • January 21, 2025

  • Pros and Cons of AI In Special Education
  • January 21, 2025

  • The Legality of Religious Charter Schools Expected to be Heard by Supreme Court Next Term
  • January 17, 2025

  • Newsom Issues Executive Order Suspending State Rules to Aide School Recovery After LA Fires
  • January 16, 2025

  • The 2024 Title IX Regulations Were Vacated – Now What?
  • January 15, 2025

  • Newsom Issues Executive Order Suspending State Rules to Aide School Recovery After LA Fires
  • January 14, 2025

  • Court of Appeal Affirms Judgment in Favor of NCAA Based on Assumption of Risk Doctrine in Case Involving Former USC Football Player
  • January 14, 2025

  • Powerschool Cyber Breach
  • January 14, 2025

  • Developer Fee Collection Timing: SB 937 And Schools
  • January 10, 2025

  • Sample Letter Regarding Senate Bill 937 and Developer Fees
  • January 10, 2025

  • 2024 Title IX Rule Vacated
  • January 10, 2025

  • Chronic Absenteeism: An Important Issue in Iowa and Beyond
  • January 7, 2025

  • Increased Public Contract Bidding Thresholds Effective January 1, 2025
  • January 6, 2025

  • The Facts – Undocumented Students and Families
  • January 2025

  • Congress Passes HR 82 to Increase Social Security Benefits for Public Employees
  • December 24, 2024

  • Universal Screening and IDEA Implications
  • December 20, 2024

  • Possible Immigration Policies and Their Effect on Education
  • December 16, 2024

  • Staff Shortages Can Result in Dangers to Special Educators
  • December 13, 2024

  • Parents May Proceed in Lawsuit Regarding Prohibition on Sectarian Non-Public Schools
  • December 13, 2024

  • Confidentiality Brochure
  • December 10, 2024

  • 2024 Legislative Summary Report
  • December 10, 2024

  • California Adopts Southeast Asian Studies Model Curriculum
  • December 9, 2024

  • Spring 2023 Special Education Symposium Materials
  • December 6, 2024

  • Fall 2023 Special Education Symposium Materials
  • December 6, 2024

  • Fall 2024 Special Education Symposium Materials
  • December 6, 2024

  • USDOE May Require Schools to Report “Informal Removals” of Students with Disabilities
  • December 5, 2024

  • Department of Ed Launches 2025-26 FAFSA
  • November 23, 2024

  • Higher Revenues and Limited Gains for California Education Funding
  • November 21, 2024

  • Santa Clarita Valley Signal Quotes Jessica Ehrlich on a Recent Investigation at College of the Canyons
  • November 21, 2024

  • Community College Facility Coalition | Annual Conference Wrap-Up
  • November 15, 2024

  • New Legislation Expands the Right to Obtain Restraining Orders to Protect Students
  • November 14, 2024

  • Positive Impacts of Newcomer English Learner Students
  • November 14, 2024

  • Iowa’s Largest School District Tackles Declining Enrollment
  • November 8, 2024

  • Intricacies of Open Meeting Laws
  • November 6, 2024

  • New Mexico’s Solution to Cyber Threats
  • November 4, 2024

  • 2024 California School Board Association Annual Education Conference Handouts
  • October 30, 2024

  • 2024 California School Business Official Association CBO Symposium Handouts
  • October 30, 2024

  • 2024 Annual California IT in Education Conference Handouts
  • October 30, 2024

  • 2024 Iowa Assocation of School Board Annual Convention Handouts
  • October 30, 2024

  • 2024 Urban Collaborative Handouts
  • October 30, 2024

  • 2024 Community College Facility Coalition Handouts
  • October 30, 2024

  • Importance of Strong AI Policies in School Districts
  • October 23, 2024

  • If Passed, Proposition 2 Will Fix Neglected School Buildings in California
  • October 23, 2024

  • Three Senior Attorneys Join F3 Law’s Growing Team
  • October 22, 2024

  • New Law Requires the CSU and Community Colleges to Establish Disability Access Training Program 
  • October 16, 2024

  • California Limits Cell Phone Usage In School
  • October 15, 2024

  • School Districts May Be Required to Announce the Use of AI-Powered Robo Calls
  • October 15, 2024

  • University Support For Student Parents Can Boost DEI Initiatives
  • October 9, 2024

  • AB 2534 Expands Employer Access to Records of Egregious Misconduct for Certificated Employees During Hiring Process
  • October 8, 2024

  • Meaningful Change in How Schools Address Mental Health
  • October 8, 2024

  • 2024 AASPA Handouts
  • October 7, 2024

  • Court Finds Professor’s Invasion of Privacy Claim Against University Viable
  • October 2, 2024

  • New AI Literacy Laws Set Framework for California’s Classrooms
  • October 2, 2024

  • Increase to California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act (“CUPCCAA”) Bid Thresholds
  • October 2, 2024

  • New Law Prohibits the Consideration of Legacy and Donor Statusin Private College and University Admissions
  • September 30, 2024

  • Pass or Fail: How Newsom is Shaping the Regulation of AI in California
  • September 30, 2024

  • Governor Newsom Signs Phone-Free Schools Act
  • September 25, 2024

  • Chino Valley Unified’s “Forced Outing” Policy Found Unconstitutional
  • September 25, 2024

  • 2024 COSA Conference Handouts
  • September 24, 2024

  • 2024 Personnel & Negotiations Symposium Handouts
  • September 24, 2024

  • Safeguarding Your District: The EVIDENCE Model for Reliable In-House Investigations
  • September 23, 2024

  • F3 Law/CSBA ELA Honored with Outstanding Achievement in Public Law Award
  • September 18, 2024

  • Know the Difference Between Truancy and Absenteeism
  • September 12, 2024

  • California Public Records Act
  • October 2024

  • Reflecting on FERPA’s 50th Anniversary and the Future of Student Data Privacy
  • August 22, 2024

  • AI: Supporting Teachers Supports Students
  • August 17, 2024

  • AI In The Workplace Means AI In College
  • August 15, 2024

  • Leveraging AI to Streamline Work for Special Education Teachers
  • August 15, 2024

  • A Plan for Embracing AI In The New School Year
  • August 15, 2024

  • Governor Newsom Asks School Leaders to Restrict Cell Phone Use
  • August 13, 2024

  • Finding Ways to Support Foster Youth On Their Journey to College
  • August 6, 2024

  • Removing Barriers to Adult Education
  • July 30, 2024

  • Upcoming Landmark Settlement in College Sports
  • July 30, 2024

  • Should California’s Community Colleges Offer A Wider Array Of Bachelor’s Degrees?
  • July 25, 2024

  • Creative Solutions to Address Chronic Absenteeism in School
  • July 17, 2024

  • California’s Support Academic Futures and Educators for Today’s Youth (SAFETY ACT) Signed into Law
  • July 16, 2024

  • GAO’s Recent Report Underscores Stark Disparities in Arrest Rates
  • July 16, 2024

  • U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision to Overturn Chevron Doctrine Will Have Significant Consequences for the U.S. Department of Education and K-12 Schools
  • July 15, 2024

  • Leverage Reflective Practices to Strengthen Your Identity as a Teacher
  • July 15, 2024

  • It’s Time to Challenge Misperceptions About How Teachers Spend Their Summers
  • July 12, 2024

  • New Health Education Course Requirement: Fentanyl
  • July 11, 2024

  • Reading, Writing, Arithmetic…and Media Arts
  • July 11, 2024

  • Tech, Tech Boom!
  • July 11, 2024

  • Revamped FAFSA Faces Challenges Resulting In Drop In FAFSA Completion Rates
  • July 11, 2024

  • Consensus On Cell Phone Bans In California?
  • July 11, 2024

  • Inspirational Stories From Foster Youth Who Overcame Challenges to Pursue College Dreams
  • July 10, 2024

  • Summer Breaks Get a Closer Look Post-COVID
  • July 10, 2024

  • Procurement Benchmarks for AI in K-12 Education
  • July 10, 2024

  • USDOE Releases AI Guidelines
  • July 10, 2024

  • California’s MESA Program Opens STEM Doors to Low Income and First Generation College Students
  • July 9, 2024

  • Financial Literacy Courses In California
  • July 9, 2024

  • Title IX Team Compliance
  • July 9, 2024

  • $10 billion school facilities bond could provide critical funding for schools
  • July 8, 2024

  • Pending Legislation Expands Media Arts to Include Digital Art
  • July 8, 2024

  • Finding Ways To Better Serve Bilingual Students
  • July 8, 2024

  • California’s New High School Graduation Requirements On The Horizon
  • July 8, 2024

  • Potential Relief for Student Loan Debt
  • July 6, 2024

  • To screen or not to screen?
  • July 4, 2024

  • Supreme Court Says It Is the Job of Congress to Legislate
  • July 3, 2024

  • How to Use Creative Arts To Address Social Emotional Learning Needs of Students
  • July 3, 2024

  • College Closures Reflect Deepening Issues in Higher Education
  • July 2, 2024

  • School Librarians Play a Critical Role in Nurturing Student Progress
  • July 2, 2024

  • Pending Budget Bill Requires Districts to Post Plans to Educate Students During Emergency Closures
  • July 2, 2024

  • School Districts Navigate the New Rules for Expanded Transitional Kindergarten in California
  • July 1, 2024

  • Pandemic Recovery Funds Resulted in Improved Scores for Students
  • July 1, 2024

  • English Learner TK Students Now Exempt From ELPAC
  • June 28, 2024

  • AI: Risk, Reward, or Revolutionizer?
  • June 28, 2024

  • New California Legislation Adding Personal Finance Courses in High School
  • June 28, 2024

  • New Study Reveals Harmful Effects of School Closures
  • June 28, 2024

  • New Study Shows That Teachers View Chronically Absent Students Less Favorably
  • June 28, 2024

  • Educating Parents On How to Identify and Address Bullying
  • June 27, 2024

  • First Circuit Court of Appeals Backs School that Barred Student’s “There Are Only Two Genders” Shirt
  • June 27, 2024

  • Addressing School Attendance During the Summer Months Can Mitigate Absenteeism Throughout the School Year
  • June 27, 2024

  • “Strategy Guide” Released for Responsible Use of AI in Higher Ed + a New AI Training Course for Teachers
  • June 27, 2024

  • This Seattle Area High School’s Inclusive Practices Foster Equitable and Enriching Experiences
  • June 27, 2024

  • Is The Music in You?
  • June 26, 2024

  • Making Book Fairs Accessible to All Students
  • June 26, 2024

  • Aligning Math Curriculum With Real-World Applications Promotes Student Success
  • June 25, 2024

  • PISA International Results Highlight Importance of Creativity
  • June 25, 2024

  • A San Diego Preschool With Extraordinary Students
  • June 25, 2024

  • Effective Strategies for Maintaining a School Culture That Addresses Stress and Burnout
  • June 25, 2024

  • Thoughtful Approach to Educating Children Impacted By Homelessness
  • June 24, 2024

  • The Importance of Educating the Whole Child
  • June 24, 2024

  • Opinion Piece Calls for Improved Federal-State Partnership to Enhance Educational Outcomes
  • June 24, 2024

  • Leading By Influence As Opposed to Authority
  • June 24, 2024

  • New Teacher Onboarding Impacts Teacher Retention
  • June 24, 2024

  • Smaller School Districts Call for Equity in California’s Educational Facilities
  • June 24, 2024

  • The Taxpayer Protection Initiative Blocked From the November Ballot
  • June 24, 2024

  • LAUSD: Cell Phone Bans in Schools
  • June 24, 2024

  • California Launches the First Phase of Its Cradle-to-Career Education Data System
  • June 22, 2024

  • Changes in Enrollment in California’s Public Schools
  • June 21, 2024

  • Students Weigh In on Cell Phone Bans at School
  • June 21, 2024

  • CALDER Study Reveals Disparities in Washington State’s Special Education Identification Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • June 21, 2024

  • Alabama’s Teachers’ Bill of Rights Sparks Debates Regarding Equity and Effectiveness
  • June 21, 2024

  • Should Social Media Come With a Warning?
  • June 21, 2024

  • Teacher Stress: Unpacking RAND’s Latest Findings
  • June 21, 2024

  • School Choice: An increase in students looking outside of public education
  • June 21, 2024

  • Early Exploration of Career Paths
  • June 21, 2024

  • Will warning labels mitigate the negative effects of social media?
  • June 21, 2024

  • Gifted Students: Real or Placebo?
  • June 21, 2024

  • Finding Creative Solutions to Student Absenteeism
  • June 20, 2024

  • Smart Phones, Social Media, and Minor Students
  • June 20, 2024

  • While the Special Education Student Population Grows, Special Education Teachers Are Scarce!
  • June 20, 2024

  • Teachers Share Perspectives On Classroom Management
  • June 20, 2024

  • School Cell Phone Bans Gain Steam
  • June 20, 2024

  • Teacher Residency Programs
  • June 20, 2024

  • Outsourcing Solutions for Chronic Absenteeism
  • June 20, 2024

  • Supporting Post-High School Expanded Career Paths
  • June 20, 2024

  • School Leadership: Choosing Focus Over Chaos
  • June 20, 2024

  • Skill Acquisition and AI
  • June 20, 2024

  • Rand State of the Teacher Survey Highlights Inequities in Workload and Pay
  • June 20, 2024

  • Alternative Evaluation Methods For Teachers
  • June 20, 2024

  • FCC Funding for Schools’ and Libraries’ Cybersecurity
  • June 19, 2024

  • Smart Phone Ban Looming for California Public Schools
  • June 19, 2024

  • Willful Defiance No Longer Subject To Suspension
  • June 18, 2024

  • LAUSD Bans Cellphone Use at Schools
  • June 18, 2024

  • OCR Finds COVID-Era Section 504 Violations in Michigan
  • June 18, 2024

  • Addressing Chronic Absenteeism To Support Student Success
  • June 18, 2024

  • TK ELPAC Exemption Bill Signed Into Law
  • June 18, 2024

  • Strategies for Teacher Retention
  • June 18, 2024

  • The Challenges Facing Long Term English Learners
  • June 17, 2024

  • Making Accelerated Learning Opportunities More Equitable and Inclusive
  • June 17, 2024

  • Income v. Wealth in Assessing Financial Needs in Higher Education
  • June 17, 2024

  • Challenges to New Title IX Regulations in Full Swing
  • June 17, 2024

  • Principal Mentors Offer Invaluable Support to New Principals
  • June 17, 2024

  • The Return of Standardized Testing for College Admissions
  • June 17, 2024

  • How the Digital Divides…
  • June 17, 2024

  • Mow a Lawn, Get PE Credit!
  • June 17, 2024

  • Rethinking Financial Aid: How Might Wealth Impact Eligibility?
  • June 15, 2024

  • Cell Phone Use and Happiness?
  • June 14, 2024

  • Report, Report, Report! How Many Are Too Many?
  • June 14, 2024

  • New Report Explores Relationship Between Child Wellness and Academic Achievement
  • June 13, 2024

  • The Need for Space and Adequate Facilities for New TK Classrooms
  • June 13, 2024

  • Parent Engagement is Essential to Student Achievement
  • June 13, 2024

  • Cybersecurity as a part of the educational infrastructure?
  • June 12, 2024

  • Disproportionate Effects of Teacher Layoffs
  • June 12, 2024

  • Commemorating School Desegregation
  • June 12, 2024

  • School Avoidance Demands a Multifaceted Response
  • June 12, 2024

  • If teachers are using AI to help grade student work, who’s grading the AI?
  • June 11, 2024

  • Navigating Crises Effectively Has Become An Art Form
  • June 11, 2024

  • Focusing on Special Education Teacher Retention May Help Address the Teacher Shortage
  • June 11, 2024

  • Teacher Shortages Threaten California’s Bilingual Education and Transitional Kindergarten Students
  • June 11, 2024

  • Educating Homeless Students Presents Multifaceted Challenges
  • June 10, 2024

  • A Safe and Supportive Work Environment Will Help Teachers Thrive
  • June 10, 2024

  • Understanding Special Education Assessments and Implicit Bias
  • June 8, 2024

  • Meeting the Needs of Neurodivergent College Students
  • June 8, 2024

  • Inspiration From A Neurodivergent Special Education Teacher
  • June 8, 2024

  • Schools Under (Cyber) Attack
  • June 8, 2024

  • School Safety by Design and Construction
  • June 8, 2024

  • Fighting the Trend of Kindergarten Absenteeism
  • June 7, 2024

  • Site Administrators Are Key to Building Inclusive School Communities
  • June 7, 2024

  • Finding Solutions to the Special Education Teacher Shortage
  • June 7, 2024

  • School Police: Friend or Foe?
  • June 7, 2024

  • Electric buses on the move…
  • June 7, 2024

  • California Invests in Vocational Education
  • June 7, 2024

  • Financial Education Ballot Measure Seeks to Add New High School Graduation Requirement
  • June 6, 2024

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