Episode 38: Californias Uniform Complaint Procedures: What You Need to Know in 2020

Published: Feb. 14, 2020, 6:28 p.m.

Host Sloan Simmons talks with Lozano Smith attorneys Marisa Lincoln and Carolyn Gemma about California\u2019s Uniform Complaint Procedures (UCP).\xa0 Their discussion covers increasingly important legal parameters and best practices for complying with the State\u2019s UCP, and how the UCP interacts with best practices in investigations and other complaint processes, such as that before the U.S. Department of Education\u2019s Office for Civil Rights.
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\nShow Notes & References
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\n \t1:20 \u2013 What is the UCP?
\n \t6:54 \u2013 California Code of Regulations, title 5, section 4600 et seq. and CSBA Model Policy and Regulation 1312.3
\n \t7:03 \u2013 Types of complaints subject to the UCP
\n \t8:59 \u2013 Types of complaints that are not subject to the UCP
\n \t9:55 \u2013 Do UCP complaints need to be in writing?
\n \t12:04 \u2013 Requirements of the UCP
\n \t21:28 \u2013 Findings and Decision Letter
\n \t35:23 \u2013 CDE appeals process
\n \t43:55 \u2013 CSBA Model Policy and Regulation 5145.7 (Sexual Harassment Policy)
\n \t44:13 \u2013 CSBA Model Policy and Regulation 5145.3 (Anti-Discrimination, Intimidation and Bullying Policy)
\n \t48:45 \u2013 Education Code 234.1