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Host Joshua Whiteside joins Lozano Smith attorney Ruth Mendyk to discuss updates and new obligations facing educational agencies now and during the second half of the 2021-22 school year. This discussion includes a review of important legislation from the Fall 2021 legislative session.
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\nShow Notes & References
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\n \t2:30 \u2013 Education Code 48205 - Excused absences
\n \t2:50 \u2013 Senate Bill (SB) 14 (urgency) - Excused absences for mental or behavioral health
\n \t6:46 \u2013 Assembly Bill (AB) 516 - Excused absences for cultural ceremonies and events
\n \t9:13 \u2013 SB 254 \u2013 September 11th remembrance exercises and observations
\n \t11:24 \u2013 AB 27 (urgency) \u2013 Website posting requirement for liaison and related homeless information
\n \t12:11 \u2013 SB 400 \u2013 Housing questionnaire and rights/resources for homeless students
\n \t14:26 \u2013 AB 132 \u2013 Ensure student completion of FAFSA form (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), alternate form, or opt-out
\n \t17:25 \u2013 AB 104 \u2013 Grade change requests, student retention, and exemptions from graduation requirements
\n \t20:54 \u2013 AB 101 \u2013 Ethnic studies
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