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2015-16 legislative sessions ends today; CSBA opposition helps stall orientation bill

31 August 2016 - 2015-16 legislative sessions ends today; orientation bill held

Robles-Wong v. State of California frustrating conclusion to years of work

31 August 2016 - On Aug. 22, 2016, in a narrow 4-3 vote, the California Supreme Court denied plaintiff’s petition for review in Robles-Wong v. California, declining to review the appellate court’s decision that there is no state constitutional guarantee to a certain level of education quality or education funding.

Legislative Update: Awards deadline extended to Sept. 9; amendments made to orientation legislation

24 August 2016 - CSBA has extended the deadline for the 2016 Legislative Awards program to 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 9.

Legislative Update: Gov. Brown signs legislation, other key bills still alive in the Legislature

17 August 2016 - With the deadline passed for policy and fiscal committees to meet and review bills, the Senate and Assembly are now immersed in floor sessions leading up to the August 31 end-of-session deadline.

Legislative Update: Reserve cap push continues; School Board Caucus meets

10 August 2016 - With two and a half weeks left in the 2016 legislative session, CSBA is asking members to continue efforts to contact legislators to urge a fix of the reserve cap before the sessions ends on August 31.

CSBA President Chris Ungar testifies at Senate hearing on charter schools

3 August 2016 - CSBA President Chris Ungar offered several key remarks on charter school petitions and oversight during an informational hearing held today by the Senate Education Committee.

Employee orientation bill moving through Legislature

3 August 2016 - AB 2835, a bill that would require mandatory orientation sessions for public employees, is poised to move quickly through the Legislature during its final month.