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REPLACEMENT COPY OF TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025

Name Category Published
Thomas v. The Regents of the University of California
Women's soccer player recruited to play at UC Berkeley sufficiently alleged sexual harassment by the head coach since the coach berated players in a gender-based manner. 		Education 1DCA/2 Nov. 30, 2023
Brown v. State of Arizona
University's control over context in which abuse occurred was such that reasonable factfinder could conclude it was substantial enough to support a colorable claim for damages under Title IX. 		Education 9th Sep. 26, 2023
Shaw v. Los Angeles Unified School Dist.
Case against school district for distance-learning policies during pandemic was not moot because parents claimed that students were still being harmed by the policies and relief was available. 		Education 2DCA/4 Sep. 21, 2023
Brinsmead v. Elk Grove Unified School District
Parents' allegations of school bus's untimeliness, forcing daughter to find alternate transportation and subsequent death, overcame school district's immunity for purposes of demurrer. 		Education 3DCA Sep. 20, 2023
Boermeester v. Carry
Doctrine of fair procedure did not require private university to hold a live hearing with cross examination before expelling student accused of intimate partner violence. 		Education CASC Aug. 1, 2023
Wendz v. Department of Education
New regulations from the Superintendent of Public Instruction regarding the Migrant Education Program Act, pertaining to membership restrictions were severed due to improper public notice. 		Education 1DCA/1 Jul. 18, 2023
Grabowski v. Arizona Board of Regents
University athlete's Title IX harassment claim required allegations that specifically established a link between teammates' severely bullying behavior based on his perceived sexual orientation and resultant missed educational opportunities. 		Education 9th Jun. 14, 2023
Earnest v. Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Teacher that had his credentials revoked by the Commission on Teacher Credentials was excused from exhausting his administrative remedies where the Commission's Committee acted in excess of its jurisdiction. 		Education 3DCA Apr. 6, 2023
D.O. v. Escondido Union School District
Four-month delay before proposing student's autism assessment plan did not constitute procedural violation of federal education law where delay violated no statutory timelines. 		Education 9th Feb. 1, 2023
Wu v. Public Employment Relations Bd.
Educators Union did not breach duty of fair representation when it refused to represent a substitute teacher not protected under the collective bargaining agreement in her case against the School District. 		Education 3DCA Jan. 23, 2023
Modification: Natomas Unified School v. Sacramento County Bd.
District panel abused its discretion by failing to review all evidence of middle schooler's "continuing danger" in its decision to suspend student who brought a BB gun to school. 		Education 3DCA Jan. 18, 2023
Natomas Unified School v. Sacramento County Bd.
District panel abused its discretion by failing to review all evidence of middle schooler's "continuing danger" in its decision to suspend student who brought a BB gun to school. 		Education 3DCA Dec. 27, 2022
D.R. v. Redondo Beach Unified School District
Proposed fifth-grade individualized education program failed to offer autistic student a free appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment, as required under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 		Education 9th Dec. 21, 2022
Blaser v. California State Teachers' Retirement System
Trial court erred in applying equitable estoppel because doing so required California State Teachers' Retirement System to continue to miscalculate retired teachers' monthly pension benefits in contravention of the Education Code. 		Education 6DCA Dec. 20, 2022
Let Them Choose v. San Diego Unified School Dist.
School district's requirement that students be vaccinated for COVID-19 to attend in-person classes and extracurricular activities was preempted by state law. 		Education 4DCA/2 Nov. 25, 2022
Roe v. Hesperia Unified School Dist.
Minor plaintiffs' allegations against the school district for several negligence claims did not require alleging actual knowledge; instead, constructive knowledge, which may be supported by circumstantial evidence, sufficed. 		Education 4DCA/2 Nov. 8, 2022
Little v. Commission on Teacher Credentialing
The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing exceeded their jurisdiction by commencing an internal review of three school administrators based on records from a former teacher. 		Education 3DCA Oct. 20, 2022
Bates v. Poway Unified School Dist.
School district improperly used bond reimbursement funds for new outlay expenditures rather than for retiring the bonds. 		Education 4DCA/3 Oct. 3, 2022
L.A. College Faculty Guild v. L.A. Community College Dist.
Decision not to offer certain remedial courses was not an arbitrable issue because it was a curriculum content decision outside the scope of union representation under the Educational Employment Relations Act. 		Education 2DCA/8 Sep. 23, 2022
West Coast University, Inc. v. Board of Registered Nursing
A significant increase in annual student enrollment in nursing schools constitutes a substantive change requiring Board of Registered Nursing authorization. 		Education 3DCA Aug. 25, 2022
Coast Community College Dist. v. Commission on State Mandates
Regulations on community colleges did not entitle districts to reimbursement for compliance costs because noncompliance merely created the possibility that state funding would be reduced. 		Education CASC Aug. 16, 2022
San Bernardino City Unif. School Dist. v. State Allocation Bd.
San Bernardino School District was not required to return unused hardship funding since the California regulation requiring return directly conflicted with the administrative regulation allowing them to keep the funds. 		Education 3DCA May 25, 2022
Brown v. El Dorado Union High School Dist.
High school football player's lawsuit against the school district was barred by the affirmative defense of an express assumption of risk due to a release and waiver he and his father signed. 		Education 3DCA Mar. 30, 2022
Srouy v. San Diego Unified School District
A school district did not have a mandatory duty to defend a student who was sued by a school football referee. 		Education 4DCA/1 Feb. 28, 2022
Modification: San Diego Unified School Dist. v. State of California
Statutes that partially fulfilled a financial obligation to school districts were not wrongly retroactive because they did not alter the remaining obligations. 		Education 3DCA Jan. 18, 2022
Crofts v. Issaquah School District No. 411
A school district properly evaluated a student under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act's enumerated specific learning disability category. 		Education 9th Jan. 13, 2022
San Diego Unified School Dist. v. State of California
Statutes that partially fulfilled a financial obligation to school districts were not wrongly retroactive because they did not alter the remaining obligations. 		Education 3DCA Jan. 12, 2022
John Doe v. Regents of the University of California
John Does' sex discrimination allegations, when combined, raised a plausible Title IX claim sufficient to withstand dismissal. 		Education 9th Jan. 12, 2022
Capistrano Unified School District v. S.W.
An Individualized Education Program was adequate because its goals addressed the student's needs and the school district considered the parents' and their expert's recommendations. 		Education 9th Jan. 3, 2022
Leroy v. Yarboi
Education Code Section 44808 granted a school district and its employees immunity when a student's suicide occurred at home during summer break. 		Education 4DCA/2 Nov. 18, 2021
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