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California School Boards Association v. State of California
Legislature acted within its authority when it enacted two statutes directing use of previously nonmandate state funding to prospectively cover the costs of the existing mandates. 		Education CASC Dec. 20, 2019
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine v. Los Angeles Unified School Dist.
Local school districts are not compelled to eliminate processed meats from school lunch offerings absent a clear and affirmative statutory duty to do so. 		Education 4DCA/1 Dec. 13, 2019
Cal200, Inc., v. Apple Valley Unified School Dist.
Appellants did not have standing to assert cause of action for injunctive relief and public interest standing exception has been consistently applied only in the context of mandamus proceedings. 		Education 1DCA/2 Oct. 22, 2019
Paul G. v. Monterey Peninsula USD
Dismissals and settlement agreements do not satisfy the exhaustion requirement under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 		Education 9th Aug. 13, 2019
B.H v. Manhattan Beach School District
Department of Children and Family Services not 'noneducational public agency' under Education Code Section 56155; thus, providing financial assistance to special needs child did not absolve School District's responsibility for funding. 		Education 2DCA/4 May 22, 2019
Doe v. Allee
A student's right to a fair hearing is violated when an investigator acts as prosecutor and tribunal, and can make factual findings, decide credibility, and impose discipline on a student. 		Education 2DCA/4 Jan. 8, 2019
Doe v. Regents of the University of California
Appellant was deprived of due process during an administrative hearing because the evidence relied on was not provided to him; thus, he did not have a fair opportunity to cross-examine the witness. 		Education 2DCA/6 Oct. 11, 2018
Doe v. University of Southern California
Where a petitioner's challenge in a mandamus action rests on the sufficiency of the evidence, the court does not have the power to judge the intrinsic value of the evidence or to weigh it. 		Education 2DCA/7 Oct. 10, 2018
Glaviano v. Sacramento City Unified School District
Lodestar method, using reasonable hourly rate, appropriate to determine fee award though prevailing party was charged reduced hourly rate. 		Education 3DCA Apr. 27, 2018
Hayes v. Temecula Valley Unified Sch. Dist.
Reassignment notice need only be sent to, or signed by, school administrator for it to be effective under Education Code timeliness provisions. 		Education 4DCA/1 Mar. 26, 2018
Today's Fresh Start Charter etc. v. Inglewood Unified School District
A petition to make a material revision to a school charter is not deemed approved under Section 11966.4(c) when the governing board of a school district fails to act on the request. 		Education 2DCA/4 Feb. 8, 2018
R.E.B. v. State of Hawaii Dept. of Education
Autistic student successfully challenges proposed Individualized Educational Plan based on violations of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 		Education 9th Sep. 14, 2017
M.C. v. Antelope Valley Union High School District
School district's procedural violations of the IDEA result in reversal and remand in blind student's favor. 		Education May 31, 2017
Ochoa v. Anaheim City School District
School District must proceed with soliciting and selecting charter school proposals after erroneously rejecting parents' trigger petition seeking change in governance of poorly-performing elementary school. 		Education May 1, 2017
Avila v. Spokane School District 81
IDEA's statute of limitations requires courts to apply discovery rule, reviving parents' claims accusing school district of failing to identify their child's disability. 		Education Mar. 31, 2017
M.C. v. Antelope Valley Union High School District
School district's procedural violations of the IDEA result in reversal and remand in blind student's favor. 		Education Mar. 29, 2017
Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District RE-1
Individualized educational program under IDEA requires more than 'some' benefit; it must aim to enable child to make progress appropriate for his circumstances. 		Education Mar. 23, 2017
Walent v. Commission on Professional Competence of the LAUSD (Los Angeles Unified School District)
Employee who prevails before Commission on Professional Competence may recover reasonable attorney fees under lodestar analysis, and is not limited by statute to fees actually incurred. 		Education Mar. 15, 2017
L.J. v. Pittsburg Unified School District
Student and mother win reversal of judgment in school district's favor where student eligible for special education services under Individual with Disabilities Education Act. 		Education Feb. 28, 2017
Fry v. Napoleon Community Schools
U.S. Supreme Court clarifies scope of IDEA's exhaustion requirement: exhaustion unnecessary when gravamen of suit is something other than denial of Act's core guarantee. 		Education Feb. 23, 2017
De Vries v. Regents of the University of California
Legislation making undocumented immigrant students at University of California eligible for resident tuition, financial aid, and student loans does not violate federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act. 		Education Dec. 12, 2016
Department of Health Care Services v. Office of Administrative Hearings (Parents on Behalf of Student et al.)
Judgment in favor of student who prevailed in special education due process complaint affirmed where trial court does not err in denying petition for writs of mandamus. 		Education Nov. 30, 2016
Doe v. Regents of the University of California
University successfully overturns ruling in student's favor where university hearing is not unfair, and decision that student committed sexual misconduct is supported by substantial evidence. 		Education Nov. 24, 2016
Anderson Union High Sch. Dist. v. Shasta Secondary Home Sch.
Resource center operated by nonclassroom-based charter school must be within confines of charter-granting school district under Charter Schools Act. 		Education Nov. 21, 2016
N.E. v. Seattle School District
Student unsuccessful in challenging educational placement under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act where he fails to object to 'then-current' placement before its implementation. 		Education Nov. 17, 2016
Anderson Union High Sch. Dist. v. Shasta Secondary Home Sch.
Resource center operated by nonclassroom-based charter school must be within confines of charter-granting school district under Charter Schools Act. 		Education Oct. 17, 2016
L.J. v. Pittsburg Unified School District
Student and mother win reversal of judgment in school district's favor where student eligible for special education services under Individual with Disabilities Education Act. 		Education Sep. 1, 2016
Vergara v. State of California (California Teachers Association)
Order 		Education Aug. 22, 2016
Baquerizo v. Garden Grove Unified School District
Administrative law judge and district court properly denied reimbursement to guardian and his student in action under the Individual with Disabilities Education Act. 		Education Jun. 22, 2016
Timothy O. v. Paso Robles Unified School District
School district denies student free appropriate public education in violation of IDEA by failing to assess student for autism, though autism had been suspected. 		Education May 24, 2016
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