Lozano Smith Podcast

Catching Up, and Looking Forward: Student Issues After a Year of COVID-19 and Heading Back to School in 2021-2022

Host Sloan Simmons joins Lozano Smith attorneys Ruth Mendyk and Joshua Whiteside to discuss updates to district policies and practices during the 2020-21 school year, pending legislation on student retention and grading issues for 2021-22 and proposed curriculum and kindergarten / preschool related issues for future years....

  • 06/11/2021
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Return to School in the COVID-19 Era - Student Athletics Issues (Part 3)

  • 08/04/2020
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Return to School in the COVID-19 Era - Special Education Issues (Part 2)

  • 08/03/2020
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Return to School in the COVID-19 Era - Student Issues (Part 1)

  • 07/31/2020
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Suicide Awareness and Prevention - From ACSA's ECC Symposium to the COVID-19 Crisis

  • 06/30/2020
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California's Uniform Complaint Procedures: What You Need to Know in 2020

  • 02/14/2020
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The New Year Brings A Huge Wave of Affordable Housing Legislation: What Does It All Mean for California Cities?

  • 01/06/2020
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On Location at CSBA's AEC - Insights on Critical Issues Impacting Education Agencies by Statewide Education Law Experts (A Bonus Episode of the Lozano Smith Podcast)

  • 12/13/2019
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Fall 2019 Legislative Roundup - Labor & Employment Bills

  • 12/10/2019
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The 7 Things Every Elected Board or Council Member Should Know

  • 11/26/2019
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Fall 2019 Legislative Roundup - Special Education Bills

  • 11/15/2019
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AB 48 Would Have A Big Impact on School Facilities - If Voters Approve (A Bonus Episode of the Lozano Smith podcast)

  • 11/05/2019
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Fall 2019 Legislative Roundup - Student Bills

  • 10/31/2019
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Charter School Reform Laws Have Been Enacted - Now What?

  • 10/17/2019
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Top Myths of School Avoidance (Part 2)

  • 10/03/2019
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Top Myths of School Avoidance (Part 1)

  • 09/05/2019
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What Is Least Restrictive Environment? What the Courts Say

  • 08/23/2019
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No Easy Answers - Cities, School Districts, and the Statewide Affordable Housing Crisis

  • 08/08/2019
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The Evolving Landscape of Title IX Compliance

  • 07/18/2019
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Watts in Your Wallet - Financing Clean Energy Projects (Part 2)

  • 07/03/2019
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Looking at the Bottom Line - How California's State Budget Process Directly Impacts Your School District's Options

  • 06/21/2019
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Course Correction? The Legislature Looks at Big Changes for Charter Schools in California

  • 06/06/2019
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Watts in Your Wallet - Financing Clean Energy Projects (Part 1)

  • 05/28/2019
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From ABC to CBD - When Marijuana and Schools Collide

  • 05/09/2019
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Religion in the Schools - A Vehicle for Inclusivity

  • 04/25/2019
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Restraints - How the Law Guides Some of the Most Challenging Classroom Decisions

  • 04/16/2019
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How Many Charter Schools Are Too Many Charter Schools? A Statewide Debate

  • 03/28/2019
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It's Time to Fill Out Your Form 700!

  • 03/15/2019
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Life with Janus

  • 02/28/2019
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Police in Schools - The Role of a School Resource Officer

  • 02/14/2019
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ACSA Keynote Address - Everything I Needed to Know About Life, I Learned at the Table

  • 01/31/2019
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Are We There Yet? The Long March Toward Equity and Equality in School Finance

  • 01/14/2019
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Fulfilling the Promise of the Charter Schools Act - How Competition Sparked Trilingual Immersion in a Traditional Public School

  • 01/07/2019
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Preparing for 2019 - New Employee Leave and Accommodations Requirements

  • 11/29/2018
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A School District's Ability to Discipline Students for Off-Campus Conduct

  • 10/26/2018
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The Rising Costs of the Public Records Act

  • 10/03/2018
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