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Listen "Episode 49 Preparing for the New Year: New Student Laws In Effect Now and in 2022 and Beyond"
Episode Synopsis
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.
Show Notes & References
2:30 – Education Code 48205 - Excused absences
2:50 – Senate Bill (SB) 14 (urgency) - Excused absences for mental or behavioral health
6:46 – Assembly Bill (AB) 516 - Excused absences for cultural ceremonies and events
9:13 – SB 254 – September 11th remembrance exercises and observations
11:24 – AB 27 (urgency) – Website posting requirement for liaison and related homeless information
12:11 – SB 400 – Housing questionnaire and rights/resources for homeless students
14:26 – AB 132 – Ensure student completion of FAFSA form (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), alternate form, or opt-out
17:25 – AB 104 – Grade change requests, student retention, and exemptions from graduation requirements
20:54 – AB 101 – Ethnic studies
Lozano Smith's COVID-19 Resources can be found here.
For more information on the topics discussed in this podcast, please visit our website at: www.lozanosmith.com/podcast.
Show Notes & References
2:30 – Education Code 48205 - Excused absences
2:50 – Senate Bill (SB) 14 (urgency) - Excused absences for mental or behavioral health
6:46 – Assembly Bill (AB) 516 - Excused absences for cultural ceremonies and events
9:13 – SB 254 – September 11th remembrance exercises and observations
11:24 – AB 27 (urgency) – Website posting requirement for liaison and related homeless information
12:11 – SB 400 – Housing questionnaire and rights/resources for homeless students
14:26 – AB 132 – Ensure student completion of FAFSA form (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), alternate form, or opt-out
17:25 – AB 104 – Grade change requests, student retention, and exemptions from graduation requirements
20:54 – AB 101 – Ethnic studies
Lozano Smith's COVID-19 Resources can be found here.
For more information on the topics discussed in this podcast, please visit our website at: www.lozanosmith.com/podcast.
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