Back to School: Legal Updates for 26/27

This workshop provides district and school site administrators with a practical overview of key legal developments affecting California schools for the 2026-2027 school year. Participants will receive updates on recent legislation, significant Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) decisions, custody and parental rights issues, district obligations regarding LGBTQ+ students, and other emerging legal topics. Through real-world examples and practical guidance, administrators will gain tools to navigate complex legal issues, reduce risk, and make informed decisions throughout the school year.

Date/Time:
August 28, 2026
9:00 AM
to 11:00 AM

Location:
City Center - Room 1A
1300 17th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Bakersfield

Facilitators/Presenters:
Melissa Allen

Audience:
District and Site Administrators

Cost:
Free

Event Contact:
Ana Arias-Gonzales
anarias@kern.org

Additional Details:
Indoor parking available on the corner of K & 18th Street