FAQ Regarding Political Activities by School Districts and District Employees

The memo from School & College Legal Services of California answers frequently asked questions regarding political activities by school districts and district employees.

Temporary Employee Reemployment Rights

The memo from School & College Legal Services of California discusses a temporary employee's reemployments rights.

California Supreme Court Weakens "Conflict of Interest" Challenges to Public Contracts

Under Section 1090, government officials and public employees cannot be financially interested in any contract made by them in their official capacity or by any governing body, such as a governing board, of which they are a member.  There are significant penalties for violating the conflict of interest laws, including criminal penalties and being "forever disqualified" from holding office in California.