Michael Jacobs was featured in a San Francisco Chronicle article covering the settlement in favor of the plaintiffs in the case of Cayla J. v. State of California, in which over a dozen plaintiff students filed a lawsuit against the state of California claiming they were denied educational equality guaranteed by the state during remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“We are pleased with this settlement,” said Michael. “Under its terms, school districts will take a hard look at the pandemic recovery needs of their students, and then apply evidence-based tools to address those needs.”
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