New Resources and Courses for PRISM Education Members!

This is a special edition of EdConnect in response to multiple inquiries into this topic. We hope you find it helpful! AB 5 and LGBTQ+ Training As of July 1, 2025, a new training requirement is in effect for teachers and other certificated staff serving grades 7–12. Assembly Bill 5 (The Safe and Supportive Schools Act) amends Education Code Section 218, which now requires a minimum of one hour of annual LGBTQ+ cultural competency training over the next five years. To meet this mandate, the California Department of Education (CDE) launched a free online training program. To learn more about this training, visit PRISM’s Blog.  Coming Soon! Grab a snack and watch the show to discover new resources coming soon to PRISM members! Resources In case you missed it... Mahmoud v. Taylor: Supreme Court Affirms Parental Opt-Out Rights in Curriculum Dispute PRISM Blog Guidance and Resource Library PRISM Training Calendar PRISMtv Vendor Services Service Spotlight PRISM has partnered with Precision Concrete Cutting to offer professional sidewalk assessments and maintenance services. With franchises throughout the state, they are poised to help public agencies reduce sidewalk trip hazards. Their services will repair trip hazards, uneven sidewalks, concrete paths, footpaths, and any other type of damaged walkways therefore reducing risk and liability. If you would like more information about this service, please contact Risk Control or call (916) 850-7300.