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But Did Participating Public Agencies Ever Vote to Terminate the IPC Agreement? PTN, or the Inland Empire Personnel Training Network, is a newly created private association introduced by the law firm Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo (AALRR) shortly after IPC was declared "discontinued" by that same law firm. Before discussing PTN, however, a more fundamental question remains unanswered: who had the authority to discontinue IPC in the first place, and was that authority e

This article is a continuation of Part 1 examining the governance structure and operations of the Inland Personnel Council (“IPC”), including newly surfaced records relating to IPC’s apparent dissolution, restructuring, and relationship with the private law firm Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo (“AALRR”). As this is a fast-moving story, updates will be provided below. UPDATE 5-23-26: Riverside USD Board Publicly Questions IPC Auto-Renewal Structure as District Records Re

Part 1 Expose on Inland Personnel Council, a cross-county Joint Powers Agreement

A System Under Scrutiny - Questions About IPC’s Role in Title IX Failures Across Districts

ACLU sends Cease and Desist to Gwen Dowdy-Rodgers, President and San Bernardino County Board of Education members.

According to the Inland Personnel Council’s website, the advisory role informs County Superintendents on legally complex, high-stakes personnel and compliance matters across two counties. Sabine Robertson-Philips, a former senior administrator at Redlands Unified School District, is listed on the website of the Inland Personnel Council (IPC) as a member of its Advisory Committee—a position she has held for more than a decade, according to archived IPC materials. The Inland Pe