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ELC Newsletter December 2024 – Changes Looming in Washington Threaten Equity, School Closure Update, Uniform Policies, and More
ELC Newsletter November 2024 – Tell Your Funding Story, School Closures in Pittsburgh, Election Day, and More
ELC Newsletter October 2024 – ELC’s 49th Anniversary, School Funding Next Steps, A Model Dress Code, and More
ELC Newsletter September 2024 – Back-to-School Guide for Pennsylvania Public School Students, Families, and Advocates
ELC Newsletter August 2024 – The Latest on Glen Mills, State Budget Recap, Title IX, and More
ELC Newsletter July 2024 – School Funding Plan, Oppose Guns in Schools, Infant & Toddler Early Intervention, and More
ELC Newsletter June 2024 – Crucial School Funding Opportunity, Affirming Gender Identity, Early Intervention, and More!
ELC Newsletter May 2024 – ELC Turns 49, State Budget Advocacy, Title IX Regulations, and More
ELC Newsletter April 2024 – Education Budget, COVID Make-up Services, Rally for Trans Students, and More
ELC Newsletter March 2024 – Governor’s Budget, COVID Compensatory Education, School Closings, and More
ELC Newsletter February 2024 – Court Decision Anniversary; A Plan for Full Funding; Celebrating Black History Month; and More
ELC 2023 Year in Review – A Look Back: Victories Worth Celebrating
ELC Newsletter December 2023 – Basic Education Funding Commission; Pennridge Complaint; Testifying on Homelessness; and More
ELC Newsletter November 2023 – Funding Commission, Battling Book Bans, School Vouchers, and More
ELC Newsletter October 2023 – Basic Education Funding Commission; ELC Celebrates; Back-to-School Guide; Banned Books Week; and more.
ELC Newsletter September 2023 – 2023 Back-to-School Guide for Pennsylvania Public School Students and Families
ELC Newsletter August 2023 – No Appeal in Funding Lawsuit, PA Budget Impasse, PPS Moratorium on Summary Citations, and More
ELC Newsletter July 2023 – Budget Nearly Finalized, Vouchers Blocked; Banned Books; Juvenile Justice Reform; and More
ELC Newsletter June 2023 – Accountability for Charter Schools, Fight for Inclusive Education, PPS Code of Conduct, and More
ELC Newsletter May 2023 – ELC’s New Report on Black Girls and Public Schools: “We Need Supportive Spaces That Celebrate Us”
ELC Newsletter April 2023 – State Education Budget, Inclusive Schools Advocacy, Defending Students’ Rights, and More
ELC Newsletter March 2023 – A Victory for Fair Funding, Fighting Illegal Expulsions, Students’ Rights to Preferred Pronouns, and More
ELC Newsletter February 2023 – Glen Mills, COVID Compensatory Services, Black History Month, and More
ELC Newsletter January 2023 – A Look at the Year Ahead
ELC Newsletter December 2022 – New Players in Harrisburg, Black Girls Ed Justice, Opposing Harmful Legislation, and More
ELC Newsletter November 2022 – Fighting Trans Exclusion, Know Your Rights Training, Election Day, and More
ELC Newsletter October 2022 – 47th Anniversary, Awaiting a Court Ruling, New Staff, and More
ELC Newsletter September 2022 – 2022 Back-to-School Guide for Pennsylvania Public School Students and Families
ELC Newsletter August 2022 – August 2022 Newsletter: Funding Trial, Historic Budget, Extremist School Boards, and More.
ELC Newsletter July 2022 – Back to Court in Funding Case, State Budget, Devastating SCOTUS Rulings, and More.
ELC Newsletter June 2022 – Special Ed Funding Gap, Support for Fair Funding Lawsuit, Fighting Book Bans, and More
ELC Newsletter May 2022 – Funding Case Milestone, New Graduation Law, Federal Aid for Foster Youth, and More
ELC Newsletter April 2022 – Fair Funding Vigils, Post-trial Phase, Charter School Regs, and More!
ELC Newsletter April 2022 – Fair Funding Vigils, Post-trial Phase, Charter School Regs, and More!
ELC Newsletter March 2022 – Closing Arguments, Support Outside the Court, Threat Assessment, and More
ELC Newsletter February 2022 – Black History Month; School Funding Trial; Legislative Win on Educational Disruptions; Prioritizing Youth Voice; and More
ELC Newsletter January 2022 – Funding Trial Update, Defending Inclusive Curriculum, ‘Care, Not Control,’ and More
ELC Newsletter December 2021 – Fair Funding Trial; Credit Transfer Legislation; Limiting Exclusionary Discipline; and More
ELC Newsletter November 2021 – We Go to Court Nov. 12, Watching the Trial, Lowly #45, and More
ELC Newsletter October 2021 – ELC Celebrates, New Start Date for Trial, Fighting Book Bans
ELC Back-to-School Guide September 2021 – ELC’s September Back-to-School Guide
ELC Newsletter August 2021 – ELC Celebration, Wins in Funding Case, Act 66, and More
ELC Newsletter July 2021 – School Funding Trial, Chester Upland, Critical Race Theory, and More
ELC Newsletter June 2021 – Budget Season, Separate and Unequal, Fostering a Smooth Transition, and More
ELC Newsletter May 2021 – A September Trial, Level Up Funding, Challenging Exclusionary Discipline, and More
ELC Newsletter April 2021 – Stop Anti-Asian Hate, Justice for George Floyd, Friday News Conference in Funding Case, and More
ELC Newsletter March 2021 – Funding Lawsuit, Fight Against Privatization, Black Lives Matter, and More
ELC Newsletter February 2021 – Policing, Privatization, Gerrymandering, and More
ELC Newsletter January 2021 – Broken Funding System, Special Education Needs Attention, Racial Inequities, and More
ELC Newsletter December 2020 – PA Shortchanges Students with Disabilities, Trial Approaches, Federal Stimulus, and More
ELC Newsletter November 2020 – Profound PA Funding Shortfalls, Election Eve, Speaking Out on Police Violence, and More
ELC Newsletter October 2020 – ELC’s Helpline during COVID, Funding Lawsuit Update, Black Girls Equity, and More
ELC Back-to-School Guide September 2020 – ELC’s September Back-to-School Guide
ELC Newsletter August 2020 – Reopening Schools, Federal Funding, Police Free Schools, and More
ELC Newsletter July 2020 – Racial Inequity and COVID-19, Police-Free Schools, Update on Funding Case, and More
ELC Newsletter June 2020 – Opposing Racism and Police Violence, Fair Funding Case Update, PA Budget, and More
ELC Newsletter May 2020 – COVID-19 Advocacy, Chester Upland Controversy, Budget Uncertainty, and More
ELC Newsletter April 2020 – COVID-19 Response, State Funding Advocacy, Mental Health Supports, and More
ELC Newsletter March 2020 – A Voice for Chester Families, Gov. Wolf’s Budget, Reforming Charter Special Ed Funding, and More
ELC Newsletter Feb. 2020 – Governor’s Budget, Special Education Funding, Chester Upland Petition, Toxic Schools, and More
ELC 2019 Year in Review – 5 Reasons to Cheer the Year
ELC Newsletter Dec. 2019 – Toxic Schools, Student Protections in Alternative Education, Residential Placements, and More
ELC Newsletter Nov. 2019 – Special Education Funding, Challenging Enrollment Discrimination, School Choice and Inequity, and More
ELC Newsletter: Oct. 2019 – New Special Ed Funding Report, PUSHOUT Documentary and Black Girls Equity Summit, and More
ELC Newsletter: Sept. 2019 – Back-to-School, Glen Mills, Black Girls Equity Summit, and More
ELC Newsletter: 2019 Back-to-School Guide for Pennsylvania Public School Students
ELC Newsletter: Aug. 2019 – Protecting Rights of English Learners, Parent Guide on Bullying and Harassment, Reforming Residential Facilities, and More
ELC Newsletter: July 2019 – Budget Agreement Reached, Oppose Arming School Personnel, Impact100 Award, and More
ELC Newsletter: June 2019 – State Budget, Pursuing Justice for Youth at Glen Mills, AEDY Reform, and More
ELC Newsletter: May 2019 – Glen Mills Lawsuit, Justice for Black Girls, Monique Morris Visit, and More
ELC Newsletter: April 2019 – Groundbreaking Alternative Ed Settlement, Philly Charter Inequities, Glen Mills, and More
ELC Newsletter: March 2019 – Proposed PA Budget, Abuses at Residential Facility, Charter Report, and More
ELC Newsletter: February 2019 – Calling For Bold School Funding Increase, Groundbreaking Decision on Homelessness, and More
ELC Newsletter: January 2019 – Pushing for Funding Increase, Strengthening Supports for English Learners, and More
ELC 2018 Year In Review – A Look Back at ELC’s Year
ELC Newsletter: December 2018 – Mobilizing for Fair Funding, Highlighting the School-to-Prison Pipeline, and More
ELC Newsletter: November 2018 – Mourning Gun Violence, Regional Summits on School Funding, and More
ELC Newsletter: September 2018
ELC Newsletter: 2018 Back-to-School Guide
ELC Newsletter: September 2017
ELC Newsletter: Back-to-School 2017
ELC Newsletter: September 2016
ELC Newsletter: September 2015