GOP Budget Falls Short of Philly Schools Request
officials said they need. Wolf’s proposed budget would also spend less on the school district than officials would like, but just slightly. His plan would allocate an extra $184 million…
Moreofficials said they need. Wolf’s proposed budget would also spend less on the school district than officials would like, but just slightly. His plan would allocate an extra $184 million…
MorePhiladelphia education community is far from sold on the advantages of a new enrollment system that’s being developed by the members of the Great Schools Compact. Read the full story:https://whyy.org/articles/community-raises-concerns-over-universal-enrollment-plan/…
Moreup for renewal this year. The school chooses not to participate in the district’s school evaluation system. Phillips says both the district’s School Progress Report and the state’s School Performance…
MoreLast night, the Pennsylvania House and Senate finally both approved a new state budget for 2023-24. With our co-counsel at the Public Interest Law Center, we issued a joint statement…
More“We don’t take this as a loss,” Superintendent Damaris Rau said Tuesday night, after the school board voted 8-0 in favor of a settlement. “We have always been willing to…
Morethat they underserve “vulnerable students.” http://thenotebook.org/december-2014/147977/state-needs-rational-fix-its-method-funding-charter-students-disabilities http://www.pccy.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/CharterRenewalDocsCombined1-2013.pdf http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/homepage-feature/item/80533-beyond-failing-schools-the-difficulty-of-fairly-comparing-public-schools-on-an-uneven-playing-field?linktype=hp_impact What do we know about “performance?” 57.7 63.8 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 Average School Performance Profile Average SPPs for…
Moreat 440 N. Broad Street Space is limited. Please Note: Completing and submitting an application does not guarantee enrollment Translated versions of this document will be available at: www.philasd.org/translation Enrollment…
Morethe use of suspension, expulsion, and other exclusionary discipline as a last resort, only for the most serious behaviors, and only after non-exclusionary disciplinary alternatives have been carefully considered, tried…
Morein the foster care and juvenile justice systems, children with disabilities, English learners, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer (LGBTQ) students, and children experiencing homelessness. We are responding to allegations…
Moreand youth themselves that offers a framework for promoting educational success. The Blueprint for Change: Education Success for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System presents 10 goals that set forth…
Moresustaining the world’s infrastructure, with a demonstrated and passionate commitment to STEM education programs for elementary school students in Pennsylvania. Opera Philadelphia, one of the most innovative opera companies…
MoreThe abuse had a particularly dire impact on Black youth – disproportionately sent to Glen Mills – as well as students with special education needs and disabilities, whose educational rights…
Moreoperate in the shadows without any oversight or monitoring to ensure the educational rights of students. The suit also maintains that the persistent and barbaric abuse went unchecked due to the…
Moreand that these laws require public schools to provide language assistance to EL students and parents/guardians to assure meaningful access to school programs, activities, and information. Definitions English Learner –…
MoreThis complaint resulted in an order of corrective action report on new state guidance, concluding that children in residential placements could not be automatically placed in on-site schools or “forced”…
Moreservicios ofrece el Centro? Ofrecemos muchas publicaciones sobre los derechos de los estudiantes dentro del sistema de educación pública y sobre cómo resolver varios tipos de problemas. Puede llamarnos para…
Moreto work together to address Pennsylvania’s most pressing problem: the stark inequalities of our school funding system. The Commission has proposed some necessary steps forward in fixing our broken system….
Morewho would do her best to make certain her/his child would receive the education best suited to address the child’s special needs. Because of that, Vivian’s client testimonials of what…
Moreschool funding system that: • Directs adequate funding to districts and students based on real costs, addressing student challenges like poverty, English proficiency, homelessness and foster care placement; and district…
Moreto work together to address Pennsylvania’s most pressing problem: the stark inequalities of our school funding system. The Commission has proposed some necessary steps forward in fixing our broken system….
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