AEDY Agreement – 3 25 2019

…maintain the following information for the prior school year types and delivery methods for counseling provided; types of instruction offered and mode of delivery; identification of students in need of…

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ELC_schoolfundingreport.2013

Kintisch, Susan Stanton, Kyra Sutton, and Matthew Lawrence for their assistance. 16 n Funding, Formulas, and Fairness n Education Law Center n February 2013 This report was made possible by…

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18-09-19 Scarnati Answer and New Matter

…approach runs contrary to Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1019(a), which provides that “[t]he material facts on which a cause of action or defense is based shall be stated in…

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ELC_Fact Sheet_Ed_DecisionMakers_4_15_14

…living facilities, residential treatment facilities, and hospitals—often have no adult in their lives to serve in this role. This can be true of youth in the delinquency system as well….

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ELC Kicks Off New School Funding Campaign

Oct. 6, 2014 – The Education Law Center, along with more than 40 other organizations, today launched a new campaign for fair education funding for all of Pennsylvania’s K-12 public…

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18-08-03 Wolf Answer to Mootness Application

…Protection Clause. 4 After hearing argument, this Court overruled, without prejudice, the preliminary objections regarding the nature of the constitutional rights at issue and the level of scrutiny to be…

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NC_Easton_Complaint

…family lives is a 24 by 7 foot trailer truck which is not winterized and was not intended for year-round use. The camper, which is nine years old, often loses…

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School-funding suit headed for highest Pa. court

…“adopted an irrational school funding system that does not deliver the essential resources students need and discriminates against children based on where they live and the wealth of their communities.”…

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ELC Elanco Open Letter

Depression and Suicide in Transgender Youths, UT NEWS (Mar. 20, 2018), https://news.utexas.edu/2018/03/30/name-use-matters-for-transgender-youths-mental-health/ (reporting transgender youth whose pronouns and names are respected have depression and suicidality rates that are much lower…

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The wheels on the bus are late

January 6, 2015 – Philadelphia Daily News – by Ronnie Polaneczky IN PHILLY, if your child is late to school often enough, you may be hauled into Truancy Court to…

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ELC Support Center PCCY Comments to Proposed Criminal Court Rules Re Inability to Pay

being eliminated, Denton Record Chronicle (June 2015) http://www.dentonrc.com/news/state/2015/06/20/criminal-truancy-courts-for-students-being-eliminated http://youthlaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Truancy-Research.pdf. https://www.texasappleseed.org/sites/default/files/TruancyReport_All_FINAL_SinglePages.pdf http://www.publiccounsel.org/tools/assets/files/Counterproductive-and-Wasteful-Los-Angeles-daytime-curfew-report_FINAL.pdf. 4 • Confine a person in parental relation to a child who is habitually truant only as a last…

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Op/Ed: Lessons from Coatesville

…Coatesville — had a disparity of 20 percentage points or more between the percent of African Americans in the district and the percent of African Americans placed in the districts’…

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