…students with special needs, and English language learners are disproportionately concentrated in the districts where funding cuts have decimated staff and eliminated educational opportunities. Access to quality schools should not…
More…student factors like poverty, English proficiency, and enrollment, as well as district factors like tax effort, sparsity and the impact of charter schools. • Ensures that all districts receive minimum…
More…local tax revenue on public education, then the Commonwealth’s “contribution rate” would increase without the Commonwealth contributing any additional funds and without benefit to any student or school district. 34…
More…students with special needs, and English language learners are disproportionately concentrated in the districts where funding cuts have decimated staff and eliminated educational opportunities. Access to quality schools should not…
More…distribute basic education dollars based on student and district needs. This bipartisan formula takes into account student factors — such as the number of students living in poverty, the number…
More…greater account factors such as poverty and numbers of non-English-speaking students, in an effort to close the nation’s biggest spending gap between richer and poorer districts. The formula recommended by…
More…who live in poverty, number of children who are English language learners, and number of children who are enrolled in charter schools. 24 P.S. § 25- 2502.53(b)(2) & (d) (definitions)….
More…Financial literacy programs Choosing a Program: College tours Investigating eligibility requirements Application Process: Application/essay writing assistance FAFSA/financial aid/scholarship assistance Interview prep Collecting documentation Services and Supports: Applying to supportive programs…
More…for 2016 – 2017 Who is eligible? Children must be at least 3 years old on or before September 1, 2016 and not be age-eligible for kindergarten. Families must meet…
MoreTestimony in the Pennsylvania public education funding lawsuit highlighted serious issues facing schools around the Commonwealth. “Witnesses painted a grim picture of what a normal school day looks like for…
MoreNov. 10, 2014 – Peter Jackson, Associated Press – Public school advocates sued top state officials Monday, alleging that an irrational system of distributing state subsidies is creating academic inequities…
MoreELC is proud to to announce the launch of a dynamic new website focused on educational success for youth involved in the juvenile justice system – Blueprint for Change: Education…
More…• Assist in budget preparation for the health program • Coordinate the school health program with community health programs • Provide first-aid services and instructions for personnel responsible for giving…
More…que se comunican con nosotros; pero es posible que, si no podemos aceptar su caso, podemos referir a usted a otra agencia u otro abogado. Es importante notar que, si…
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”…
More…that school libraries are filled with sexually explicit materials and that parents have no rights regarding children’s access to library books. It would require school boards to identify and prohibit…
More…critically about the world, eliminate school district diversity, equity, and inclusion committees, and restrict teachers’ speech with the threat of lawsuits. Critical race theory (CRT), a well-established [high-level/collegiate/graduate-level] academic…
More…public education that state officials have deemed necessary to succeed in today’s 2 world. Those lost educational opportunities can never be retrieved. And that would be a loss not just…
More…can you do to help? Call your Representative and Senators and urge them to co-sponsor or support the bill. You can look up your Represenentative and Senators here. …
More…prohibition against discrimination based on sex and sex stereotyping.11 • Some towns and counties have local laws that prohibit discrimination based on gender identity.12 Schools should work with individual students…
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