Addressing Attendance Barriers (‘Truancy’) & School Attendance in Pennsylvania – Frequently Asked Questions
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MoreAssociation, Zero Tolerance Task Force Report, Are Zero Tolerance Policies Effective in Schools?: An Evidentiary Review and Recommendations, 63(9) AM. PSYCHOL. 852, 854 (challenging common assumptions about exclusionary discipline, researchers…
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Morethe economic, civic and social activities of society” constitute a legislative function; “develop[ing] a school- funding arrangement that complies with the Education Clause and the Equal Protection Clause, and [ceasing…
Morenot limited to assistive technology devices and services, nutrition services, health services, medical services for diagnostic or evaluation purposes, physical therapy, psychological services, special instruction, and transportation. Unique to the…
Moreof ESOL instruction, 2 modification of instruction in regular education classrooms and equal access to educational opportunities in school. In many schools across the Commonwealth, non-ESOL teachers receive no training…
Moredistricts. Schools without adequate resources fail to meet student needs because they cannot provide an effective teacher in every classroom, a well- rounded and challenging curriculum, up-to-date science labs and…
Morequality public education, including children living in poverty, children of color, children with disabilities, children in the foster care and juvenile justice systems, children learning English, and children experiencing homelessness….
Moreand there is no place for it in our schools. Learn more here about your rights and what you can do if your child is facing racial discrimination in school….
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