Your Rights Religous Freedom 8.2017
…administrator or school principal about your concerns. • Look up your school policy. How is it supposed to be applied? Is it being applied differently in your case? • Keep…
More…administrator or school principal about your concerns. • Look up your school policy. How is it supposed to be applied? Is it being applied differently in your case? • Keep…
More…(ELC) has worked on this issue for years and urged lawmakers to adopt data-driven, evidence-based approaches that we know can effectively prevent and reduce truancy, re-engage students and parents, and…
More…funding. Special Education Funding Proposal Recognizes the Importance of a Formula Governor Corbett’s education budget proposal adds $20 million in new resources for special education funding, and envisions distributing those…
More…left schools with little choice except to raise taxes, cut programs, and in many cases, they had to do both. “The state must quite simply play a greater role in…
More…Education, Education for Homeless Children and Youth Program: Analysis of 2006-2007 Federal Data Collection and Three-Year Comparison, 6 (2008), https://www2.ed.gov/programs/homeless/datacomp03- 06rpt.pdf. 8 National Center on Homeless Education, Federal Data Summary…
More…color — with the tools they need to succeed. This report provides compelling evidence of the importance of strategic educational investments and the scale of the challenges our students face.”…
More…in 2016 that recognized the importance of distributing education aid on the basis of need, the proposed budget distributes barely one-tenth of basic education funding through the formula. Not enough…
More…effective enforcement of Title VI is critical to addressing issues of systemic discrimination, particularly in response to policies and practices that have a discriminatory impact based on race, color, or…
More…they have a duty to provide sound and effective English language services. Many immigrant students, particularly those newly arrived in the U.S. with limited prior education have unique and significant…
More…be enrolled in public assistance programs. Investing in public education is far more cost-effective than paying for the social and economic consequences of under-funded, low-quality schools. Despite this, Pennsylvania continues…
More…here. What does PaSCC do? PaSCC is an on-line list serve and forum for sharing information and discussing school climate-related issues. Members are encouraged to use the forum to announce…
More…ELC, Deborah has shown a deep commitment to the Center’s mission and is well respected as an effective and strategic leader statewide on issues of public education. Deborah brings extensive…
MoreOn December 16, Juvenile Law Center and Education Law Center-PA hosted a webinar to provide information on how to protect and advance the education rights of your clients through effective…
More…that seat availability is subject to change. While we expect to partner with these programs, the formal contracting process is still underway. As such, families should consider several sites near…
More…allow schools across Pennsylvania to begin restoring critical programs and supports to classrooms. His proposal to increase early childhood and special education funding further reflects the need to invest in…
More…systems and ensure access to quality early learning programs, such as Head Start and Early Intervention. “We are so pleased that OCDEL has stepped forward to provide important vision and…
More…provide supports where needed so students access to these opportunities. This includes specialized programs, special admit schools, counseling, gifted education, and extracurricular activities. The LeGare7 consent decree, which ensures equal…
More…provide the same educational programs and opportunities that you and I enjoyed during our own schooling: smaller class size, full-time librarians and enrichment opportunities outside of the classroom. As the…
More…students are below proficient on state standardized tests, just how far below adequate their resources are and how many teaching jobs and academic programs they had to cut as state…
More…who has two children in the Sto-Rox School District. Her son, Brandon, is a third grader who is struggling with reading. Like most districts, Sto-Rox had tutoring and after-school programs…
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