10CriteriaforK12Funding

state share (percentage) of total public school spending, compared to the share coming from local communities? The state share of all funding for public education has fallen from 55% in…

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2019 School Code Bill – Letter to Governor

…access to safe, welcoming schools in their communities. As the only statewide organization solely dedicated to ensuring these children’s access to a quality public education, the Education Law Center urges…

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ELC_PrinciplesforCharterSchoolReform_9_20_12

Education Law Center Principles for Charter School Reform www.elc-­‐pa.org Philadelphia | Pittsburgh | www.elc-­‐pa.org Principles for Charter School Reform The Education Law Center is a non-­‐profit legal advocacy organization dedicated…

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tamaqua policy on guns

…foster care and juvenile justice systems, children with disabilities, English learners, LGBTQ students, and children experiencing homelessness. For more information, visit elc-pa.org or follow on Twitter @edlawcenterpa. https://www.elc-pa.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/ELC_Oppose_SB383-1.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5993409/ http://www.elc-pa.org/…

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support-for-special-education-funding-12-2016

…PA, 18017 1Continued Cuts: Losing Confidence, Losing Learning (June 2016) at p. 6 available at http://www.pasa- net.org//Files/SurveysAndReports/2016/PASA-PASBOReportSpring2016.pdf http://www.pasa-net.org/Files/SurveysAndReports/2016/PASA-PASBOReportSpring2016.pdf http://www.pasa-net.org/Files/SurveysAndReports/2016/PASA-PASBOReportSpring2016.pdf The Arc of Philadelphia, Tanya Regli, Executive Director Philadelphia, PA, 19140…

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…Wing and Al MotleyLaura and Richard Vague Education Advocate BakerHostetlerComcastBrian DowneyFaegre DrinkerNancy and Gary GordonRobin Hauner and Michael ScottLisa Heller and Harry RothHolland & Knight LLPAnne Kringel and Wendell PritchettModernaKate Potalivo and…

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Flyer for McMichael 2015

…Application: · Download an application from http://webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/offices/e/earlychild/forms or · Pick up an application at the School District of Philadelphia Education Center at 440 N. Broad Street BRING Completed Application to:…

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Flyer for Pratt and Wright 2015

…WILL NEED: · Application: (Completed and signed) · Application for Admission of Child to School (EH-40) · Proof of Child’s age · Proof of current income of Parent(s)/Guardian(s) of child…

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Credit Transfer Factsheet_FINAL 6 5 19

…determine appropriate classes and connect the student with opportunities like extra-curriculars, career and technical training, post-secondary preparation, and remediation or tutoring services if needed. ▪ Creates a Graduation Plan for…

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Opportunities at ELC

Staff Openings Policy Director, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, or Harrisburg We are seeking an experienced professional for a full-time policy advocacy position leading ELC’s legislative and policy initiatives, with a primary focus…

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Philadelphia’s shift in discipline policy

…“new direction” came out of a years-long battle about zero-tolerance practices. The latest round began in the fall of 2008, when incoming District Superintendent Ackerman announced a shift in policy…

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