The ABCs of school-funding formulas

…assigned for factors such as whether a student is poor or comes from a non-English-speaking household. A municipality’s ability to support its schools and the amount of total local effort…

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Philadelphia weighs in on school funding suit

…suggest” because of the district’s high percentage of needy students, specifically those in deep poverty and for whom English is a second language, the city argues. “The city has taken…

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ELC issues statement on Philadelphia Mayor Kenney’s budget proposal

…systems, children with disabilities, English language learners, and children experiencing homelessness. www.elc-pa.org | www.facebook.com/educationlawcenter | www.twitter.com/edlawcenterpa PHILADELPHIA: 1315 Walnut Street, 4th Floor | Philadelphia, PA 19107 | 215-238-6970 PITTSBURGH: 429…

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