…is shelter and permanent affordable housing for the trans and GNC communities of Western Pennsylvania. By educating transgender issues and people of color through outreach, housing, and advocacy, we help…
More…more information about how to seek help and support, and a revised dress code that gives students the right to dress in accordance with their gender. We still have a…
More…increases in funding will help Pennsylvania students, it will take much more significant investments to close our state’s longstanding resource gaps. Our children need and deserve action from our elected…
More…the additional dollars for schools help, this budget increase provides only a small fraction of what is needed for an adequately and equitably funded statewide public education system. The heavy…
More…help prevent racial discrimination and disproportionality in special education. This important regulation was widely supported by students, parents, school administrators, and the civil rights community – including organizations like the…
More…high school are in bad condition… There are no librarians in any school in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District.” https://www.elc-pa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Opposition-To-Mootness-Application-File-Copy.pdf https://www.elc-pa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Opposition-To-Mootness-Application-File-Copy.pdf As the filing explains, Act 35 of 2016 established…
More…(citing Anthony P. Carnevale et al., Recovery: Job Growth and Education Requirements through 2020, Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, June 2013, https://cew.georgetown.edu/wp- content/uploads/2014/11/Recovery2020.FR .Web .pdf.) 7 science…
More…data from the Department of Education’s website. Denied that, in paragraphs 268(E) and (G), Petitioners correctly recited data from the Department of Education’s website. 63 269. This paragraph asserts conclusions…
More…and state law require transition planning for every child beginning at age 14, including requiring school districts to provide every child with a disability with comprehensive services that will help…
More…language supports. “Our clients have already experienced much trauma and loss before arriving in this country. Rather than helping them make the difficult adjustment by providing educational resources required by…
More…the girls’ actions but would meet with them to ensure that the issues are addressed. “They’re still our girls, and they still need help,” Lane said. The correlation between school…
More…in our classrooms to help our children succeed at higher levels in order to lay the foundation for a stronger middle class.” Attorneys from ELC and PILCOP said it could…
More…was telling me. They did not help me or my child so that she could do well in school.” The lawsuit was filed by the Public Interest Law Center, the…
More…the Pennsylvania Supreme Court,” said Jennifer Clarke, executive director of The Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, which is helping prosecute the case. A seven-judge panel of the Commonwealth Court…
More…a state appointed chief recovery officer, a state appointed receiver, or have a governing board with majority state-appointed officials.2 Eight are cyber charter schools which are also already approved by…
More…form the Campaign for Fair Education Funding. This unprecedented coalition is dedicated to helping develop a funding formula that drives out adequate state education dollars in a fair way so…
More…book Listing on website 4 tickets to ELC event Education Sponsor – $1,000 Half page ad in ELC event program book Listing/link on website 8…
More…vulnerable. We do that work with the help of our colleagues, parents, students, and our network of supporters. Stopping the School-to-Prison Pipeline 7 EDUCATION LAW CENTER | STRATEGIC PLAN 2014-2017…
More…she is happy to take over on a permanent basis. “I don’t think it impacts our substantive work, but it’s helpful for staff and for donors and for our colleague…
More…where roughly 60,000 kids attend charters and the district says it needs help with its so-called “stranded costs” such as maintenance of its now emptier classrooms. Philadelphia Superintendent William R….
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