Education Justice Report
…totaled these same numbers for just the 50 most heavily concentrated districts in terms of percent economically disadvantaged, and totaled these numbers for the 50 least concentrated districts in terms…
More…totaled these same numbers for just the 50 most heavily concentrated districts in terms of percent economically disadvantaged, and totaled these numbers for the 50 least concentrated districts in terms…
More…in the crisis they are now, and explains why we must continue to advocate for lasting, long-term funding. The relevant recent history of the Commonwealth’s funding formula begins in 1991,…
More…totaled these same numbers for just the 50 most heavily concentrated districts in terms of percent economically disadvantaged, and totaled these numbers for the 50 least concentrated districts in terms…
More…4.23(d); (Pet. ¶ 118). The Court can therefore look to whether schools have sufficient funds to hire qualified employees and provide statutorily required programs and services to determine if Respondents…
More…programs for students pursuing post-secondary education. www.pheaa.org http://www.elcpa.org/pubs/downloads%202009/SchoolDisciplineinPA11-09.pdf http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/purdon’s_statutes/7503/alternative_education_for_disruptive_youth/507342 http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/purdon’s_statutes/7503/alternative_education_for_disruptive_youth/507342 http://drnpa.org/publications/special-education—discipline https://www.elc-pa.org/resource/pennsylvanias-new-truancy-law/ https://www.elc-pa.org/resource/pennsylvanias-new-truancy-law/ http://www.jlc.org/sites/default/files/topic_related_docs/Transition%20Planning%20for%20Youth%20with%20Disabilities%20-%20A%20Guide%20for%20Professionals%20-%20November%202013.pdf http://www.jlc.org/sites/default/files/topic_related_docs/Transition%20Planning%20for%20Youth%20with%20Disabilities%20-%20A%20Guide%20for%20Professionals%20-%20November%202013.pdf http://www.jlc.org/sites/default/files/topic_related_docs/Transition%20Planning%20for%20Youth%20with%20Disabilities%20-%20A%20Guide%20for%20Professionals%20-%20November%202013.pdf http://www.jobcorps.doleta.gov/ http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/adult_basic_and_literacy_education_(able)/8703 http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/adult_basic_and_literacy_education_(able)/8703 http://www.dli.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/l_i_home/5278 http://www.pheaa.org/ 74 Made possible by the generous support of Impact100…
More…& Wong, M. (2008). Creating trauma-informed systems: Child welfare, education, first responders, health care, juvenile justice. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 39(4), 396-404. http://www.nctsnet.org/sites/default/files/assets/pdfs/tfcbt_general.pdf http://www.nrepp.samhsa.gov/viewintervention.aspx?id=135 http://www.justice.gov/defendingchildhood/cev-rpt-full.pdf http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2011&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=R&billNbr=0659&pn=3339 http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2011&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=R&billNbr=0659&pn=3339 http://www.nctsn.org/sites/default/files/assets/pdfs/Child_Trauma_Toolkit_Final.pdf http://www.nctsn.org/nctsn_assets/pdfs/promising_practices/A_Systems_Integration_Approach.pdf…
More…important to define this term. To align it with the corresponding federal child welfare law related to school stability, the term should be defined as: “Children and youth whose care…
More…19102 David J. Berney, Esq. Law Offices of David J. Berney Philadelphia, PA 19103 Melissa Bilash Advocacy & Consulting for Education Wayne, PA 19087 Nicole Cogdell Parent Advocate Chester, PA…
More…reaches age 21 “during the school term and who has not graduated from high school may continue to attend the public schools in his district free of charge until the…
More…1 reviewing information available on official websites for the legislative and executive branches of state government; 2 speaking directly by telephone with a top expert in education funding employed in…
More…2017 National School Climate Survey (2018), https://www.glsen.org/ sites/default/files/GLSEN-2017-National-School-Climate-Survey-NSCS- Full-Report.pdf ……………………………………………………………………………. 10, 13 GLSEN, School Climate in Pennsylvania (2019), https://www.glsen.org/sites/ default/files/Pennsylvania%20State%20Snapshot%20-%202017%20 NSCS_0.pdf ……………………………………………………………………………………. 5, 9 Angela Irvine & Aisha Canfield, Reflections…
More…Philly School District blocks a federal study after health risks are exposed, Philadelphia CityPaper (May 8, 2014), http://citypaper.net/News/Philly-School-District-blocks- a-federal-study-after-health-risks-are-exposed/ (reporting that the School District of Philadelphia has refused to make…
More…50 charters calling itself Philadelphia Charters for Excellence (PCE), along with the advocacy arm of charter-friendly Philadelphia School Partnership, issued a position paper that called for the closing of poor-performing…
More…determination. Therefore, he concluded, because the District had determined that these students were no longer eligible under the Act he would agree with that decision. 61. The October 8th pro…
More…must establish that the determination sought “cannot have any practical effect on the existing 2 The Court granted the parties 120 days to conduct discovery, after which “[a]ny party may…
More…a side dish of the factors that go into determining how much each district should get; and a basket of how a district’s “wealth” should be determined and even a…
More…determine if this is a critical issue in Pennsylvania. [16: Levin R, Brown MJ et al. Lead Exposures in US Children, 2008: Implications for Prevention. Environmental Health Perspectives. Vol 116:…
More…issue by eliminating water fountains in schools. More information is needed to determine if this is a critical issue in Pennsylvania. Risk Factors for Elevated Blood Lead Levels Recent studies…
More…short term but will prevent schools from making important investments to improve student performance in the long term. It also locks in long-term structural inequities that will continue to leave…
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