…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…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…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…later that month. “I think more districts are going to be looking at putting them in place because the requests are there,” Zundel said about transgender policies. Greensburg Salem Superintendent…
More…post-‐secondary success. The Campaign has proposed a new Basic Education Funding (BEF) formula to boost student outcomes in all parts of the state by helping close funding shortfalls in all…
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…an attorney for the Education Law Center, which helped bring the case. She spoke during a conference call after the court appearance. “The court,” she said, “has a vital role…
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…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…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….
More…every child in the city. Research clearly demonstrates that quality, inclusive pre-K programs set children on the trajectory to academic success and help our most at-risk children – particularly those…
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…cohorts. Additionally, we know that many students who are in foster care or experiencing homelessness also experience trauma, and the bill takes positive steps to help schools recognize and address…
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