…education, and well-being of Pennsylvania’s schoolchildren. Cuts to Medicaid will reduce access to school-based health services and services for children with disabilities. Limiting SNAP eligibility will deny students access to…
MoreIn response to ELC’s systemic complaint filed in March on behalf of students with disabilities at the Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Services Center (PJJSC), the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s Bureau of…
More…students in hospital settings and ensure they receive legally required educational services, including special education services. When a student is in an inpatient hospital, the school district in which the…
More…to a quality public education program, including appropriate early childhood education and early intervention services. For the past forty years, our Center has provided legal advice, consultation and technical assistance…
More…inclusive and comprehensive community-‐based transition services for all students with disabilities. The District appointed half of the working group members and selected personnel with expertise in vocational education and transition…
More…to homelessness. Nationally, 25% of unaccompanied youth reported prior familial homelessness, and one-third had faced the death of a https://www.glsen.org/sites/default/files/2015%20National%20GLSEN%202015%20National%20School%20Climate%20Survey%20%28NSCS%29%20-%20Full%20Report_0.pdf https://www.glsen.org/sites/default/files/2015%20National%20GLSEN%202015%20National%20School%20Climate%20Survey%20%28NSCS%29%20-%20Full%20Report_0.pdf Voices of Youth Count: Missed Educational Opportunities 2 caregiver…
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