Law Reform Alert_Defining Weapons in School (8.22.18)
…Sch. Dist., 160 A.3d at 944- 45. The Court further stated that if the object, when looked at in a “vacuum,” is intended to inflict serious bodily harm, then the…
More…Sch. Dist., 160 A.3d at 944- 45. The Court further stated that if the object, when looked at in a “vacuum,” is intended to inflict serious bodily harm, then the…
More…get him to Kearny, in Northern Liberties, in time for the morning bell. “Look at this,” Klimas says, opening the log she has kept of Danny’s tardy pickups. Except for…
More…ensure that all Philadelphia schoolchildren can learn free from discrimination. We look forward to continuing to partner with you and to ensure that all Philadelphia schoolchildren have access to a…
More…galling now for the legislature and the executive branch to claim that they are free to do whatever they want without any constitutional oversight. We are talking about the most…
More…and the YY Rider. Elwyn is reminded that the Master Agreement termination provision allows the department to terminate the contract for continuing noncompliance. 1. Elwyn has identified all children since…
More…students on a path to success is going to require significant, long-term effort, including establishing a funding formula for education that is predictable, reliable and addresses the needs of all…
More…long-term issues are addressed by the legislature, as well as the short-term ones. It’s important to establish the fact that the legislature has to comply with the state constitution over…
More…every school have a fair shot at academic success. Research on school finance reform in other states found that sustained, long-term increases in per-pupil spending led to increases in educational…
More…to define, “expulsion” as “removal from an early childhood program in response to a behavioral incident(s) for a period that exceed 10 program days or terminating a child from services.”…
More…Law Center, said the decision will substantially harm the district’s long-term financial outlook. “We do not currently have a funding system that can sustain our public schools,” Klehr said. “We…
More…Opposition to Respondents’ Preliminary Objections Downplay or Misconstrue Binding Precedent………………………..2 B. The Pennsylvania Cases Upon Which Petitioners and Amici Rely For Their Argument That This Case Is Justiciable Are Inapposite……….5…
More…areas. We also know that these reforms do not come free of additional cost. As we await solid findings, we are beginning to see some political pushback against turnaround models…
More…a real-world impact upon the parties, and it is not proper for me to make such a determination absent jurisdiction to do so. ODR Nos. 15166-1314KE & 15181-1314KE Page �…
More…homelessness. Whether a child is eligible under EHCY is determined by the Act’s definition of youth homelessness, 42 U.S.C. § 11434a(2). In relevant part, this definition provides: The term “homeless…
More…the Pennsylvania Department of Education determined that G.S. remains homeless. Although we are not bound by the Agency’s determination, we think it is well-reasoned and, therefore, instructive. To remove G.S….
More…not create a right in any individual student or school district to a uniform education. Thus, the General Assembly has fulfilled its constitutional duties by establishing a system of free…
MoreEducation Law Center | www.elc-pa.org | facebook.com/educationlawcenter | @edlawcenterpa KNOW YOUR RIGHTS MARCH 2017 Your Right To Be Free From Harassment And Bullying • You have the right to be…
More…into law in 1975, mandated that all public schools in the United States provide “free and appropriate education” for all children, spurring major improvements in accessibility and education quality for…
More…We Need Supportive Spaces That Celebrate Us: Black Girls Speak Out About Public Schools Supportive Spaces One-Page Flyer Supportive Spaces Four-Page Companion Guide Advocating for Inclusive Schools and Honest Education…
More…the County, which evaluates the child to determine if she has a developmental delay and is eligible for services. If the child is determined to be eligible, the family, the…
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