…“school books are shared between classes, and P.M.H. is not able to bring home books to study or do homework. The books are old and outdated… The facilities at the…

…“have more money to spend on the necessities.”1 1 Legislative Respondents’ Preliminary Objections to Petition, Dec. 10, 2014 (“Legis. Objs.”), at 22. Unless otherwise noted, this Brief omits all internal…

…certain types of allegations that are absent from that pleading. Petitioners are five school districts (“Petitioner Districts”), the parents of six children (“Petitioner Students”) who attended Pennsylvania public schools when…

…years. Our analysis confirmed that the problems described in our 2010 report persisted. We also noted that, while the data indicated a decline in the number of students sent to…

…years. Our analysis confirmed that the problems described in our 2010 report persisted. We also noted that, while the data indicated a decline in the number of students sent to…

…improve educational outcomes for pregnant and parenting students which were developed as a result of a multi-year project focused on this vulnerable student cohort. mailto:[email protected] https://www.phila.gov/departments/department-of-public-health/ https://www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/sites/default/files/tpp-ss-phmc-2018.pdf http://www.philaedfund.org/sites/default/files/Pregnant%20and%20Parenting%20Teens%20in%20Philadelphia–%20Academic%20and%20Social%20Outcomes.pdf http://www.philaedfund.org/sites/default/files/Pregnant%20and%20Parenting%20Teens%20in%20Philadelphia–%20Academic%20and%20Social%20Outcomes.pdf http://articles.philly.com/2012-08-30/news/33477284_1_teen-mothers-teen-pregnancy-rate-teen-births…

If a child is experiencing homelessness, the child has a right to enroll in school immediately and to remain in the same school she attended prior to becoming homeless and…

…ready.” We look forward to speaking about these issues in greater detail at a future Committee meeting dedicated to the concerns of English Learners, where we will encourage parents and…

…Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity MARCH 2017 Education Law Center | www.elc-pa.org | facebook.com/educationlawcenter | @edlawcenterpa ENDNOTES 1 See Equal Protection Clause of Fourteenth Amendment of U.S….

…Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity MARCH 2017 Education Law Center | www.elc-pa.org | facebook.com/educationlawcenter | @edlawcenterpa ENDNOTES 1 See Equal Protection Clause of Fourteenth Amendment of U.S….

…significant gaps in translation and interpretation services for families. At many schools, there is nothing unusual about notices coming home entirely in English, parent meetings at which no interpreter is…

…the parents, students and community members with whom we work, thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony tonight. The Education Law Center is a non-profit, legal advocacy organization dedicated…

…ELC Staff Attorney Alex Dutton. “We look forward to working with the District to attempt to resolve the individual and systemic concerns raised in the Complaint to the benefit of…

…district superintendent, charter school chief executive officer or vocational school director. • Parents, guardians or emancipated minors will also be invited to review the test, during school hours, two weeks…

…olds statewide are served in publicly -funded quality early care and education settings that include Parent -Child Home Program, Parents as Teachers, Head Start State and Federal, Pennsylvania Pre -Kindergarten…