…systems, children with disabilities, English language learners, LGBTQ students, and children experiencing homelessness. For more information, visit elc-pa.org or follow on Twitter @edlawcenterpa. The Public Interest Law Center uses high-impact…
More…learners, LGBTQ students, and children experiencing homelessness. For more information visit https://elc-pa.org/ or follow on Twitter @edlawcenterpa. The Public Interest Law Center uses high-impact legal strategies to improve the well-being…
More…to satisfy such advocacy groups, Thatcher says. For instance, Ed Trust uses the poverty line to measure which districts fall into the highest- and lowest-poverty quartiles. But when schools are…
More…depend on one’s race or ZIP code. To solve Pennsylvania’s school funding challenges, we must directly address these inequities. “We are pleased that the Basic Education Funding Commission’s proposal uses…
More…that they underserve “vulnerable students.” http://thenotebook.org/december-2014/147977/state-needs-rational-fix-its-method-funding-charter-students-disabilities http://www.pccy.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/CharterRenewalDocsCombined1-2013.pdf http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/homepage-feature/item/80533-beyond-failing-schools-the-difficulty-of-fairly-comparing-public-schools-on-an-uneven-playing-field?linktype=hp_impact What do we know about “performance?” 57.7 63.8 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 Average School Performance Profile Average SPPs for…
More…PM Crystal Tea Room, Philadelphia For questions about sponsorships and tickets, please contact Spencer Malloy at [email protected] www.elc-pa.org/event PHILADELPHIA 1315 Walnut Street, Suite 400 Philadelphia, PA 19107 T 215-238-6970 F…
More…with Criminalizing Our Early Learners?, NAT. BLACK CHILD DEVELOPMENT INST. (2016), http://www.nbcdi.org/whats-wrong-criminalizing-our-early-learners. 3 Harold Jordan, supra note 2. 4 See Appendix A, Testimony from members of PowerCorpsPHL. 5 American Psychological…
More…Law Center (www.elc-pa.org) is a nonprofit public interest legal advocacy and educational organization dedicated to ensuring that all Pennsylvania’s children have access to a quality public education. Our focus is…
More…Lehigh Ave., Suite 400 Philadelphia, PA 19133 (215) 425-6203 http://www.huneinc.org/ Parents Involved Network Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania 1211 Chestnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19107 (215) 751-1800 (800) 688-4226 http://www.pinofpa.org/…
More…a grade or drop out of school than other students.”); see also Harold Jordan, What’s Wrong with Criminalizing Our Early Learners?, NAT. BLACK CHILD DEVELOPMENT INST. (2016), http://www.nbcdi.org/whats-wrong-criminalizing-our-early-learners. 5 A…
More…Civil Procedure 1028 …………………………………………………….. 8 Other Authorities Augenblick, Palaich and Associates, Inc., Costing Out the Resources Needed to Meet Pennsylvania’s Public Education Goals, Revised (December 2007), available at http://www.stateboard.education.pa.gov/Reports/Costing- Out/Pages/default.aspx…
MoreConnecting Today … Transforming Tomorrow www.fostercarealumni.org Corporate Headquarters: 5810 Kingstowne Center Dr. Suite 120-730 Alexandria, VA 22315 Phone: 703-299-6767 Toll Free: 888-ALUMNI-(0) October 11, 2018 Dear Members of the Pennsylvania…
More…compliance with its continuing legal obligations so that children of color with disabilities receive the education to which they are entitled and the quality education they deserve. https://s3.amazonaws.com/public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2018-14374.pdf?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-13-137 https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-13-137…
More…needed support.” The School Nurse Shortage in Philadelphia: Prognosis & Prescription for Change ### The Education Law Center is a non-profit, statewide legal advocacy organization, dedicated to ensuring that…
More…and Pennsylvania’s Office for Dispute Resolution by mail, fax, or email at: 6340 Flank Drive, Suite 600, Harrisburg, PA 17112-2764. ODR’s fax number is 717-657-5983, and the e-mail address isodr@pattan.net….
More…As explained by the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN), “The NOREP explains the recommended educational placement or class for [a] child, and explains [parental] rights.” http://parent.pattan.net/iep/WhatisaNOREP.aspx. Moreover, the…
More…prior written notice to parents that is contemplated by the IDEA. As explained by the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN), “The NOREP explains the recommended educational placement or…
More…additional nurses resulted in a net loss of more than 100 school nurses in the 2011-2012 school year. This 2013 report examines the impact of those losses on student health,…
More…call for more action on expanding internet access, The Notebook, July 28. Remote Learning Gains Steam in Pennsylvania’s Largest School Districts, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, July 26. Board of Education Punts on…
More…Suite 600, Harrisburg, PA 17112-2764. ODR’s fax number is 717-657-5983, and the e-mail address is odr@pattan.net. You can also read more about how to resolve special education disagreements here….
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