Join ELC as Who’s Next in Education Honors Cheryl

https://the-incline.ticketleap.com/whos-next-education/dates/Jul-26-2017_at_0530PM https://theincline.com/2017/07/12/whos-next-education-meet-18-young-educators-preparing-pittsburgh-for-the-future/ Please come join US for a Special CELEBRATION honoring: CHERYL KLEIMAN for The Incline’s “Who’s Next in Education” JULY 26, 2017 at 5:30 PM at Ascender Cost: $22.00…

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…away from its International School to an alternative school where virtually all of a student’s courses are taught in a language and manner that the student cannot comprehend? The answer…

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18-1-25 Bd of Ed in Support of POs

IN THE COMMONWEALTH COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA WILLIAM PENN SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Petitioners v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION et al., Respondents NO. 587 M.D. 2014 __________________________________________________________________ SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF OF RESPONDENT…

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Campaign for Fair Education Funding: Earned Media

…Post. 4-22-2015. Miller and Seidenberger: Fund schools fairly so all students receive quality education. The Morning Call. 4-21-2015. North Penn School Board approves resolution in support of basic education funding…

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card statement, or similar evidence of payment. (b) Managing and distributing individual compensatory education service hours. Upon written request to access compensatory education services communicated to the Third Party Administrator,…

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from as little as $9,800 per student in school districts with low property values and incomes to more than $28,400 per student in districts with high property values and incomes,…

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Education cuts: Some districts take an unfair hit in Corbett budget

…By Patriot-News Editorial Board – At school board meetings across Pennsylvania, the ramifications of Gov. Tom Corbett’s proposed public education budget cuts are sinking in. Read the full story: http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/index.ssf/2011/04/education_cuts_some_districts.html…

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A criminalized school climate is the wrong path

…of advocating for increased court referrals, local judges should be pushing for smart school climate reforms that dismantle the school-to-prison pipeline while making schools safer. Read the complete letter: http://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/letters/2013/11/21/A-criminalized-school-climate-is-the-wrong-path/stories/201311210127…

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Class project: The city schools’ conduct code is due for a rewrite

Others are serious enough to refer to the legal system. But the Pittsburgh Public Schools’ Code of Student Conduct hardly seems to know the difference. Read the full story: http://www.post-gazette.com/editorials/2013/06/22/Class-project-The-city-schools-conduct-code-is-due-for-a-rewrite/stories/201306220114…

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At symposium, a call for state education funding formula

…would have received $360 million more in state aid this year and would not be in a fiscal crisis now, an expert said Wednesday. Read the full story: http://www.philly.com/philly/education/20131010_At_symposium__a_call_for_more_state_education_funding.html  …

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Pa. proposes new school funding formula to help low-income students

to do that by overhauling the state’s taxes and introducing a new severance tax on the natural gas industry. But the governor’s proposals have encountered resistance in the legislature. http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/pa-proposes-new-school-funding-formula-to-help-low-income-students/2015/06/18/92c39b4c-15f2-11e5-89f3-61410da94eb1_story.html…

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Letter: It’s time Pa. gave schools their fair share

…a reality, the state must adopt a school-funding formula that ensures that individual school districts receive the resources they need to properly educate our children. Read the full story: http://www.philly.com/philly/education/20131101_It_s_time_Pa__gave_schools_their_fair_share.html…

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Letter: “Before reform, fund properly”

…as models for ambitious turnarounds and the present state of education policy in Pennsylvania make it impossible to directly attribute improved student outcomes to the accountability side of the equation….

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The ABCs of school-funding formulas

…School Partnership, a well-funded nonprofit, said the commission “came out with a comprehensive, well-reasoned, and balanced set of recommendations. . . . [The] commission has created the opportunity for a…

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