…example, recent cases in Utica, New York and Lancaster illustrate that districts will be held liable for denying immigrant EL students sufficient ESL instruction in inferior alternative programs.18 Finally, children…
More…and no predictability about what available resources will look like year to year in the future, it’s pretty hard to engage in serious planning,” Mr. Cowell said. http://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2016/01/10/Education-advocates-worry-about-lack-of-federal-oversight-for-schools/stories/201601060194 …
More…have asked me what I make of the video, recently published by the New York Times, of a New York City charter school teacher scolding a first-grader and then ripping…
More…pushing [rule-breakers] away; you’re going to find a way to engage them.” That doesn’t mean adopting a permissive attitude toward disruptive actions. Greenblatt summed it up this way: “In a…
More…middle schools eliminate ‘screening’ as New York City expands integration efforts, https://chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2018/09/20/brooklyn-middle-schools-eliminate-screening-as-new–york-city-expands- integration-efforts/ http://www.elc-pa.org/ 2 low-income families, are learning English or are homeless. This could provide a real equitable opportunity…
More…News outlets and education researchers in recent years have documented continuing inequities and high rates of teacher turnover in city schools predominantly serving students of color and students from low-income…
Moreher daughter’s new diagnosis was “better,” she said, “Nobody would want news like that, it’s not logical. For me that’s not normal, to be happy to get more benefits.” http://nonprofitquarterly.org/2015/09/01/civil-and-disability-rights-activists-watch-philadelphia-class-action-suit-closely/…
More…elect a new Speaker for the upcoming legislative term. At that time, Respondent Smith anticipates that he will file a motion to substitute parties. 117943708_1 3 system by which public…
More…Comm’n, 879 A.2d 146, 153-54 (Pa. 2005) (holding that the Walker rule applies “in a variety of other agency proceedings” where an agency’s own regulations are silent on hearsay rules)….
More…in Utica, New York, and Collier County, Florida. The case is Issa v. School District of Lancaster. The students are being represented by Witold J. Walczak and Molly Tack-Hooper of…
MoreThis fact sheet highlights important comparisons between the 2020 and 2024 Title IX rule and explains the implications of recent legal challenges to the 2024 Title IX rule for students…
More…proposal. “We restored cuts made in the House Republican plan, we were thoughtful about how we restructure government and we presented a foundation for the future,” he added. Hughes noted…
MoreMarch 10, 2017 – The Philadelphia Tribune – by Maya Earls A recent report by the Education Law Center found years of state underfunding has led to widespread…
MoreEvery Students Succeed Act ESEA Reauthorization: What It Means for Vulnerable Children & Youth February 24, 2016 MAURA MCINERNEY, ESQ. EDUCATION LAW CENTER 1 Who We Are Education Law Center-PA…
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