Publications: Other Topics

NOTE: ELC's publications are intended to give you a general idea of the law. However, each situation is different. If, after reading our publications, you have questions about how the law applies to your particular situation, contact us or an attorney of your choice.

FACT SHEETS

Attendance and Truancy

• What are the Rules for School Attendance & Truancy

Charter Schools

• Charter Schools - Frequently Asked Questions
• What to Do If You Have Concerns About Your Child’s Charter School (Phila. version)
• What to Do If You Have Concerns About Your Child’s Charter School (Western PA version)
• Questions to Ask Before You Enroll Your Child in a Charter School
• Appeals from Expulsion Decisions in Philadelphia Charter Schools
• Philadelphia Charter School Directory 2007-2008
• PA Charter School Directory 2007-08
• PA Cyber-Charter School Directory 2007-08

Gifted Students

• Rights of Gifted Students in Pennsylvania

Home Schooling

• Home Schooling in PA: A Brief Fact Sheet

Homeless Students

• Education for Homeless Youth (Guidance from PA Department of Education)

Records

• When Are You Entitled to See and Correct Your Child’s School Records?

Transportation

• When Is a Student Entitled to Free Transportation To and From School?