Publications: Other Topics
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 for a referral or contact an attorney of your choice.
Fact Sheets
Attendance and Truancy
- The Truancy Process in the School District of Philadelphia
- What Are the Rules for School Attendance and Truancy in Pennsylvania?
Bullying
- What Can You Do If Your Child Is Being Bullied by Other Students? and Sample Letter Requesting an Investigation
- What To Do When Your Child is Being Bullied at a Philadelphia Public School
- What Can You Do if Your Child With Disabilities is Being Harassed by Other Students?
Gifted
Home Schooling
Homeless Students
- Education for Homeless Youth (Guidance from PA Department of Education)
- How to Enroll a Child Who is Homeless
Records
School Choice
- How can you transfer your child into a better public school?
- Transferring a child out of a neighborhood public school in the School District of Philadelphia
Transportation
- Charter Schools
- English Language Learners
- Funding Schools Fairly
- Getting Information & Making Your Voice Heard
- Improving Schools
- Residency & Enrollment
- School Discipline & Alternative Education
- Students in Foster Homes, Juvenile Justice & Other Placements
- Students who are Homeless
- Students with Disabilities
- Other Topics
- Folletos en Español
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