2016-10-19-issa-third-circuit-brief-of-appellee

…are limited-English-proficient (“LEP”) students, JA55 (Complaint); 110 (Answer), also known as English Language Learners (“ELLs”).2 All are also “students with limited or interrupted formal education,” referred to as “SLIFE.” SLIFE…

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Comments oF ELC-PA ESSA 01-21-2016

http://ed.psu.edu/news/2015-jan-march-news/accountability-measure). 26 Many of these suggestions are consistent with recent guidance from the federal government regarding best practices in school climate and discipline. http://www.elc-pa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ELC_Testimony_Charters_LegislativeIntent_12_11_14.pdf http://www.saveourschoolsnj.org/save/corefiles/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/NJ-Charter-School-Report_10.29.2014.pdf http://www.saveourschoolsnj.org/save/corefiles/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/NJ-Charter-School-Report_10.29.2014.pdf http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/local/delaware/75875-aclu http://8rri53pm0cs22jk3vvqna1ub.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/RFA_PACER_SPP_Brief_March_2015.pdf http://8rri53pm0cs22jk3vvqna1ub.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/RFA_PACER_SPP_Brief_March_2015.pdf http://ed.psu.edu/news/2015-jan-march-news/accountability-measure…

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ELC_Guide_FairnessinDiscipline_Sept09

…709 A.2d 350 (Pa. 1998). There, school officials had drug-sniffing dogs check all the lockers; those identified by the dogs as containing drugs were then searched. The search was proper…

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WilliamPennSD_etal_v_PADepartmentofED_etal_11_10_14

…require special-education services, and over 10% are English-language learners. 26. Ardmore lacks adequate educational technology and staffing, particularly paraprofessionals, to provide K.M. and other students the level of instruction needed…

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Glen Mills Complaint Exhibits – FINAL

…https://www.philly.com/education/a/hazim-hardeman-rhodes-scholar-temple-north-philly-20181219.html https://www.philly.com/news/philadelphia/a/boys-latin-high-school-football-philadelphia-jahsun-patton-shooting-death-20181226.html https://www.philly.com/news/a/drum-corp-international-sexual-assault-misconduct-mike-stevens-george-hopkins-cadets-20181213.html https://www.philly.com/education/a/hazim-hardeman-rhodes-scholar-temple-north-philly-20181219.html https://twitter.com/phillydotcom https://facebook.com/phillydotcom https://www.instagram.com/phillydotcom https://www.philly.com/news/ https://www.philly.com/sports/ https://www.philly.com/entertainment/ https://www.philly.com/business/ https://www.philly.com/health/ https://www.philly.com/food/ https://www.philly.com/life/ https://www.philly.com/opinion/ https://www.philly.com/archives/ https://www.philly.com/about/ http://inquirersolutions.com/ https://www.philly.com/contact-us/ http://olt.theygsgroup.com/philly/ https://store.philly.com/collections/custom/products/custom-photo-reprint http://nie.philly.com/ http://data.inquirer.com/jobs/ https://www.philly.com/special-reports/ https://www.philly.com/acel_moore/ https://www.philly.com/about/newsroom-staff-beats-list.html https://store.philly.com/ http://marketplace.philly.com/philadelphia/real-estate-for-sale/search https://jobs.local-jobs.monster.com/search?q=ch=pinq/ http://specialsections.philly.com/philly-inquirer/special-sections…

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…¶ 45. The other is McCaskey East, also known as the International School, which operates a program essentially designed to teach English to those students who speak little English, if…

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EDM Toolkit May 2018 CASA PA FINAL

…for release of records, etc.  Homebound Instruction: School districts may provide “homebound instruction” to students because of a temporary medical emergency. Homebound instruction is different from “in-home instruction,” which…

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ELC_AltEdPA_FullReport_03_2010

…programs funded); for the current number, see http://aep.ed.state.pa.us/program_contacts.asp?alt_disruptiveNav=| (leave search box blank). 6 See http://aep.ed.state.pa.us/program_contacts.asp?alt_disruptiveNav=| for a list of programs (leave search box blank). Only Cameron, Pike and Potter counties…

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ELC_EarlyLearning_Guide_2ndedition_2012

…(English is not the child’s first language), or special needs issues. To find information about Pre-K Counts programs in your community, visit the Early Childhood Provider Search at: https://www.humanservices.state.pa.us/Compass. Web/ProviderSearch/pgm/PSWEL.aspx….

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elc-pas-comments-re-proposed-essa-regulations-impacting-at-risk-student

…(July 2011), https://csgjusticecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Breaking_Schools_Rules_Report_Final.pdf. https://csgjusticecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Breaking_Schools_Rules_Report_Final.pdf 20 other advocates to comment more broadly on the school climate and discipline provisions of ESSA, we write to provide specific recommendations to ensure that states…

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Ex. B to Complaint

…through February 2015, the Student received 3.5 to 4.5 hours of homebound instruction per week. S-56. 59. In February of 2015, the Student returned to LA with bus transportation and…

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Newsroom Archive

…truancy law amended to improve attendance, prevent jail time for parents Public News Service 10/2: Court Rules PA Parents Can Challenge State Education Funding Keystone State Education Coalition 10/1: PA schoolchildren will…

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elc_right_to_specialeducation_revisedapndx_sept2016

…scientifically-based instruction from qualified staff in regular education classes as shown by observations of routine classroom instruction. To say that an instructional program or practice is grounded in scientifically-based research

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Amici Brief: Consortium for Public Education

…2011–2012 statewide testing data, 71.94% of districts 6 Kevin McCorry, Pa. says 2015 standardized test scores dropped precipitously because of added rigor, NEWSWORKS (July 14, 2015), http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/local/education/84114-pa-says-2015-standardized-test- scores-dropped-precipitously-because-of-added-rigor. 10 reporting…

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Opposition To Mootness Application File Copy

…and Stephen Herzenberg. Bankrupt by Design: Payday Lenders Target PA Working Families. Harrisburg, PA: Keystone Research Center. 2012 Mark Price, Sean Brandon, Teresa Herzenberg and Stephen Herzenberg. Runaway Spending: Private…

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