WmPenn_v_PDE_AnswerExecutiveBranchPO

…1625 Eye Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20006 Telephone: (202) 383-5300 Brad M. Elias (pro hac vice) O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP Times Square Tower 7 Times Square New York, NY 10036…

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WmPenn_v_PDE_ExBranch_PreliminaryObjections

…LLP EDUCATION LAW CENTER Times Square Tower 1315 Walnut Street, Suite 400 7 Times Square Philadelphia, PA 19107 New York, NY 10036 Counsel for Petitioner Counsel for Petitioner Patrick M….

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McKeesport.Settlement.Final

…be published in the following publications and/or through the following websites: Tribune Review; McKeesport Daily News; when possible the following publications and/or websites: Pennsylvania Bar Association and Children’s Rights Committee…

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ELC Support Center PCCY Comments to Proposed Criminal Court Rules Re Inability to Pay

being eliminated, Denton Record Chronicle (June 2015) http://www.dentonrc.com/news/state/2015/06/20/criminal-truancy-courts-for-students-being-eliminated http://youthlaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Truancy-Research.pdf. https://www.texasappleseed.org/sites/default/files/TruancyReport_All_FINAL_SinglePages.pdf http://www.publiccounsel.org/tools/assets/files/Counterproductive-and-Wasteful-Los-Angeles-daytime-curfew-report_FINAL.pdf. 4 • Confine a person in parental relation to a child who is habitually truant only as a last…

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Concerns raised about law replacing No Child Left Behind

…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  …

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Credit Transfer Factsheet_FINAL 6 5 19

FOSTERING GRADUATION SUCCESS FOR VULNERABLE STUDENTS 2019, S.B. 662 The Fostering Graduation Success for Vulnerable Students Bill, or S.B. 662, supports students experiencing education disruptions by ensuring access to timely…

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Safeguarding Educational Equity Report Data

…Due Process Manifestation Determination Truancy Policy Code Consequences Code Website Manifestation Determination Transparency Early Elementary Suspensions Certified Teachers Certified ESL Teachers Certified SPED Teachers Certified Instructional Leader Food Safety Health…

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Philadelphia’s shift in discipline policy

…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…

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ELC_Testimony_SRC_CharterApps_ 2_18_15

SRC testimony February 18, 2015 Re: Pending Charter Applications In December, I testified to the District that, when reviewing new charter school applications, the factors the District should consider cut…

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Maura- – Legal Director

Maura McInerney, Esq., AppointedMaura McInerney, Esq., Appointed ELC’ s ELC’ s New Legal DirectorNew Legal Director Dear Friends of ELC – -Dear Friends of ELC – – The Board and…

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18-08-03 Wolf Answer to Mootness Application

…Protection Clause. 4 After hearing argument, this Court overruled, without prejudice, the preliminary objections regarding the nature of the constitutional rights at issue and the level of scrutiny to be…

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May 14 Call to Action Day

Participating is as easy as 1, 2, 3! 1. Click HERE or Google “Find Your Legislator PA” to look up your legislators’ contact info. Write their info below: Representative: Senator:…

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